COMPLEX PAPHS

Geisha Doll 'Erin' HCC/AOS

Extremely flat complex with waxy tan/burgundy tones, apple green in the dorsal. $300

Paph. Orchilla 'Chilton' FCC/AOS

The top award from the AOS, this is a standard for the great form and great colour. $1,000

Winter Sunshine 'Yellow Lime'

Large, yellow, beautiful! Divisions $300

Emerald Dream x Sweet Lemon

Yellow/green complex with attractive 'square' look. $150

St. Ouen's Bay 'Cerritos' AM/AOS

 Round, full, near white on a tall stem, heavily used in complex breeding. $800

Supersuk 'Krull Smith' AM/AOS

Large souped up sukhakulii-like, broad petalled flowers on tall spikes. $250

Promises Promises 'Zephyrus Spot'

 Fast growing, waxy white with spots, subtle pink hues as well.  $250

Snowblind 'Robin' AM/AOS

Another classic white complex, with subtle shades of butter yellow. $300

Onyx 'Krull Smith' HCC/AOS

Old school vinicolour with solid wine coloured flowers above attractively contrasted mottled leaves. $250

Hellyer 'Zephyrus Iron'

Startlingly flat, huge flowers above a small plant, this is cutting edge green/yellow complex breeding. $600

Macabre 'Sue Grew' AM/AOS

 One of the finest Macabre's we've seen, this vini has awesome broad petals with intense black warting, dark pouch and elegantly contrasted dorsal. $500  

Alice Doherty 'Friendships' AM/AOS

A super flat, super dark vini-complex. Divisions $500

Alice Doherty 'Johnny Black'

This is another Alice Doherty to come out very dark. Stem is significantly taller than 'Friendships' AM/AOS, and petals are more horizontal. High award potential in our view! $350

Clare de Lune 'Edgar von Belle' AM/AOS

The all time classic in albinistic Maudiae breeding. A natural tetraploid, huge flowers.  $200

A 'never seen' micranthum album hybrid, grows mostly like a brachy. $750

MULTIFLORAL PAPHS

Paph. Genevive Booth ‘Zephyrus Tan’ (Mt. Toro x rothschildianum)

Mt. Toro is stonei x philippinense, so we have 3 great species here in the mix. Long petalled tan flowers with that nice crisp stonei influenced dorsal. $125

Via Viale 'John-John' HCC/AOS stonei x acmodontum

The easiest to grow and flower stonei hybrid we have seen.  Will flower every ten months on rapidly proliferating plants.  Usually 2-3 flowered.  $250

Nicole Doherty (Julius x Michael Koopowitz)

High award potential here, first bloom seedling pictured. Upright stems with long petals, division from the top 5% of the whole batch. $300

Made with the rarely seen praestans, these have stunning golden mahogany flowers with prehistoric looking down swept petals. Blooms every year on compact plants. $200

Morganiae 'Bufordiense' HCC/AOS, FCC/RHS
SM/AJOS

stonei x suberbiens - one of my favourite stonei hybrids, these are 2-3 flowered above broad mottled leaves.  Pinkish flowers with classic stonei influenced dorsal. $150

Sander's Pride (stonei x sanderianum) 'Zephyrus Cheetah'

One of my favourite sanderianum primaries due to the stonei spotting all the way down the petals, well demonstrated in this clone. $400

Stone Addict 

 Faster growing and more freeblooming than either parent, I have used this in a number of crosses. Never exhibited $400

Dewitt Smith 'Black Bamboo' HCC/AOS

lowii x purpuratum - vigorous growers, always multispiked, looks just like you would imagine. $100

Berenice (phillipinense x lowii) 'Marilyn' AM/AOS

Another great lowii primary, this is a vigorous grower with 3-5 flowers per spike. $300

Dollgoldi 'Zephyrus Gold' Striking in person, flowers are simply huge and yellow. $300

Lady Isabel 'Lady Zephyrus'

Great contrast here with that beautiful stonei dorsal and nice red pouch. Flowers wonderfully on smaller plants than either parent. $300

Kolosand 'Zephyrus Tan Dragon' HCC/AOS Super tan petals on this gorgeous, vigorous primary. $600

St. Swithin x stonei (probable 4N)

Good colour and amazing, well presented dorsal. These have very strong flowers! $300

Screaming Eagle 'Zephyrus Burgundy Curls' AM/AOS, CCM/AOS

 Check out our award page for the CCM, this is a great grower, readily dividing unlike many other awarded clones. $750

Praying Isabel (Lady Isabel x praestans) 'Brand New Day' AM/AOS

 Here we have a superior combination of rothschildianum, praestans and stonei.  Could not ask for better colour in the pouch, and just LOOK at those twisted petals! Fast growing, readily pushes five flowers/spike.  $500

Bel Royal 'Aunt Elaine' CCM/AOS

Although a CCM doesn't really accompany a division, this was named after my dear Aunt from Michigan, and was noted by the judges for its unusual yellow tones. $150

St. Swithin 'Zephyrus Dark'

Selected by Jack Tonkin himself, this is made with the long petalled, 'downward' philippinense and has extremely dark colour. A regular trophy winner for us! $250

Constance 'Nicky-Lynn' AM/AOS

Stonie x curtisii - another great stonei primary with two large pinkish flowers above compact plant. $500

Julius 'Zephyrus Predator' AM/AOS

Setting a new standard for this cross with a  great ruffled dorsal, only a dozen have ever received a higher award! $500

additional clones available:

'Alta Mesa' HCC/AOS $350

'Red Sabre' HCC/AOS $350

'Caesar' AM/AOS $500 (Very colourful)

SPECIES

micranthum album 'Zephyrus Pristine Mint'

Again, never exhibited, the huge pouch on this one is captivating. $4,000

caudatum 'Zephyrus'

A very nice example of a coloratum caudatum. $250

supardii 'John Junior'

I've been growing this since I was 16, and it regularly blooms with 4 or 5 flowers. Very unusual, increasingly rare species. $400

Stunning platinum looking flowers above a ghostly plant. Only multigrowth divisions available. $300

armeniacum 'Zephyrus Gold'

WOW! Only 1 cm smaller than HOF's recent FCC, this has VERY broad petals and great form. Within moments of taking this photo I crossed it to our best roth…watch for award quality Dollgoldi's in the future…. $750

stonei 'John's First'

My first true love in Paphs, this is the reddish form of stonei. Divisions of my original purchase way back when I was 15. Reliable bloomer, never exhibited.$400

micranthum album 'Zephyrus Perfect Proportion'

Never exhibited, this has pure alba coloring and stunning proportions. Quite likely the best micranthum album you may ever see! $5,000

Crowned World's Largest Orchid Flower by the Guinness Book of World Records, this is the largest of the large we have seen recorded in any awards register. Natural spread of one flower: 95 cm (~38 inches). A spike with five flowers would have 31 feet of petals! Click here to check out the animation on the website for a time lapse view of a recent flowering. Single growth division comes with framed copy of World Record certificate. Sorry, financing not available! SALE! $19,999

philippinense ‘Norman’ HCC/AOS

Very recently awarded, there have only been four other awards given to this species since. This petals on this clone check in at a staggering 24, wonderfully corkscrewed cm! A superior form of this species, well suited as an FCC calibre parent for next generation Michael Koopowitz or St. Swithin….. $850

Grande ‘Zephyrus Midnight’
This is the darkest clone of Grande we have seen. $250

Phrag. schlimii 'Wilcox' AM/AOS

Own a piece of history with this famously mislabelled Phrag... set the bar artificially high for all other schlimii's, this is a vigorous hybrid, branching spikes, great bloomer. Divisions $80

Noirmont 'Zephyrus Ruby'

A beautiful grower, this clone of Noirmont branches readily and has these huge red flowers. $200

tetzlaffianum  large flower with long, curly cued petals emerging from pearcei-like plants, however both bigger and better! $200

Phrag. Grande ‘Maybrook’ AM/AOS
A blonde Grande with super long 30cm+ petals. Prolific grower! $300

Patti McHale (sargentianum x pearcei)

Huge pearcei like flowers on tall spikes as fat as your finger, above relatively compact, stiff, broad leaves. Selected from a group of 100 or so bloomed, easily twice the size of all the rest. $250

besseae var. flavum

The pure yellow form, tends to get bushy for us. $400

'Neon Fire' AM/AOS red form, will get huge if grown cooler $400

'Maid Marion' AM/AOS red form $250

besseae

'Orange Delight' AM/AOS

orange form, EXCELLENT shape $400

ASSORTED

Vuyl. Aloha Passion 'Jordyn's Plum Fairy' AM/AOS

Rich colour, branching habit, so good I named it after my daughter! $500

Cycnoches pentadactylon 'Dr. John Doherty' AM/AOS, CCM/AOS

Otherworldly reptilian, GORGEOUS! Descending spikes bear intensely chocolaty creamy smelling flowers... similar to Sharry Baby yet different and stronger! definite cloning potential here, hence the price $1,000