My Orchids 2008-2009

1. RHS orchid awards

Certificate of Appreciation Stuart Meeson (2015), CCC/RHS (2017)

Epipactis gigantea 'Trefor', Photo Sam Hurley; OSGB Certificate of Cultural Commendation Stuart Meeson (2015)

2. Photographs of some of my orchids

Bletilla striata 'Soryu'

Bulbophyllum pecten-veneris

Orchid - Bulbophyllum pecten-veneris

Cambria Isler Nelly

Orchid - cambria Isler Nelly

Cambria (also known as Beallara) Eurostar

Orchid - Cambria (also known as Beallara) Eurostar

Cambria Massai Splash

Orchid - Cambria Massai Splash

Cattleya

Orchid - Cattleya Potinara Burana Beauty

Orchid - Cattleya Potinara Samantha Duncan 'Orange Tart'

Cymbidium

Orchid - Cymbidium Cream Showgirl Hybrid

Cynorkis fastigata (Humanoid Flower)

Orchid - Cynorkis fastigata (Humaoid Flower)

Cypripedium

Orchid - Cypripedium Kentucky Pink Blush

Orchid - Cypripedium reginae

Dendrobium compactum 'Berry'

Orchid - dendrobium 'compactum' Berry

Dendrobium cuthbertsonii 'Pink'

Orchid - Dendrobium cuthbertsonii 'Pink'

Dendrobium nobile Pink Doll 'Magic'

Orchid - Dendrobium nobile Pink Doll 'Magic'

Dendrobium nobile Starclass 'Lilac'

Orchid - Dendrobium nobile Starclass 'Lilac'

Dendrochilum warrenii

Orchid - Dendrochilum warrenii

Dryadella zebrina

Orchid - Dryadella zebrina

Encyclia cochleata - Cockleshell orchid

Orchid - Encyclia

Epipactis gigantea

Orchid - Epipactis gigantea

Habenaria radiata (now Pecteilis radiata) - The White Egret orchid

habenaria radiata (White Egret orchid)

keiki

Orchid - potted up keiki of Dendrobium nobile Pink Doll 'Magic' Orchid - Phalaenopsis with keiki forming

Lepanthopsis astrophora 'Stalky'

Orchid - Lepanthopsis astrophora 'Stalky'

Masdevallia Davina x Avalon Pellegrini

Miltoniopsis celle

Orchid - Miltoniopsis celle

Paphiopedilum insigne

Orchid - Paphiopedilum

Orchid - Paphiopedilum opening

Orchid - Paphiopedilum insigne

Paphiopedilum maudiae

Orchid - Paphiopedilum maudiae

Orchid - Paphiopedilum maudiae - Macabre 'Blumen Insel'

Orchid - Paphiopedilum maudiae - Hsinying Web

Orchid - Paphiopedilum maudiae - Hsinying Web, opening

Paphiopedilum Jupiter Hollow (Paph. New Edition 'Magic' x Paph. Thunder Sea 'Breathless')

Orchid - Paphiopedilum Jupiter Hollow

Phalaenopsis

Orchid - Phalaenopsis Brother Girl

Orchid - Phalaenopsis Magical

Orchid - Phalaenopsis

Orchid - Phalaenopsis Taida Salu Red

Orchid - Phalaenopsis Everspring 'Champion'

Orchid - Phalaenopsis Wild Peach

Orchid - Doritaenopsis Sogo Yenlin 'Variegated Leaves'

Pleione

Orchid - Pleione Tongariro, opening Orchid - Pleione Tongariro, fully open

Orchid - Pleione Tongariro, opening Orchid - Pleione formosana 'Blush of Dawn'

Orchid - Pleione Tongariro, opening

Pleione humilis 'Orange-red lip' Pleione Tongariro

Pleione formosana 'Blush of Dawn'

Pleione Zeus Weinstein Pleione grandiflora Pleione yunnanensis

Restrepia elegans

Orchid - Restrepia elegans

Rossioglossum grande

Orchid - Rossioglossum grande (Clown orchid)

Tolumnia Peach

Orchid - Tolumnia Peach

Zygopetalum Artur Elle

Orchid - Zygopetalum Artur Elle

My Handpainted Gnome Darwin

3. OSGB Show Entries

Autumn Show 2011

Orchid - Lepanthopsis astrophora 'Stalky' (First prize)

Orchid - Phalaenopsis Taida Salu Red (First) Cymbidium Cream Showgirl Hybrid (Second) in novice class Awarded Ernie Self Trophy for novice class in autumn show, photograph courtesy of Lady Samantha Hurley

OSGBJ 2012; 61(1):48-49.

Orchid - Phalaenopsis Taida Salu Red (First) Cymbidium Cream Showgirl Hybrid (Second) in novice class

Orchid - Masdevallia Davina x Avalon Pellegrini (Second prize)

Spring Show 2012, RHS Wisley

Orchid - Phalaenopsis Magical (Second Prize) Orchid - Paphiopedilum Jupiter Hollow (Paph. New Edition 'Magic' x Paph. Thunder Sea 'Breathless') (Second Prize)

Orchid - Paphiopedilum Jupiter Hollow (Paph. New Edition 'Magic' x Paph. Thunder Sea 'Breathless')

Orchid - Lepanthopsis astrophora 'Stalky' (First prize)

Spring Show 2013, RHS Wisley

Group of orchids and other non-flowering ornamentals (First Prize)
Close-up of arch decorated with orchids (FirstPrize)

Buttonhole of cymbidium orchid + aspidistra (First Prize) Orchid - Lepanthopsis astrophora 'Stalky' (Second prize)

Buttonholes of cymbidium orchid + aspidistra (First and Second Prize) Pleione formosana

Autumn Show 2013, Wraysbury

My wrist corsage Handmade ribbon rose features My buttonhole

First Prize for wrist corsage Second Prize for buttonhole First Prize for group of four different orchids

Spring Show 2014, RHS Wisley

RHS Banksian Medal for 3x First, 3x Second, 3x Third Prize.

Autumn Show 2014, Wraysbury

Catt My corsage My buttonhole

Group of 4 Handmade ribbon features

First Prize for group of four different orchids Second for buttonhole First for corsage

4. OSGB Photographic Competition Photos

Christmas Photographic Competition 2010

Vanda orchid 'Ruby Moon' (photo taken at RHS Wisley)

Second Prize in Class 1

Christmas Photographic Competition 2011

Restrepia elegans

Third Prize in Class 1

Paphiopedilum insigne

Third Prize in Class 2

Christmas Photographic Competition 2012

Rhyncattleanthe Cariad�s Mini-Quinee �Angel Kiss�

First Prize in Class 1

x Angulocaste Rosemary gx

Third Prize in Class 1

Disa orchids at this year�s Hampton Court Palace Flower Show (Dave Parkinson Plants)

First Prize in Class 5

Paphiopedilums

Second Prize equal in Class 5

Seashell orchid tile inspired by my Paph. Maudiae Hsinying Web

First Prize in Class 6b - craft

June Photographic Competition 2013

'Vanda Walk' @ RBG Kew

First Prize in Class 5

June Photographic Competition 2014

Cyp. tibeticum

Second Prize in Class 1

Cypripedium calceolus

First Prize in Class 2

'Orchid Pond' @ RBG Kew

First Prize in Class 5

BN @ HCFS

Second Prize in Class 5

5. Other orchid photographs

Orchid notes - Bulbophyllum fletcherianum

Orchid - Calanthe Baron Schroder gx + 'Big Billy' (Atrophaneura Semperi)

Orchid - Laelia gouldiana Orchid - Phalaenopsis Tokyo (RHS Wisley)

Orchid - Epidendrum Plastic Doll

Orchid - Paph. armeniacum Orchid - Cym. Cracker Jack 'Brown Velvet' Orchid - Cym. Loch Maree gx

Orchid - Paph. @ RBG Kew

5. Orchid publications

Members� plants - Epipactis gigantea. Stuart Meeson. OSGBJ 2014; 63(3):177. Orchid Society of Great Britain ISSN 0306-2996

RHS Orchid Awards. Stuart Meeson - Grower�s Advice Masdevallia mendozae �Mullus�. Orchid Rev 2015;123(1310): 122-123. ISSN 0030-4476

Members� plants - Bulbophyllum pecten-veneris. Stuart Meeson. OSGBJ 2015; 64(3):176-177. Orchid Society of Great Britain ISSN 0306-2996

RHS Orchid Awards. Stuart Meeson - Grower�s Advice Epipactis gigantea �Trefor�. Orchid Rev 2015;123(1312): 285-286. ISSN 0030-4476

RHS Orchid Awards. Stuart Meeson - Grower�s Advice Masdevallia mendozae �Mullus�. Orchid Rev 2017;125(1318): 119-120. ISSN 0030-4476

Report: Exhibiting at RHS Chatsworth June 2017. Dr. Stuart Meeson. OSGBJ 2017; 66(3):216-218. Orchid Society of Great Britain ISSN 0306-2996

International News - Displays at RHS Chatsworth Show continue orchid tradition. J. Stowe (Ed.), H. Millner, S. Meeson. Orchid Rev 2017;125(1319):137. ISSN 0030-4476

Experience with orchid kokedama. Part 1: Development and early experience. Dr. Stuart Meeson. OSGBJ 2018; 67(1):44-46. Orchid Society of Great Britain ISSN 0306-2996

Orchids through Darwin's Eyes (22 Feb 2009) + Orchid gallery referred to in podcast

Swimming pool redevelopment at my parents' - see how my design came to life

Stuart Meeson
Last revised 19th January 2018