The first plant to judge in 2025 will be unregistered Paphiopedilum [(Magic Cherry x Voodoo Magic) x (Magic Cherry x Hsinying Rainbow)].

Paphiopedilum Magic Cherry (Black Cherry x Voodoo Magic) has been originated by Orchid Zone and registered by Y. Sakamoto in 2001.

Paphiopedilum Voodoo Magic (Coultenianum x Vintner's Treasure) has been originated and registered by J.F. Hughes in 1987.

Paphiopedilum Hsinying Rainbow (Pulsar x Candy Apple) has been originated and registered by Ching Hua in 2002.

This vini color Paphiopedilum hybrid has many Paph. species in the background but two major species are Paph. callosum and Paph. lawrenceanum. Also Paph. curtisii has been presented in this breeding. This is a classic Maudiae hybrid.

Previous Awards:

There are no AOS awards for this cross.

There is one AOS award for Paphiopedilum Magic Cherry.

There are 19 AOS awards for Paphiopedilum Voodoo Magic.

There are 5 AOS awards for Paphiopedilum Hsinying Rainbow.

Description:

Our candidate has one flower on one 34.5-cm staked inflorescence. 

Flower Measurements:

NS H - 11.6 cm;                   NS V - 10.5 cm;

Dorsal Sep. W - 7.6 cm;    Dorsal Sep. L - 6.0 cm;

Petal W - 2.4 cm;               Petals L - 6.5 cm;

Lat/Synsepal W - 4.6 cm; Lat/Synsepal L - 4.5 cm;

Lip/Pouch W - 2.6 cm;      Lip/Pouch L - 7.0 cm.