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soty Winners

SOTY 2007 CHAMPIONS

These 10 winners will now be entered in the HOTY competition and the hybridisers of the blooms will be asked to send wood for trialing and then at the end of the 3 year trial a HOTY winner will be chosen.

Lady in Waiting

Winner of the 2007 SOTY with 78.5 points
entered by Charles Black
LadyinWaiting2CBlack20k 4-10-07
LadyinWaiting1CBlack20k 4-10-07
LadyinWaiting3CBlack20k 4-10-07
  • Parentage - Stormy Days X High Voltage
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 7 inches [6 to 8 inches]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Excellent
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 3 days
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Upright

Tahitian Lion Queen

Second Place with 76.14 points
by Richard Johnson
TahLionQueen120KRJ 30-3-07
TahLionQueen220KRJ 30-3-07
TahLionQueen320KRJ 30-3-07
  • Parentage - Bonnie B X Tahitian Solar Fire
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 8 inches
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Average
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 days.
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to upright

Tahitian Purple Queen

Third Place with 76.00 points
by Dick Johnson
TahPurpleQueen120KRJ 30-3-07
TahPurpleQueen220KRJ 30-3-07
TahPurpleQueen320KRJ 30-3-07
  • Parentage - Midnight Blue X Tahitian Queen
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 8 inches
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Average
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 days
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to upright

Tahitian Spotted Sunset

Fourth Place with 75.14 points
by Richard Johnson
TahSpottedSun20KRJ 30-3-07
TahSpottedSun220KRJ 30-3-07
TahSpottedSun320KRJ 30-3-07
  • Parentage - Rosalind X Kylie Ritchie
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 6 to 7 inches
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Above Average
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 days
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to upright

Moorea Imperial Blossom

Fifth Place with 74.50 points
by Charles Atiu
Moorea_Imperial_Blossom1C%20Atieu 20k1-10-07
Moorea_Imperial_Blossom2CAtieu20k 1-10-07
Moorea_Imperial_Blossom20KCAtieu3  1-10-07
  • Parentage - Persephone X Jemina[Mystic Charm X Unknown]
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 7 inches [6.5 to 7.5 inches]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Above Average
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Flat & Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 days
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to Diagonally Upright
Sixth Place with 74.43 points
by Richard Johnson
MisLibertyXKJohnson1RJ20k 30-12-06
MissLibXKJohnson2RJ20k 30-12-06
MissLibXKJohnson3RJ20k 30-12-06
  • Parentage - Miss Liberty X Kevin Johnson
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 7.5 inches [6.5 to 8 inches]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Excellent
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - average
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 1 day plus hot weather, 2 days plus in cold
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to Upright

Tahitian Pink Princess

Seventh Place [Tie] with 73.71 points
by Richard Johnson
Tahitian_Pink_Princess_RJ220k 1-9-07
Tahitian_Pink_Princess_RJ120k 1-9-07
Tahitian_Pink_Princess_RJ320k 1-9-07
  • Parentage - Grand Hyatt X Silver Memories
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 7.5 inches [7 to 8]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Average
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 days.
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - upright

Tahitian Sophistication

Seventh Place [Tie] with 73.71 points
by Richard Johnson
TahSophistication120KRJ 30-3-07
TahSophistication220KRJ 30-3-07
TahSophistication320KRJ 30-3-07
  • Parentage - Georgia's Pearl X Dragon's Breath
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 8 inches
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Above Average
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 days.
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to upright

Bubble Gum Fun

Eight Place with 73.50 points
by Charles Black
BubbleGum1CBlack20k 4-10-07
BubbleGum2CBlack20k 4-10-07
BubbleGum3CBlack20k 4-10-07
  • Parentage - Carmen Keene X Donna Lynn
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 7 inches [6 to 8 inches]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Good
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 days
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to Upright

Tahitian Lion King

Ninth Place with 72.71 points
by Richard Johnson
TahLionKing1RJ20k 29-12-06
TahLionKing2RJ20k 29-12-06
TahLionKing3RJ20k 29-12-06
  • Parentage - Georgia's Pearl X Evelyn Howard
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 9 inches [8.5 to 9.5 inches]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Good
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 day hot weather, 3 days plus in cold
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - upright

RUNNERS UP

Laura's Theme

Tenth Place with 72.13 points
by Charles Black
LaurasTheme1CBlack20k 4-10-07
Laura'sTheme320kCBlacl 4-10--07
LaurasTheme2CBlack20k 4-10-07
  • Parentage - Fifth Dimension X Christie Blue
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 7 inches [6 to 8 inches]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Good
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 days
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to Upright

Tahitian Orange Rainbow

Eleventh Place with 71.57 points
by Richard Johnson
Taitian_Orange_Rainbow_RJ320k 1-9-07
Taitian_Orange_Rainbow_RJ120k 1-9-07
Taitian_Orange_Rainbow_RJ120k 1-9-07
  • Parentage - [Romeo X Nightfire] X TahitianRainbows
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 7 inches [7 to 8 inches ]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Average
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 days
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - upright

Trinity

Twelfth Place with 71.50 points
by Bob Carran
Trinity2BCarranOrig20k 28-11-06
Trinity20k1BCarran 28-11-06
Trinty3OrigBCarran 20k28-11-06
  • Parentage - Lady Liberty X Rosalind
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 4.5 to 5 inches
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - average
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 1 day Summer
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - lateral to upright
Thirteenth Place with 71.00 points
by Mark Lazzaro
ilreePkXImpDream20kno4 8-3-07
MilreePkXImpDream20k 2 14-2-07
MilreePkxImpDream20k 14-2-07
  • Parentage - Milree Park X Impossible Dream
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 8 inches [7.5 to 8.5 inches]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Average
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - More than 2 days.
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to upright

New Dimensions

Fourteenth Place with 70.25 points
by Charles Black
NewDimensions1Charles20k 2-9-07
newdimensions2Charles20k 2-9-07
newdimensions3Charles20k 2-9-07
  • Parentage - Fifth Dimension X Joan Hingerton
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 6 to 7 inches
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Excellent
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - Reliable
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 3 days
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to upright

Tahitian Arcturus Queen

Fifteenth Place with 68.71 points
by Richard Johnson
TahArcturusQueen2RJ20k 29-12-06
TahArcturusQueen20kRJ 29-12-06
TahArcturusQueen3RJ20k 29-12-06
  • Parentage - Arcturus X Tahitian Queen
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 8.5 inches [7.5 to 9 inches]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Average
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - average
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 2 days in hot weather, 3 daysplus in cold.
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - Lateral to Upright

Tahitian Midnight Magic

Sixteenth Place with 68.00 points
by Richard Johnson
TahMidnightMagic2RJ20k 29-12-06
TahMidnightMagic2RJ20k 29-12-06
TahMidnightMagic3RJ20k 29-12-06
  • Parentage - Midnight Blue X Grand Hyatt.
  • Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 8.5 inches [8 to 9 inches]
  • Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - Excellent
  • Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - average
  • Duration of the bloom [1 day, two day, more than two days] - 1 day plus hot weather, 2 days plus in cold.
  • Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - upright