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soty Winners
SOTY 2009-1
Gray Goddess
1st Place with 16 votes
entered by Bob Carran
Parentage - Mauvelous x Gator Pride
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] - 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 Silver Rainbow
2nd Place with 15 votes
entered by Richard Johnson
Parentage - Milree Park x [Grand Hyatt x Impossible Dream]
Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 7" - [6.5 to 7.5"]
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] - 1 day.
Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - diagonnaly upright
Tahitian Black Rainbow
3rd Place with 9 votes
entered by Richard Johnson
Parentage - Tahitian Rainbow Queen x Black Dragon
Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 8 inches [7.5 to 8.5]
Texture of the bloom [thin, average, good, excellent] - good
Symmetrical form [reliable, average, variable - meaning sometimes less than ideal] - reliable, slight recurve.
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] - diagonally upwards.
Tahitian Antique Purple
4th Place with 5 votes
entered by Richard Johnson
Parentage - Midnight Blue x Moorea Imperial Blossom
Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 7.5" [7 to 8 "]
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] - upright
Tahitian Dearest Virginie
5th Place with 3 votes
entered by Richard Johnson
Parentage - Jack Mantell x Moorea Imperial Blossom
Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 8" - 7.5 to 8.5"
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] - upright
Tahitian Imperial Midnight
6th Place
entered by Richard Johnson
Parentage - Midnight Blue x Moorea Imperial Blossom
Size of bloom [average and range from minimum to maximum eg. 7" - 6.5" to 9"] - 7" [6.5 to 7.5]
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] - 1 day
Angle of bloom presentation on the bush [upright, lateral to upright, lateral, lateral to down angle and pendulous] - diagonally upright