OSSEA March 2009

The March OSSEA Meeting was held on 1st March at Botanical Gardens Auditorium.

The meeting is held on every 1st sunday of the month. During the monthly meeting, there will be a table display of members orchids. The display are broken into different groups. From each group the best plant is selected to be judged in the overall placing.

At every meeting there will be a talk on orchid related subject.

There is also a sales section from some of the orchid vendors. Sales of plants starts at 9 am and ends at about 5 pm.

Paph godefroyae var leucochilum MK436-1 came in 3rd in the overall placing. The judges were impressed with the size and markings on the flower. The NS of the flower is 87 mm. Typically any flower that is >75 mm is considered large.

I was given another award for the "Best Presented Plant".