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Fred Clarke

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    Fred Clarke

    Speaker
    Vista, California Sunset Valley Orchids, San Diego California
    Website:
    www.sunsetvalleyorchids.com
    Email:
    Fred.clarke@att.net
    Phone:
    (760) 310-0778
    Skills:
    professional horticultural grower and hybridizer, speaker, AOS judge

    Specialty:

    Cattleyas,  Catasetinae, Australian Dendrobiums, Sarcochilus, Paphiopedilum

    Presentation Topics:

    • Catasetinae and how to grow them
    • Splashed and Spotted Catts and their culture
    • Aussie Dens and how to grow them
    • Cycnoches, Mormodes and Catasetums
    • Becoming an 80% Grower
    • Mini and Compact Cattleyas

    Providing Plants for Sale: Yes

    Remuneration:  Travel Expenses and Speaker’s Fee

    Restrictions: Available June to November.  Fred prefers to stay with club members while visiting your society.

    Online Presentations:  Yes

    Biography

    Fred Clarke has been growing orchids for since 1977 and has been hybridizing for 39 of those years. With over 37 years as a professional grower and manager in the horticultural industry, Fred applies these skills at his orchid nursery; Sunset Valley Orchids, located in San Diego, California.  He is a passionate orchid grower and hybridizer whose curiosity in orchids is broad and varied. Although developing Cattleya hybrids has been his sustaining interest, he is also actively creating new Catasetinae, Paphiopedilum and Australian Dendrobium hybrids. Fred is an internationally acclaimed speaker and an accredited American Orchid Society Judge.

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