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04-19-2010, 12:32 PM
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Phrag. wallisii
Photographed at the NW Orchid Society show in Shoreline, WA:

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04-19-2010, 01:46 PM
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i just bought one of those from piping rock....and i think i killed it by placing it in a dish of water like my hybrids.....it didnt look so good and i asked glen what it could be, and he informed me that you dont put wallisii in water like hybrids....duh....its drying out now, but i dont know if it will make it, i hope so...its such a tiny thing....i love the blooms, i hope i can save this one.....
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04-19-2010, 02:02 PM
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Beautiful flower and wonderful photo.... I'd expect nothing less from you!
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04-19-2010, 03:44 PM
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i just bought one of those from piping rock....and i think i killed it by placing it in a dish of water like my hybrids.....it didnt look so good and i asked glen what it could be, and he informed me that you dont put wallisii in water like hybrids....duh....its drying out now, but i dont know if it will make it, i hope so...its such a tiny thing....i love the blooms, i hope i can save this one.....
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Hope it makes it. Thanks for looking.
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04-19-2010, 03:44 PM
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Thanks for the comments andviews,Howard.
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04-20-2010, 03:30 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by dounoharm
i just bought one of those from piping rock....and i think i killed it by placing it in a dish of water like my hybrids.....it didnt look so good and i asked glen what it could be, and he informed me that you dont put wallisii in water like hybrids....duh....its drying out now, but i dont know if it will make it, i hope so...its such a tiny thing....i love the blooms, i hope i can save this one.....
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There is a balance between letting it dry out too much and keeping it too wet. They don't like to be dry either
I do sit mine in water. Having said that, mine is in a pot with slits on the sides.
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04-20-2010, 06:00 PM
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It's gorgeous Ron, what a great picture.
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04-20-2010, 07:32 PM
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It's gorgeous Ron, what a great picture.
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Thanks, as always, for looking and commenting, Rosie.
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04-21-2010, 09:33 AM
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Well thanks Ron, for posting such great pics.
I really love looking at your posts and sometimes when I only have limited time I just scan through for things you've posted, well actually you and Mauro are the main two I look for 
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04-21-2010, 01:09 PM
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Well thanks Ron, for posting such great pics.
I really love looking at your posts and sometimes when I only have limited time I just scan through for things you've posted, well actually you and Mauro are the main two I look for 
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Yes, Mauro has some great pictures, doesn't he?
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