Participants only - email me your top three choices in each category.
Please include your OB User Name and your location so I can give the vendor as much info as possible. When you place your orders, you will need to give them your OB User Name.
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8/6/08
Acanthephippium sylhetense - (stonedragonfarms, cowboy51278, Bird Song Farm)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Small-med, medium light, cool/intermediate/warm
(C/I/W)
US - yes
EU - no
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8/6/08
Restrepia dodsonii - (saraz, kiki, quiltergal, gmdiaz, caseydoll, Djarum black, roly, whygreenberg, degenovese, littlehawaii, stonedragonfarms, quiltingwacko, irphrog, Bird Song Farm)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Mini, medium, cool/intermediate
(C/I)
US and EU
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8/6/08
Restrepia elegans - (kiki, becky, whygreenberg, dgenovese, caseydoll, susiep, roly, gmdiaz, stonedragonfarms, quiltingwacko, irphrog, Bird Song Farm)
IOSPE PHOTOS
bulbs up to 3", leaves up to 2 1/2", semi-bright filtered light, day temps 67F-68F, night temps 50F-51F, humidity 80%, potted or mounted
(C)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Maxillaria gracilis (quiltingwacko, gmdiaz, flhiker, roly, dgenovese, whygreenberg, susiep, Lene Th, kiki-do, gixrj18, Bird Song Farm)
IOSPE PHOTOS
4-8" leaves, shaded diffused light, summer day temp 69F-73F, nights 56F-58F, can adapt 8-10 degrees warmer OR cooler, mounted or potted/basket
(C/I)
US - yes
EU - no
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8/13/08
Phrag besseae (roly, quiltingwacko, gixrj, kiki, bonsai1504, irphrog, bellaA, whygreenberg, quiltergal, gmdiaz)
Phrag besseae culture - growing tips
(C/I)
US and EU
8/13/08
Dendrobium mutabile (roly, whygreenberg, irphrog, bellaA, quiltergal, cookiemonster)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Small, high light, cool/intermediate/warm
(C/I/W)
US and EU
8/13/08
Trisetella hoeijeri (gmdiaz, quiltingwacko, roly0217, flhiker, bellaA)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Mini, up to 8", filtered light, summer day temp 68F-72F, nights 52F-54F, humidity 85-90%, potted or mounted
(C/I)
US and EU
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INTERMEDIATE
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8/6/08
Dendrobium petiolatum - (quiltergal, Roly0217, Djarum Black, gmdiaz, whygreenberg, becky, littlehawaii, caseydoll, saraz, stonedragonfarms, cookiemonster, cowboy51278)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Small, bulbs up to 1 1/2", leaves up to 2", shaded light, day temps 71-74 F, night temps 51-55 F, humidity 70-75%, mounted or potted
(I)
US - can't find
EU - yes
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8/6/08
Acanthephippium sylhetense - (stonedragonfarms, cowboy51278, Bird Song Farm)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Small-med, medium light, cool/intermediate/warm
(C/I/W)
US - yes
EU - no
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8/6/08
Dendrobium violaceum - (Roly, quiltergal, kiki, becky, Djarum black,whygreenberg, cookiemonster. quiltingwacko, Lene Th. )
IOSPE PHOTOS
bulbs 2", leaves 5-7", high light, day temps 72 F-76F, night temps 54F-57F, 80% humidity, mounted or potted
(I)
US and EU
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8/6/08
Restrepia dodsonii - (saraz, kiki, quiltergal, gmdiaz, caseydoll, Djarum black, roly, whygreenberg, degenovese, littlehawaii, stonedragonfarms, quiltingwacko, irphrog, Bird Song Farm)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Mini, medium, cool/intermediate
(C/I)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Maxillaria rufescens (whygreenberg, roly, quiltingwhacko, dgenovese1, quiltergal, Lene Th, kiki-do, Bird Song Farm)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Size variable 2-10", moderate bright filtered light, summer day temps 77F-81F, nights 61F-63F, humidity 85-90%, shallow containers or mounted
(I)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Maxillaria gracilis (quiltingwacko, gmdiaz, flhiker, roly, dgenovese, whygreenberg, susiep, Lene Th, kiki-do, gixrj18, Bird Song Farm)
IOSPE PHOTOS
4-8" leaves, shaded diffused light, summer day temp 69F-73F, nights 56F-58F, can adapt 8-10 degrees warmer OR cooler, mounted or potted/basket
(C/I)
US - yes
EU - no
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8/9/08
Promenaea stapelioides (dgenovese1, whygreenberg,roly, quiltingwacko, gmdiaz, flhiker, stonedragonfarms, quiltergal, Lene Th, kiki-do, gixrj18)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Size 2.5-3.5", shady filtered light, summer day temp 78F-82F, nights 65F-67F, humidity 80-85% down to 75% in winter, slight winter rest, shallow containers or mounted
(I/W)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Dendrobium bellatulum (whygreenberg, roly, gmdiaz, quiltingwacko, dgenovese1, flhiker, cookiemonster, stonedragonfarms, quiltergal, Lene Th)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Size 2-4", bright sunny with slight shade, summer day temp 77F-80F (84F-86F in spring), nights 64F-65F (52F-64F in spring), humidity 75-80% down to 60% late winter/early spring, winter rest, best mounted
(I/W)
US and EU
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8/10/08
Leptotes bicolor (shakkai, Lene Th)
IOSPE PHOTOS
size 2-4", filtered light, summer day temp 75F-78F, nights 64F-66F, humidity 75-80%, slight winter rest, best mounted but can be potted
(I)
US and EU
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Laelia pumila
IOSPE PHOTOS
Size 8", moderate to bright filtered light, summer day temps 78F-81F, nights 63F, humidity n/a but most likely around 85%, slight winter rest, small pots or baskets
(I/W)
* I added this per the request of Dorothy. It was in the final poll of our last project so I put it directly here without going through the chat room process.
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8/13/08
Phrag besseae (roly, quiltingwacko, gixrj, kiki, bonsai1504, irphrog, bellaA, whygreenberg, quiltergal, gmdiaz)
Phrag besseae culture - growing tips
(C/I)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Dendrobium mutabile (roly, whygreenberg, irphrog, bellaA, quiltergal, cookiemonster)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Small, high light, cool/intermediate/warm
(C/I/W)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Paphiopedilum bellatulum (kiki-do, roly, gixrj, irphrog, whygreenberg, BellaA, quiltergal , cookiemonster, gmdiaz)
IOSPE PHOTOS
usually smaller than 4", bright light, no direct sun, summer day temps 77F-79F (84F-86F in spring, nights 64F-65F, humidity 80-85% down to 60% late winter/early spring, slight winter rest.
(I)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Masd. infracta (quiltingwacko,whygreenberg,roly, gixrj18, gmdiaz, quiltergal)
IOSPE PHOTOS
size to 6", low filtered light, summer day temp 77F-79F, nights 57F, humidity n/a but most likely around 75%, slight winter rest, mounted or potted
(I)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Gastrochilus japonicus (Whygreenberg, quiltingwacko, gixrj18, bellaA, quiltergal)
IOSPE PHOTOS
up to 3.1", bright filtered light, summer day temp 77F-79F, nights 62F-64F, can take temps up to 6-8 degrees cooler -OR-warmer, humidity 90%, slight winter rest, best mounted
(I)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Eria coronaria (Roly0217, flhiker, BellaA, quiltergal, quiltingwacko, gmdiaz)
IOSPE PHOTOS
to 12", filtered light, summer day temp 73F-74F, nights 64F-66F, humidity 90-95%, slight winter rest, potted
(I)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Laelia dayana (roly0217, irphrog, flhiker, kiki-do, gmdiaz)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Laelia dayana selected variety at Santa Barbara Orchid Estate
5-7", moderate bright filtered light, summer day temp 74F-77F, nights 58F-60F, humidity 80-85%, slight winter rest, potted or mounted
(I)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Ascocentrum pumilum (flhiker, quiltergal. irphrog, bonsai1504, roly0217. gmdiaz)
IOSPE PHOTOS
2.4", moderate filtered light, summer day temp 74F-76F, nights 59F-61F, humidity 90% late spring/early autumn then 80-85%, slight winter rest, best mounted
(I)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Cochlioda vulcanica (Bella A, roly0217, bonsai1504, quiltingwacko,quiltergal, flhiker)
IOSPE PHOTOS
5-8", shady / low filtered light, summer day temp 70F-73F, nights 51F-55F, can adapt to up to 15 degrees cooler, humidity n/a but most likely 80-85%, potted or mounted
(I)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Holcoglossum flavescens (roly0217, quiltergal, bonsai1504, quiltingwacko, flhiker, gmdiaz, whygreenberg, cookiemonster, bellaA)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Small, leaves 3", bright filtered light, summer day temp 79F-80F, nights 64F-66F, humidity 75-80% drops to 60-65% late winter/early spring, winter rest, potted or mounted
(I)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Laelia brigeri - now known as
Sophronitis briegeri (whygreenberg, gmdiaz, quiltergal, roly0217, quiltingwacko, bonsai1504, cookiemonster, BellaA, kiki-do, flhiker)
IOSPE PHOTOS
up to 8", bright filtered light, summer day temp 75F-79F, nights 61F-63F, humidity 80%, slight winter rest, potted
(I)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Trisetella hoeijeri (gmdiaz, quiltingwacko, roly0217, flhiker, bellaA)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Mini, up to 8", filtered light, summer day temp 68F-72F, nights 52F-54F, humidity 85-90%, potted or mounted
(C/I)
US and EU
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WARM
8/6/08
Bulbophyllum dearei - (quiltergal, kiki, becky, susiep, becky, djarum black, roly0217, gmdiaz, whygreenberg, littlehawaii, saraz, dgenovese, caseydoll, stonedragonfarms, shakkai, quiltingwacko, irphrog)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Small, 1" bulbs and 5" leaves.
Semi-shade, no direct sun, day temp 81-85 F, night temp 65-66 F, 85-90% humidity most of the year but below 85% during summer, best potted or in basket
(W)
US and EU
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8/6/08
Acanthephippium sylhetense - (stonedragonfarms, cowboy51278, Bird Song Farm)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Small-med, medium light, cool/intermediate/warm
(C/I/W)
US - yes
EU - no
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8/6/08
Cattleya luteola -- (kiki, quiltergal, roly, littlehawaii, Djarum Black, gmdiaz, saraz, whygreenberg, dgenovese, becky, cookiemonster, shakkai, quiltingwacko, susiep )
IOSPE PHOTOS
bulbs 2-6", leaves 3-7", bright indirect light, day temps 82F-87F, night temps 64F-67F, humidity 80-85%, NO rest, best mounted
(W)
US and EU
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8/6/08
Phalaenopsis cochlearis - (saraz, roly, kiki, whygreenberg, caseydoll, dgenovese, littlehawaii, cookiemonster, quiltingwacko, Lene Th. )
IOSPE PHOTOS
Moderate size, leaves 8-9", low light, day temps 85F-87F, night temps 67F-68F, humidity 80-85%, potted (but I mount all my Phal species
)
(W)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Ascocentrum miniatum (roly, whygreenberg, gmdiaz, quiltingwacko, flhiker, dgenovese1, susiep, stonedragonfarms, quiltergal)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Size 4-8", bright filtered light, no direct sun, summer days 84F-87F, nights 71F-72F, humidity 80-85% down to 60% late winter/early spring, slight winter rest especially for cooler growing conditions, mounted or potted
(W)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Aspasia lunata (roly, whygreenberg, gmdiaz, flhiker, dgenovese1, stonedragonfarms, quiltingwhacko, quiltergal, kiki-do )
IOSPE PHOTOS
Size 10", moderate shade/diffused light, summer days 75F-79F, nights 62F-64F, these can adapt to slightly warmer -or- up to 6-8 degrees cooler, 80-85% - slightly less in winter, slight winter rest, potted or mounted
(W)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Broughtonia sanguinea (flhiker, quiltingwacko, stonedragonfarms, dgenovese1, cookiemonster, susiep, quiltergal, kiki-do )
IOSPE PHOTOS
Plant size is 8-10" (but the inflorescence on this one can go out to 2 ft), very bright light, summer temps 89F-90F, nights 73F-74F, can adapt to 4-6 degrees cooler, winter rest, best mounted
(W)
US - yes
EU - no
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8/9/08
Maxillaria variabilis (Roly, whygreenberg, flhiker, dgenovese1 )
IOSPE PHOTOS
*Note: there is also a red version of this.
Size up to 8", moderate bright dappled light, summer temps 81F-83F, nights 59F-60F, humidity 70-75% then 55-60% during winter rest, potted or mounted
(W)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Chiloschista lunifera (dgenovese1, roly, flhiker, gmdiaz, quiltingwacko, dgenovese1, stonedragonfarms)
IOSPE PHOTOS
A leafless stemless tufted epiphyte, shady/diffused light, summer day temp 83F-86F, nights 70F-71F, humidity 80-85% dropping to 60-65% in late winter/early spring, winter rest with light mistings, can not be potted, prefers cork or semi-smooth branches
(W)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Laelia fidelensis (now known as Sophronitis fidelensis (quiltingwacko, gmdiaz, flhiker, roly, dgenovese, whygreenberg, stonedragonfarms, susiep, cookiemonster, kiki-do, Becca, jim blanford)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Size up to 6.5", moderate diffused light, summer day temp 84F-87F, nights 68F-70F, humidity 80-85%, slight winter rest, baskets or mounted
(W)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Promenaea stapelioides (dgenovese1, whygreenberg,roly, quiltingwacko, gmdiaz, flhiker, stonedragonfarms, quiltergal, Lene Th, kiki-do, gixrj18)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Size 2.5-3.5", shady filtered light, summer day temp 78F-82F, nights 65F-67F, humidity 80-85% down to 75% in winter, slight winter rest, shallow containers or mounted
(I/W)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Tolumnia sylvestris (flhiker, dgenovese1, whygreenberg, roly, quiltingwacko, gmdiaz, cookiemonster, susiep, quiltergal, gixrj18)
IOSPE PHOTOS
plants have long rhizomes and small leaves, bright filtered light, summer day temp 82F-84F, nights 68F, humidity 70-75%, grows best in small empty clay pots with no medium or tightly mounted to a slab or branch
(W)
US - yes
EU - no
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8/9/08
Ceratostylis retisquama (rubra) (flhiker, roly, gmdiaz, quiltingwacko, whygreenberg, dgenovese1, cookiemonster)
IOSPE PHOTOS
No info in Orchidwiz, we'll use info on Jay's site (above)
(W)
US and EU
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8/9/08
Dendrobium bellatulum (whygreenberg, roly, gmdiaz, quiltingwacko, dgenovese1, flhiker, cookiemonster, stonedragonfarms, quiltergal, Lene Th)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Size 2-4", bright sunny with slight shade, summer day temp 77F-80F (84F-86F in spring), nights 64F-65F (52F-64F in spring), humidity 75-80% down to 60% late winter/early spring, winter rest, best mounted
(I/W)
US and EU
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Laelia pumila
IOSPE PHOTOS
Size 8", moderate to bright filtered light, summer day temps 78F-81F, nights 63F, humidity n/a but most likely around 85%, slight winter rest, small pots or baskets
(I/W)
* I added this per the request of Dorothy. It was in the final poll of our last project so I put it directly here without going through the chat room process.
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8/13/08
Dendrobium mutabile (roly, whygreenberg, irphrog, bellaA, quiltergal, cookiemonster)
IOSPE PHOTOS
Small, high light, cool/intermediate/warm
(C/I/W)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Masd. hirtzii (quiltingwacko, whygreenberg, bonsai1504, gixrj18, roly, bellaA, irphrog, gmdiaz, quiltergal)
IOSPE PHOTOS
size 2.4-4.7", low filtered light, summer day temp 83F-87F, nights 63F-66F, reports that plants can be grown cool/intermediate, humidity 80%, mounted or potted
(W)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Cischweinfia dasyandra (kiki-do, whygreenberg, quiltergal, quiltingwacko, irphrog, bonsai1504, gmdiaz)
IOSPE PHOTOS
10-11", bright filtered light, summer day temp 80F, nights 63F, humidity 85-90%, slight winter rest, potted or mounted
(W)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Encyclia mariae (flhiker, whygreenberg, roly0217, quiltergal, bonsai1504, quiltingwacko, gixrj18)
IOSPE PHOTOS
12", 2500fc-4000fc but they grow well in semi-shade, summer day temp 85F-89F, nights 61F-63F, humidity low - around 60%, winter rest, best mounted
(W)
US and EU
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8/13/08
Pleurothallis restrepioides - now known as
Stelis restrepioides (whygreenberg, flhiker, quiltingwacko, bonsai1504, irphrog, gmdiaz, bellaA, roly0217)
IOSPE PHOTOS
may grow to more than 9", filtered light, summer day temp 80F-82F, nights 60F-62F, humidity 75%, slight winter rest, potted or mounted
(W)
US and EU
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Basic info for WARM mystery chid:
Miniature
Light:
bright filtered light (2000-3000 fc)
Temps:
summer days average 89-91
nights average 75-76
Humidity:
80-85% in Spring and Summer
down to 70-75% in autumn and winter
Slight reduction in water through winter but not a full winter rest. Should not be totally dry for long periods of time.