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Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 07-19-2010, 12:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,476
Posted By lais817
Hi Doc, I just picked up a dearii at one of our...

Hi Doc, I just picked up a dearii at one of our local shows, and I'm a bit curious about the culture. What sort of light levels are you giving it and also water? Thanks in advance!!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-18-2010, 06:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,914
Posted By lais817
photos would be nice, just how small is it? I've...

photos would be nice, just how small is it? I've mounted nearly all of my Dens, they seem to love it and are growing well
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 12-27-2009, 06:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,076
Posted By lais817
Thanks Rosie!

Thanks Rosie!
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 12-27-2009, 04:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,076
Posted By lais817
How to get several spikes of the one cane?

Hey guys, is there anyway to get several spikes off the one cane, either at one time or successively, or is it simply down to the genetics of your den? I'd like to know as I recently got a D. "Emma...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-08-2009, 04:06 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,431
Posted By lais817
Hey that's cool man, I'm not trying to offend...

Hey that's cool man, I'm not trying to offend anybody, I'm just saying that instead of each new member starting a new thread about their phal, it'd be good to have a stickied thread in the beginner's...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-07-2009, 09:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,431
Posted By lais817
No offence to the thread starter, but why hasn't...

No offence to the thread starter, but why hasn't a "How to care for a Phal from a grocery store" thread been created and stickied? I've been a member of this site only a few months, and every day I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-29-2009, 07:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,279
Posted By lais817
I've got a spike forming! Guess a bit much...

I've got a spike forming! Guess a bit much nitrogen didn't do it much harm at all! Will post pics when it's a bit bigger
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 11-22-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,232
Posted By lais817
The shadecloth is the only cover with full sun...

The shadecloth is the only cover with full sun for about 3 hours in the arvo. The palm leaf is from a Chrysalidocarpus (Golden cane) and it's only just hanging over the fence from the neighbour's...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 11-22-2009, 05:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,232
Posted By lais817
*bump* Anybody?

*bump* Anybody?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-21-2009, 03:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,008
Posted By lais817
I hope so Maureen, although I had to mount it...

I hope so Maureen, although I had to mount it with the canes at close to 90 degrees to the wood, so the new lead wouldn't grow straight into the mount and so the flower would still be on show. I'm...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-21-2009, 03:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,279
Posted By lais817
Watered every morning, sometimes in the evening...

Watered every morning, sometimes in the evening as well, and soaked for 30 mins or so every other day. The leaves are all nice and stiff, but where the terminal leaf joins the cane it always seems...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 11-20-2009, 08:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,232
Posted By lais817
Has my Den had too much Nitrogen?

Title says it all, has it had too much Nitrogen or not enough light, a mix of the two or is there another reason why I have such long, sorta floppy leaves? Haven't got it to re-bloom since I bought...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2009, 08:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,279
Posted By lais817
Thanks John, I knew that the colour of the leaves...

Thanks John, I knew that the colour of the leaves was an indication of light levels, which is part of the reason I can't work out why it hasn't given me a flower yet. And I know with the questions,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2009, 07:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,279
Posted By lais817
Any idea on what causes the "twist"? I could ask...

Any idea on what causes the "twist"? I could ask the rep for the orchid place (owner operator) from work I guess, but I always feel like a fool
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2009, 07:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,279
Posted By lais817
It's a phal type Den, called "Banyad", looks...

It's a phal type Den, called "Banyad", looks pretty much like this
http://www.bangkokcompanies.com/thailandplants5.jpg

Other than the rangy leaves and the lack of flowers, this bugger has really...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2009, 06:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,279
Posted By lais817
No, hasn't bloomed since I got her, and just a...

No, hasn't bloomed since I got her, and just a hungry grasshopper who met an unfortunate end with the leaves
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2009, 06:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,279
Posted By lais817
Has my Den had too much Nitrogen?

Title says it all, has it had too much Nitrogen or not enough light, or a mix of the two? Also, the terminal leaf always seems to fall "upside-down" and is unable to support itself, not sure if this...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2009, 05:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,008
Posted By lais817
New Den followed me home

Hey guys, just wanted to share my new 'chid, Den Chao Praya Sweet X D. Somsak. Gonna mount him up on a nice piece of hardwood and see how it goes.
...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-18-2009, 10:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,566
Posted By lais817
Oh cool, is this kinda size pretty typical or do...

Oh cool, is this kinda size pretty typical or do they get bigger?
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-18-2009, 06:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,566
Posted By lais817
Very very nice! How big is this plant? I have a...

Very very nice! How big is this plant? I have a BLC Toshi Aoki that I want to mount, but I'm not sure how big it will get
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-18-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By lais817
Haha, bloody taxonomists! Thanks for the...

Haha, bloody taxonomists! Thanks for the correction mate, it came listed as "Aoili", so now I know why I couldn't find photos of it online. Water is no issue, I give them all a hosing every morning,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-17-2009, 11:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By lais817
Should I mount my BLC?

Hi guys, my missus recently bought a BLC "Toshi Aoili" from a local orchid show, and I'm not really sure what to do with it. It's currently growing in a mix of pinebark and perlite, with a piece of...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 11-04-2009, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,040
Posted By lais817
I'll bump this as I think I've got the same...

I'll bump this as I think I've got the same problem, black specks all over just one of the leaves on the lead cane, they feel bumpy to the touch, but if I try to scrape them off it damages the leaf....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-01-2009, 04:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,242
Posted By lais817
Why not, I did. If you aren't going to help,...

Why not, I did. If you aren't going to help, don't post, no need for the flaming mate.



I believe that they do still work "as roots", as the outer velamen is the part that has died, the central...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-28-2009, 11:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 930
Posted By lais817
G'day Hatteras, sounds like you've got a basal...

G'day Hatteras, sounds like you've got a basal keiki, but we can't be totally sure without a pic or two. And did you mean that the keiki growing on the old spike now has a spike on it?
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