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Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-05-2010, 01:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 859
Posted By stimpson
How to get my Dendrobium to bloom

Hello all! My Dendrobium has not bloomed since spring '09. It has a new cane that is almost as tall as the tallest older one though, but no sign of any spikes. I have it by a bright south window...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-09-2010, 09:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,977
Posted By stimpson
Has it grown its own roots yet?

Has it grown its own roots yet?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-08-2010, 02:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,977
Posted By stimpson
Yes, so I hear... Well, if it doesn't produce its...

Yes, so I hear... Well, if it doesn't produce its own roots, I'll just enjoy watching it grow and maybe produce a spike one day! I wouldn't remove it either.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-08-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,977
Posted By stimpson
UPDATED PHOTO!

Here is my updated photo of my basal keiki. I think it's doing pretty well! No individual roots though...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-21-2010, 11:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,977
Posted By stimpson
KEIKI @ THE BASE OF PHAL?

I am confused :shock:! What I thought was a new spike emerging from the base of my phal (had the mitten shape), is hollow on the inside - looking like a baby leaf beginning to grow! Can phals produce...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-21-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,132
Posted By stimpson
CUT SPIKE BACK TO LAST NODE

:lol: This morning, I decided to cut my spike in-between the last node and where the first bloom was on the spike. The spike itself is still green, but the reason why I cut it back is because that...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-19-2010, 11:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,893
Posted By stimpson
It actually bloomed on the highest cane, through...

It actually bloomed on the highest cane, through the middle of the leaves (late last summer). Here is a picture I got from the net - it's what my flowers looked like. It hasn't bloomed yet this year....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-19-2010, 11:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,893
Posted By stimpson
I believe it's a Den Nobile. The flowers are a...

I believe it's a Den Nobile. The flowers are a beautiful snow white. I'm really looking forward to a new spike. I noticed that recently, the sphagm moss dries out really quickly. I wait until it's...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-18-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,662
Posted By stimpson
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW!

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-18-2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,893
Posted By stimpson
hmmm... good question. The tag only says...

hmmm... good question. The tag only says Dendrobium Orchid on it (how precise!) I'm going to check out the Den section! thank you!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-18-2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,893
Posted By stimpson
I got her about a year ago when she was in...

I got her about a year ago when she was in flower, but no other spikes since. How long do you think before she spikes again?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-18-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,893
Posted By stimpson
DEND. CANE - PHOTO UPDATE!

:lol: I posted a while ago about my new dendrobium cane (it was tiny then) and just wanted to show you its NEW GROWTH! I think it's gotten quite tall - it's only been a couple of weeks since! Just...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-18-2010, 12:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,462
Posted By stimpson
Definitely a root. Spikes look more like little...

Definitely a root. Spikes look more like little mittens when they begin to grow. Roots are a fantastic sign though ;), it means that your orchid is comfortable in its environment, and that it's happy...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-12-2010, 09:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,471
Posted By stimpson
:waving Thanks for all the great feedback. I have...

:waving Thanks for all the great feedback. I have the phal in my office @ work, and it has what I think is called sphagm moss packed tightly all around the roots (some look white and dry, so I'll...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-11-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,471
Posted By stimpson
I'm pretty sure it's a new spike, it does look...

I'm pretty sure it's a new spike, it does look like a mitten and I could already see the first "segment" on the spike. The pot isn't breaking down yet, it's plastic, but I don't know how all the root...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-11-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,471
Posted By stimpson
Repotting - with small new spike?

:hello all! Should I re-pot my phal, even though a small spike has started to emerge from the base:biggrin:? Or will this do more harm than good? I got my phal a little over a year ago. Last week, it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-03-2010, 02:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,183
Posted By stimpson
5 NEW ROOTS ON MY PHAL!

I've got a small phal. at home that has been pretty quiet for a while. Recently a new leaf has started to grow and now I've noticed 5 new bumps that I believe are new roots. Does this mean I can...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-03-2010, 02:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,836
Posted By stimpson
Just gorgeous! I did the same thing with my phal,...

Just gorgeous! I did the same thing with my phal, although up here in Montreal, all I had to do was move it to a room this past winter where we had very minimal heating on. For a couple of weeks,...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-03-2010, 09:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,168
Posted By stimpson
Wow! I didn't think I would get so many responses...

Wow! I didn't think I would get so many responses and so fast :D that's pretty cool! Thanks for all the wonderful feedback. It seems like it grew quite a bit over the weekend. I also have a gorgeous...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-30-2010, 04:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,168
Posted By stimpson
Orchid lover (Montreal)-Dendrobium growth?

Hello! I'm a new member to the forum, and like all of you is absolutely in LOVE with orchids. I bought a Dendrobium orchid last spring and it has yet to re-bloom. The leaves still look great, but I...
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