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Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-15-2018, 05:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,584
Posted By phragman
Thank you so much that is helpful to know. Am I...

Thank you so much that is helpful to know. Am I in danger of losing the plant or this new leaf? Any helps to tips to avoid this? I often spray my plant but never toward the end of the day but maybe...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-15-2018, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,584
Posted By phragman
Identify this leaf (disease) or what is this?

I am reposting now that my photos are working. What is this on the leaf? you can see it has grown a bit since last week or two weeks since I took the first photo. What is this? is this the beginning...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-15-2018, 03:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,506
Posted By phragman
I would like to know what this is also. I had...

I would like to know what this is also. I had this happen to phals in the past and they died afterward in a short time. I think it might be a virus but I am no expert
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-09-2018, 03:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,208
Posted By phragman
Sorry about the photo

My apology with the photos. I see things are not working properly yet and am working on the 'fix'. Thank you for yoru patience.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-08-2018, 06:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,208
Posted By phragman
Identify this leaf (disease) photo reposted again

I have a number of phals and as of late have been concerned with this light colored area on one of the new leaves. It is also slightly indented or sunken in area. What is this? Is this the start of a...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-10-2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,650
Posted By phragman
My collection is indoors. When I have set some...

My collection is indoors. When I have set some (crown of thorns) and a few things out I ended up getting spider mites which are equally horrible. So I can't rely on friendly bugs to do the job for...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-10-2014, 11:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,650
Posted By phragman
Mealy bugs and scale. End of me I Quit

I have loved and enjoyed orchids for more than ten years but got a start of mealy bugs from a greenhouse (first time ever) and boy did I learn what those things are like. I have a fairly extensive...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 06-26-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,454
Posted By phragman
Rosie, That does make sense. I seem to be...

Rosie,

That does make sense. I seem to be getting most responses that I must remove old medium too for best culture. I do agree timing is key. This plant is not really making new growth yet so I...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 06-25-2013, 10:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,454
Posted By phragman
James, Thank you so much for your immediate...

James, Thank you so much for your immediate response. I have made use of a tweezers and combed orchids out here before and I guess I am just going to have to try this one too. Do you find this...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 06-25-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,454
Posted By phragman
Miltonia repotting issue with very crowded roots

I have three miltonia and my largest one this year produced 5 beautiful flower spikes. My problem with this plant is now having to repot it and the roots are such a tangled amount I fear I can not...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-14-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 16,516
Posted By phragman
What is your favorite orchid for fragrance

I have a number of orchids that are fragrant and my favorite might be the miltonia. They are wonderful! I only recently got my first zygopetalum. I have yet to bloom a vanda. Do you have something...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 02-16-2012, 11:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,595
Posted By phragman
Silken Thanks! I could give that a try. I am...

Silken Thanks! I could give that a try. I am not growing in a greenhouse at all, I use drip trays under my plants for humidity and that is about it. I do get quite a few blooms and my longest phal...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 02-16-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,595
Posted By phragman
Black spots on my Miltonia

Anotherof my (3) Miltonia. I have to check if I have the write name (miltonia or miltoniopsis in my files)? Anyway this one is my favorite . Love the scent on this one "Cultivar Steve Skoien 'Poetry...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 02-16-2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,657
Posted By phragman
Silken: Thanks much for your helps here. I...

Silken: Thanks much for your helps here. I usually try and stay low on the nitrogen because of fear of burning too. In winter I am using weakly/ weakly I guess and that should be safe and can step...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 02-16-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,706
Posted By phragman
Silken: Sorry I didn't word this correctly. It is...

Silken: Sorry I didn't word this correctly. It is Papageno that I am getting. I thought I read the M Orenstein has a larger flower maybe? I do like the pattern on both of these and with Odont...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 02-16-2012, 09:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,657
Posted By phragman
More on how much fertilizer for Miltonia

Silken: Thank you for your reply. I find the chart sent earlier on the post as confusing? I guess I have to study it over more. Maybe if I post a photo of my miltoniopsis you will see more clearly....
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 02-15-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,706
Posted By phragman
A friend of mine is just now sending me my first...

A friend of mine is just now sending me my first Odtna Papageno 'Mi Amour'. Does anyone have this one? I also have three miltonia. I love them for scent but not sure I can rebloom them. They look...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 02-15-2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,657
Posted By phragman
I made the original post about how much...

I made the original post about how much fertilizer for the miltonia. Well I am using Peters 30-10-10. Right now I am putting on 1/8 tsp : gal every other watering so I think it is pretty dilute BUT...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 01-26-2012, 11:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,657
Posted By phragman
Miltonia -how much fertilizer?

Readers: I have three wonderful miltonia and they came from a very good grower in HI and were fantastic in flower. Now I am trying to get my first blooms. I have 4 nice growths on one of them and...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-20-2012, 10:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,667
Posted By phragman
Merlyn: Yes when I wipe the undersides of the...

Merlyn: Yes when I wipe the undersides of the leaf I get tiny red spots. I have a magnifiying glass (good one) but not sure what magnification is is. Have to check more tomorrow under better light...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-20-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,667
Posted By phragman
Phal with riddled leaves

I have a favorite and expensive phalaenopsis (fragrant Yellow) that came from a vendor with the underside of the leaves with a riddling of rust red and now areas turning white. I thought it might...
Forum: Hybrids 04-19-2011, 11:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,326
Posted By phragman
Have you ever noticed if the doritis pulcherima...

Have you ever noticed if the doritis pulcherima has a fragrance? I had a phal/dtps cross years ago that was wonderful! wished I still had that one. It was a bright lav fuchsia color and branched.
...
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