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Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 09-13-2007, 06:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By harrygermany
Hello DougD, what a coincidence! When I...

Hello DougD,

what a coincidence!

When I reach out I almost can touch Taunus Mountains.
And to Ruesselsheim and Oberursel it is easy to spit from my home.

I live just 30 miles north of...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 09-12-2007, 11:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By harrygermany
Hello DougD, thanks for your very friendly...

Hello DougD,

thanks for your very friendly posting in my native tongue.
Let me tell you that your German is much better than my English.

Your home state West Virginia reminds me of John...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 09-12-2007, 04:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By harrygermany
Hi, I haven't looked up the board for a...

Hi,

I haven't looked up the board for a while.

Thanks for your kind comments.

My collection is a bit "off the beaten track". I only collect species that grow in Nepal.

Read you again.
Forum: Identification Forum 07-21-2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,081
Posted By harrygermany
Hi Weng, I just found: "Cymbidium faberi...

Hi Weng,

I just found:
"Cymbidium faberi var. szechuanicum" seems to be a synonym of "Cymbidium cyperifolium var. szechuanicum".

Compare: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: World Checklist Series...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-21-2007, 03:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,081
Posted By harrygermany
Hello Weng, thanks a million !!! I had...

Hello Weng,

thanks a million !!!

I had my question also in a forum of Cymbidium breeders, and yesterday they also guessed that it was C. faberi var szechuanicum.

So I am rather sure that...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-20-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,081
Posted By harrygermany
Hi Weng, sorry, but no camera at the moment....

Hi Weng,

sorry, but no camera at the moment.

To the leaves:
3-9 from one pseudobulb.
Every leaf has a clear middle rib and two lateral rips.
The margins have something like teeth. One can...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-19-2007, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By harrygermany
Hi Rita, welcome to the board. Don't...

Hi Rita,

welcome to the board.

Don't worry - my English is worse than yours.
Read you again.

Harry
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-19-2007, 04:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By harrygermany
Hi Dorothy, it's not a challenge. Those...

Hi Dorothy,

it's not a challenge.

Those orchids more or less ran into me and I granted them asylum. :blushing:

And they are easily to grow in our (German) climate, because during summer the...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-19-2007, 02:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,081
Posted By harrygermany
Hello Weng, thanks for your reply. But...

Hello Weng,

thanks for your reply.

But this Cymbidium definitely is not been "artificially" cross-bred by a breeder.
It might be a natural hybrid or a non-fragrant Nepali Cymbidium variety,...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-18-2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,081
Posted By harrygermany
Hello Ray, thanks for your suggestion. The...

Hello Ray,

thanks for your suggestion.
The flower's shape looks like C. ensifolium.

But as far as I can say imho, to be a C. ensifolium it should be fragrant, and the whole plant shouldn't be...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-17-2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By harrygermany
Hi, to give you an idea of most of my...

Hi,

to give you an idea of most of my orchids, have a look here (http://www.harrygermany.de/orchideen.htm).

Harry
Forum: Identification Forum 07-17-2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,081
Posted By harrygermany
Chinese Cymbidium ?

Hello everyone,

I am rather new to orchids.
Recently I got a flowering orchid from a friend, and I would like to know what orchid it is.

Can anyone help me identify this species ?

It's...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-17-2007, 12:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By harrygermany
New one from Germany

Hi folks,

my English is awful, so please excuse.

I am rather new to orchids.
Started with a bunch of plants from Nepal.

These orchids are easy to grow for me as they like the German climate...
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