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Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-16-2019, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,393
Posted By wuness
Camille: I grow in a greenhouse and summer...

Camille: I grow in a greenhouse and summer these plants out of doors June-Sept. I have something like 75 Cat alliance plants and none of them have leaves that have this irregular surface (although...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-11-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,393
Posted By wuness
Dimpling on leaves

One of my orchids has curious dimpling on all the leaves. Only one of the leaves has discoloration associated with the dimples. Can anybody suggest what I have here? (This plant has been trouble...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 09-09-2019, 01:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,350
Posted By wuness
This one didn't seem to have much of a fragrance....

This one didn't seem to have much of a fragrance. It was nothing at all compared to my Ronsard.
wuness
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 09-09-2019, 12:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,350
Posted By wuness
Stanhopea ID

I know this is probably asking a lot, but could someone give a name for this stan? Thanks.
wuness
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 12-06-2018, 01:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,675
Posted By wuness
It occurred to me that it was a runt. I'm going...

It occurred to me that it was a runt. I'm going to try a different approach. I took it out of the Promix and didn't see any healthy roots but there are 3 small fans forming. I'm going to try a mix...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 12-03-2018, 01:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,675
Posted By wuness
Phrag. lindleyanum

I have 16 phrags and am able to get them to grow and flower with some success. However, Phrag. lindleyanum has me stumped. I've tried different moist media and am now growing it in Promix. It's...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-18-2018, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,191
Posted By wuness
An interesting side note. This Onc. was...

An interesting side note. This Onc. was registered in 1910 by Charlesworth Ltd. I also have a Bc. Hippodamia in bud now and I looked it up in Orchidwiz today to see what the flower is going to look...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-15-2018, 12:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,191
Posted By wuness
Thanks for your help. wuness

Thanks for your help.

wuness
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-10-2018, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,191
Posted By wuness
Onc. Charlesworthii name

I just did a bit of research on this plant. Seeing that the name ends in -ii, I assumed this was a species. It is, however, a hybrid between Onc. noezlianum and Onc. incurvum. Does this violate...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 01-02-2018, 03:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,534
Posted By wuness
Greenhouse fans

I am looking to improve air flow in my 20' X 30' greenhouse. I want to install two HAF fans (e.g., Schaefer Versa-Kool units) diagonally in the corners to blow down the sides. What size fans (or...
Forum: Identification Forum 09-15-2017, 10:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,399
Posted By wuness
jkofferdahl: I saw several links to this variety...

jkofferdahl: I saw several links to this variety as well, but none of them have any relevant content.

Roberta: That makes sense. I also thought perhaps my label was wrong and there might be...
Forum: Identification Forum 09-14-2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,399
Posted By wuness
Anybody heard of Phal. Doud Violet?

I have miniature phal with the name of Doud Violet on the label. I'm trying to verify the name but haven't found any reference to it anywhere. Anybody ever heard of it? Dave
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-05-2017, 02:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,519
Posted By wuness
Thanks for your suggestions. I'm going to leave...

Thanks for your suggestions. I'm going to leave them in sphagnum for now since I've had good luck getting divisions started in it. I don't think mounting would work for me since I've never...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-03-2017, 04:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,519
Posted By wuness
Masdies have me stumped

I've been growing masdies for some time in my greenhouse in Zone 5 (w. Illinois) and I'm familiar with their general culture requirements. I've had spectacular success with Copper Angel, but not...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 08-15-2016, 04:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 993
Posted By wuness
Den. aphyllum not elongating

My Den. aphyllum canes are not elongating. The canes are less than 4" long and I think they should be more like a foot long by now. It was repotted this Spring in a small wooden basket in sphagnum....
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 08-01-2016, 02:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,075
Posted By wuness
I don't know exactly how long the blooms will...

I don't know exactly how long the blooms will last, but I think you should get 3-4 weeks anyway. Personally, I wouldn't re-pot now. A lot of masdies kind of go a little dormant in the hot weather...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 08-01-2016, 12:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,075
Posted By wuness
Besides being a pretty flower, this species is...

Besides being a pretty flower, this species is also a sequential bloomer so that you'll have several blooms that will extend your pleasure. I'm in Zone 5 so the summer heat is a problem. When it's...
Forum: Identification Forum 06-14-2016, 01:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,174
Posted By wuness
I have one like this and I came up with Empada SO...

I have one like this and I came up with Empada SO Satisfied. There isn't a lot of references to it on the internet, but you can find a picture or two. I got mine at Lowe's.

wuness
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-30-2016, 12:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,796
Posted By wuness
I am solidly in the camp with those who believe...

I am solidly in the camp with those who believe the nectar secretions are produced by the orchid to attract ants. This trait is found in many genera of orchids. The glands that secrete the nectar...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-23-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,298
Posted By wuness
Thanks for the info, Katrina. A problem we...

Thanks for the info, Katrina.

A problem we have with members providing plants for the raffle is that we have two plant sales a year where we buy each others' plants. Since we are a smaller club,...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-22-2016, 01:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,298
Posted By wuness
Sources of inexpensive raffle plants??

We are a small orchid club that has an orchid raffle at each meeting. We've been offering 5 orchids at each meeting and take in $40 (give or take). We are looking for a source of inexpensive plants...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-08-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,210
Posted By wuness
At our show in March, there was a moth orchid...

At our show in March, there was a moth orchid with a similar structure that received an AOS award. Perhaps something like this will be the basis of a new direction in breeding.

wuness
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-30-2016, 12:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,687
Posted By wuness
You could try Vanda coerulea or one of its...

You could try Vanda coerulea or one of its hybrids. In its habitat, the temps drop into the upper 40's and it experiences relatively low rainfall in the winter. A popular hybrid of coerulea is...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 03-01-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,097
Posted By wuness
I have the same problem as well. I've tried...

I have the same problem as well. I've tried misting, spraying, and soapy water without effect. The only thing that works for me is to gently massage the buds while I spray water over them. After...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-21-2016, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,794
Posted By wuness
Mine did exactly the same thing in the last month...

Mine did exactly the same thing in the last month or two, so maybe it is normal. The dorsal sepal on mine lays back as well. The judges probably don't like it but I can live with it

wuness
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