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Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 03-07-2025, 11:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,257
Posted By lepanthes89
Isochilus aurantiacus

A wonderful miniature Isochilus sp. with bright orange flowers!
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 01-07-2025, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 809
Posted By lepanthes89
Zootrophion dodsonii

Another Zootrophion sp. with a very different growing habit. Looks like a "standard" Pleurothallid.
Not going to win any beauty awards.
Note the slit that the pollinator enters!
Reminds me of a...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 12-19-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 372
Posted By lepanthes89
Zootrophion hirtzii

A pendent cloud forest Pleurothallid with relatively large single flowers that do not open flat, but leave side slits for the pollinator to enter.
This is one of the few in the genus (that I have...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-22-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 269
Posted By lepanthes89
Neolauchea pulchella "alba"

An alba form of this species; less vigorous than the type
but just as beautiful.!
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-12-2012, 10:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,981
Posted By lepanthes89
I have seen Telipogon sps.in the wild and in the...

I have seen Telipogon sps.in the wild and in the hands of good growers.One of the best was Mr.Maduro in Panama.He had a shade house with a stream running through it, and hundreds of (among other...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-10-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,644
Posted By lepanthes89
Cool-intermediate.

Cool-intermediate.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-09-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,644
Posted By lepanthes89
Yes,its similar in size to a coccinea,2-3"leaves...

Yes,its similar in size to a coccinea,2-3"leaves on 1/2"pseudobulbs.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-09-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,644
Posted By lepanthes89
Cattleya dichroma (Sophronitis bicolor)

The new name for this plant.
From Brazil (AWZ orchids),not sure it deserves species status,looks very much like C.coccinea , with the exception of the yellow/red veined lip.
Nice plant nevertheless.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 04-01-2012, 09:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,287
Posted By lepanthes89
Like a Pleurothallid.Low light ,intermediate...

Like a Pleurothallid.Low light ,intermediate temps,and lots of humidity.
Surprisingly the roots do better on a solid surface with a thin covering of moss,I find.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-31-2012, 10:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,621
Posted By lepanthes89
orange peels.They work for me on garden beds that...

orange peels.They work for me on garden beds that the neghboring cats find irresistable.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 03-31-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,287
Posted By lepanthes89
Eurystyles cotyledon

An orchid that looks more like a bromeliad or maybe a saxifraga!
It's a tiny thing,fragile and delicate, with intricate bracts and flowers.I think it works more as "a package",rather as flowers...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 03-19-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,456
Posted By lepanthes89
I just use a room ultrasonic humidifier on the...

I just use a room ultrasonic humidifier on the far side of my Pleurothallid light shelf, and gently blow the aair across the plants with a small fan behind the humidifier.Works great,simple to...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-21-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,724
Posted By lepanthes89
Hello Giuseppe, You are so lucky to start so...

Hello Giuseppe,
You are so lucky to start so young with orchids,you have a lot to learn, and a lot of fun ahead!
Dont forget your native orchids- Italy (and the Mediteranean generaly) ,has many...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 02-21-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,181
Posted By lepanthes89
Of the last four photos- Huntleya sp. Maxillaria...

Of the last four photos- Huntleya sp. Maxillaria sp.,Ditto,Phragmipedium sp.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-18-2012, 09:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Posted By lepanthes89
Maxillaria !

Maxillaria !
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 02-14-2012, 08:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,043
Posted By lepanthes89
Its actually large (for a Lepanthes), a little...

Its actually large (for a Lepanthes), a little over 1cm.across.!!!
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 02-13-2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,043
Posted By lepanthes89
Lepanthes niesseniae

Bought last year in Colombia from Mrs.Niessen, for whom the species was named.
Very showy plant, with large flowers.
In the same group as L.felis etc.
Enjoy
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 02-10-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,878
Posted By lepanthes89
Hi; I grow a relatively small collection under...

Hi;
I grow a relatively small collection under lights (by the window),keep temps cool,and provide humidity with an ultrasonic humidifier.
I grow mostly miniatures ,with some exceptions.
I'm in...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-08-2012, 10:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,372
Posted By lepanthes89
Possibly a Trichocentrum or (less likely)...

Possibly a Trichocentrum or (less likely) Plectrophora sp.
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 02-04-2012, 09:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,878
Posted By lepanthes89
Trichosalpinx chamaelepanthes

This one (from Colombia)bloomed quite young, a seedling really.
The same species occurs in Ecuador etc.but it has pure white flowers.
Enjoy!
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 01-30-2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By lepanthes89
Its primitive because it belongs to a primitive...

Its primitive because it belongs to a primitive group-the spiranthoids.Most are terrestrials ,but this and Eurystylis and a few others have taken to the trees.
Not terribly difficult to...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 01-30-2012, 06:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By lepanthes89
Lankesterella caespitosa

It finally bloomed; this bizare ,primitive creature.!:)
Its in the Spiranthes alliance,but its an epiphyte.
Its tiny, waxy and hairy, and its from Brazil.
Enjoy!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-18-2012, 10:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,080
Posted By lepanthes89
Hi, Like most jewel orchids ,it needs high...

Hi,
Like most jewel orchids ,it needs high humidity,low light,and warm temps.
Put it in a bag with moist(not wet) sphagnum moss,and it should come back.
You are right,they dont have a resting...
Forum: Scientific Matters 01-18-2012, 07:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,980
Posted By lepanthes89
I dont have the definition, but etymologically...

I dont have the definition, but etymologically the word is composed of pneuma - from the Greek,wind,air,breath,and thodes ,pertaining to.
Forum: Potting & Repotting 01-13-2012, 09:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 28,703
Posted By lepanthes89
I have become a great fan of pressed...

I have become a great fan of pressed (untreated)cork board.The one one buys at office depot or simillar store in sheets.
I cut the size I need,place alittle moss (or not, if the plant does not...
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