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Forum: Propagation 02-26-2015, 02:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,827
Posted By Fabian24
Maybe I didn't explain myself very well... I...

Maybe I didn't explain myself very well...
I said people out of curiosity try to do symbiotic germination. And that I never saw any successful report of anybody getting their germination to the...
Forum: Propagation 02-26-2015, 12:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,827
Posted By Fabian24
Question on symbiotic germination

I would like to know your opinions about something that has really puzzled me for some time.

Before the development of asymbiotic germination of orchid seeds by Bernard, Burgeff and Knudson,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-25-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,532
Posted By Fabian24
Somebody asks "how to water my Cattleya"... ...

Somebody asks "how to water my Cattleya"...

Beginner's reply:

- "Twice a week."

More experienced grower's reply:

- "What hybrid/species is your Catt? Is it in a basket, in a plastic pot,...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 02-25-2015, 09:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,951
Posted By Fabian24
It doesn't make much sense, does it? ...

It doesn't make much sense, does it?

Statistically, no correlation can be observed between these two facts .
Thousands and thousands of Catts are infected with different viruses. However, these...
Forum: Propagation 02-24-2015, 10:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,276
Posted By Fabian24
I do not have so much experience, just got 15 to...

I do not have so much experience, just got 15 to 20 pods from different crosses and sowed them.
But it is not common in Cattleya that the seeds are not viable, specially when you say the pods were...
Forum: Propagation 02-24-2015, 09:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,276
Posted By Fabian24
One or two months are not enough for Cattleya...

One or two months are not enough for Cattleya seeds to go bad, even if they are not properly stored (unless they are kept moist).

What do you mean by "the seeds are still just floating around "? ...
Forum: Scientific Matters 02-24-2015, 08:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,289
Posted By Fabian24
It depends strongly on the specimen/cultivar. ...

It depends strongly on the specimen/cultivar.

Some give excellent quality offspring when selfed. Cattleya loddigesii 'Ademar Manarini' (found in nature) is an example. Many brazilian reports state...
Forum: Propagation 02-23-2015, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,884
Posted By Fabian24
Thank you!! I don't know the parentage of mine....

Thank you!!
I don't know the parentage of mine. I bought it as a seedling with no info about the cross they did.

One of my first orchids was a C trianae seedling which was a cross of two alba...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 02-23-2015, 01:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,951
Posted By Fabian24
Not common, but it can happen. Here you have a...

Not common, but it can happen.
Here you have a pic of my Cattleya nobilior, with a keiki

http://i.imgur.com/ZyHMwmr.jpg
Forum: Propagation 02-23-2015, 11:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,884
Posted By Fabian24
Genetics - Color

I have a plant of Cattleya wallisii (syn C. eldorado) with these light colored flowers.

http://i.imgur.com/j3UMQs4.jpg

If I make a selfing of this plant, is it possible to get some plants with...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 09-29-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,731
Posted By Fabian24
The plant grew big, 2 feet in diameter, but the...

The plant grew big, 2 feet in diameter, but the pot is very small (12 cm, less than 5 in.)
I`ll try to divide it soon when it resumes growing because I have no room for such a big plant.
Thanks...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-29-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,527
Posted By Fabian24
Thank you for the comments. Actually the merit...

Thank you for the comments.
Actually the merit is not mine because I do not care very much for this plant. Even geraniums demand more care from me than this Catt. C intermedia is a very easy...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 09-27-2013, 04:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,731
Posted By Fabian24
Den kingianum

It's now in flower, but the plant has grown too big over the years.
I'll try to divide it, but dens don't like to be disturbed, do they?

http://s15.postimg.org/h20il3wij/dendking2.jpg
...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 09-27-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,230
Posted By Fabian24
Wow!:shock: Very beautiful!

Wow!:shock: Very beautiful!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-27-2013, 03:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,527
Posted By Fabian24
Cattleya intermedia (vinicolor)

It`s a C intermedia aquinii vinicolor, (with many flowers this year :))

http://s24.postimg.org/vyzubx5p1/Cintermaqvino.jpg

http://s21.postimg.org/o2rhvkanb/Cintaqvin.jpg
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-27-2013, 03:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,793
Posted By Fabian24
Gorgeous! The color is really impressing! Reminds...

Gorgeous! The color is really impressing! Reminds me of a Norman's Bay 'Low' that I had many years ago.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-27-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,726
Posted By Fabian24
Superb! Congratulations!

Superb! Congratulations!
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 09-27-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,113
Posted By Fabian24
Very beautiful! So many flowers!

Very beautiful! So many flowers!
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 09-27-2013, 03:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,173
Posted By Fabian24
Gorgeous! I love those colours!

Gorgeous! I love those colours!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-27-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,923
Posted By Fabian24
Beautiful!

Beautiful!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-25-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,481
Posted By Fabian24
Beautiful! Congratulations!

Beautiful! Congratulations!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-25-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,560
Posted By Fabian24
Looks great! The color is incredible!

Looks great! The color is incredible!
Forum: Advanced Discussion 07-24-2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 20,843
Posted By Fabian24
Just to make a small compilation to clarify what...

Just to make a small compilation to clarify what has been discussed so far.

Most of the premises introduced to support either the claim of potassium toxicity or the advantage of using low K-high...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 07-22-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 20,843
Posted By Fabian24
The purpose of showing what happens when you...

The purpose of showing what happens when you deprive a spiking Phal of potassium is rather clear.
For 50 to 100 ppm K plants develop leaf yellowing or leaf abscission during flowering.
For 0 ppm K...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 07-21-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 20,843
Posted By Fabian24
I don't really see the point of the discussion. ...

I don't really see the point of the discussion.


If somebody wants to starve his orchids of potassium, let him do it. Orchids, as most plants, can translocate K from older leaves to new ones. So...
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