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Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-24-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,629
Posted By czygyny
Don't be sorry. If it is infertile so be it. I...

Don't be sorry. If it is infertile so be it. I really don't have the time or space to raise seedling orchids, but I was going to give it my best try.

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Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-24-2014, 02:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,629
Posted By czygyny
The flower fell last week. I've never had a pod...

The flower fell last week. I've never had a pod left like this after the flower has faded.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-24-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,629
Posted By czygyny
I had nothing to do with the fertilization, it is...

I had nothing to do with the fertilization, it is the first time a pod has remained after blooming. I certainly can't afford professional assistance and flasking is a bit more involved than I have...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-23-2014, 10:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,629
Posted By czygyny
Paph seed pod? What to do?

I have had a nice Paph for around four years. I don't know what species it is. It appears to have set a seed pod after blooming this year! :banana: What do I do with it when the seeds are mature?
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-11-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,766
Posted By czygyny
My only orchid bane is scale. I've become adept...

My only orchid bane is scale. I've become adept at carefully scratching them off the backs of delicate flower parts with a toothpick.

Anything that constantly gets spider mites goes out to the...
Forum: Hybrids 03-08-2014, 10:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,972
Posted By czygyny
I am a fan of harlequins! Lovely.

I am a fan of harlequins! Lovely.
Forum: Hybrids 03-07-2014, 11:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,079
Posted By czygyny
My BK Golden Treasure isn't quite as floriferous...

My BK Golden Treasure isn't quite as floriferous as yours, but it's doing well in its own right! Two spikes, one lateral with another little lateral bud just starting. Who cares if hybrids are...
Forum: Hybrids 03-03-2014, 08:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,131
Posted By czygyny
Ice cubes? It must have come from the same...

Ice cubes? It must have come from the same advertising company that came up with those betta-fish jars with the plant growing out of the top (you never have to feed them! not withstanding bettas are...
Forum: Hybrids 03-03-2014, 09:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,391
Posted By czygyny
:biggrin: Showoff! :cheer::goodjob

:biggrin: Showoff! :cheer::goodjob
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-02-2014, 11:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,969
Posted By czygyny
It certainly is a winter of contrasts and...

It certainly is a winter of contrasts and extremes! Too much cold and precipitation back east and too warm and too little precipitation in the west.

Every 70° day we've had makes me know we are...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-01-2014, 11:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,969
Posted By czygyny
:biggrin: I don't know, it's awfully hot up here...

:biggrin: I don't know, it's awfully hot up here in the summer! (Redding) Can you handle it? I have an extra shovel, rake and digging fork...but we'll have to share the rototiller!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-28-2014, 07:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,969
Posted By czygyny
You have not lost your mind, you're doing what...

You have not lost your mind, you're doing what you can! That's good! ;)

I already have the 2,600 gallon, 500 gallon tanks and three 55 gallon drums under downspouts full of water. My swimming pool...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-27-2014, 03:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,969
Posted By czygyny
Far north Callie here. Yes, the mysterious H2O...

Far north Callie here. Yes, the mysterious H2O falling from the heavens is called 'rain'. It has been rumoured to exist but most of us forgot from its protracted absence.

I set out some of my...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-27-2014, 03:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,003
Posted By czygyny
I think that the appendage that has the hairs...

I think that the appendage that has the hairs along the edge in the beginning of a spike. Look at my paph bud:

http://i.imgur.com/0ztFRUg.jpg

It is the only thing with hairs on it. Looks like...
Forum: Hybrids 02-26-2014, 11:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,459
Posted By czygyny
I came across a white one in Raleys recently. It...

I came across a white one in Raleys recently. It didn't strike my fancy, but it was unusual.
Forum: Hybrids 02-25-2014, 10:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,069
Posted By czygyny
For me personally, if the plant is struggling,...

For me personally, if the plant is struggling, then I cut off anything not needed for survival. I'll even cut off older leaves if the plant doesn't seem to be perking up.

At least for other types...
Forum: Hybrids 02-23-2014, 10:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 752
Posted By czygyny
Thank you. I was wondering if it could be...

Thank you. I was wondering if it could be peloria, although I am not all that familiar with the term. The photos I've seen of peloric flowers were more extreme than this. I can't help but smile at...
Forum: Hybrids 02-22-2014, 09:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 752
Posted By czygyny
Do These 'Eyes' Have a Special Name?

This orchid is one of my favorites. It appears to be an art-shade color...a pale yellow diffused with pink, with petals that are frilled and these little (what I call) pucker eyes. Is it a formation...
Forum: Hybrids 02-22-2014, 05:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,814
Posted By czygyny
The nerve of the guy! Just who does he think he...

The nerve of the guy! Just who does he think he is? You never have 'enough'! :tapfoot:
Forum: Hybrids 02-21-2014, 10:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,271
Posted By czygyny
I have a formula for giving a rusty look to...

I have a formula for giving a rusty look to things, that was a galvanized bucket to start. I use black, orange, medium and dark brown spray paints to achieve the much beloved 'color'.
Forum: Hybrids 02-19-2014, 10:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,352
Posted By czygyny
The petals and sepals are more rounded at the...

The petals and sepals are more rounded at the tips of my Golden Treasure while yours are narrower, and the lip is red whereas it appears that the Kaleidoscope is white on the end. Otherwise the...
Forum: Hybrids 02-18-2014, 10:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,352
Posted By czygyny
I will just as soon as my Imgur site works. Its...

I will just as soon as my Imgur site works. Its not allowing me in to my account at the moment. :((

edit: found a workaround on Imgur!

http://i.imgur.com/rzf9Tts.jpg

Mine is just starting to...
Forum: Hybrids 02-18-2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,352
Posted By czygyny
Mine is a B K Golden Treasure so it's petal shape...

Mine is a B K Golden Treasure so it's petal shape is just a bit different than yours but this type seems to be so vigorous, dependable and the flowers are numerous and long-lived. I love seeing all...
Forum: Hybrids 02-18-2014, 08:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,760
Posted By czygyny
Very pretty! Yes orchids are beautiful enough to...

Very pretty! Yes orchids are beautiful enough to be living jewels!
Forum: Hybrids 02-18-2014, 08:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,609
Posted By czygyny
:wow I must hang my head in shame! My phals have...

:wow I must hang my head in shame! My phals have never looked like that or like ops!!

OP, your harlequin is stunning and that pink one is breathtaking!

Zowie!! :love:
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