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Forum: Species 08-11-2015, 12:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,364
Posted By Dante1709
I love the look of Phal. manii and now I'm hoping...

I love the look of Phal. manii and now I'm hoping that the vendors for the orchid show have some! I'm open to any other suggestions though!
Forum: Species 08-10-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,364
Posted By Dante1709
First phal species?

I've been growing orchids for around 2-3 years now, but never found myself a Phalaenopsis species and I'm interested to try some. That being said, I completely skipped the Phalaenopsis phase and have...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 10-25-2014, 10:11 PM
Replies: 555
Views: 48,766
Posted By Dante1709
Brassavola nodosa Zygopetalum Redvale "Pretty...

Brassavola nodosa
Zygopetalum Redvale "Pretty Ann"
Encyclia cordigera (white)

and even though it's not an orchid, some unknown Pinguicula species
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-07-2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,495
Posted By Dante1709
Originally the plant was sold to me as Onc....

Originally the plant was sold to me as Onc. twinkle "Pinkie" with the tag saying "Red". Either way I doubt the name matters that much.

I'm glad to know that there isn't anything horribly wrong...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-07-2014, 03:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,495
Posted By Dante1709
At least 5 months ; I haven't really written it...

At least 5 months ; I haven't really written it down (although now I know I should have). The potting media was less than ideal, since it was small-graded fir bark intended for reptiles, but the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-07-2014, 02:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,495
Posted By Dante1709
Oncidium PBs growing smaller?

I've had this Oncidium " Twinkle" for a year now, and it's grown 4 new pseudobulbs in my care. They started out smaller, but nothing that seemed too alarming. I was told that this was because it was...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-28-2014, 03:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 903
Posted By Dante1709
I went plant shopping today and couldn't find the...

I went plant shopping today and couldn't find the Lithops ; although I think if I ever get the chance, I'll give them a try. I ended up coming home with a few Tillies instead, but I appreciate all...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-27-2014, 11:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 903
Posted By Dante1709
Lithops lighting?

I've been thinking about acquiring Lithops lately, and begin growing them, but I'm unsure about my conditions and wanted some reassurance. How much light do these need? Oncidium light? Cattleya...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-27-2014, 09:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,789
Posted By Dante1709
I don't really see why regular net pots can't be...

I don't really see why regular net pots can't be used, since what I've found when I google "oxygen core pot" looks like a net pot put into a clear plastic one.
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-26-2014, 11:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,182
Posted By Dante1709
Reliablefool is correct ; primuliflora tolerates...

Reliablefool is correct ; primuliflora tolerates sopping conditions much better than others pings ; in their natural habitat, they can even be found in flood-like conditions! They do require a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-24-2014, 08:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,230
Posted By Dante1709
Epsom salts are used for magnesium and sulfur,...

Epsom salts are used for magnesium and sulfur, since they are magnesium sulfate.
Forum: Orchid Lounge 08-23-2014, 10:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By Dante1709
Fall webworms feed mainly on treed and shrubs. I...

Fall webworms feed mainly on treed and shrubs. I don't see why they would choose dendrobium? Even then, there would be webs or at least one caterpillar to be found.

I would be a bit skeptical to...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-16-2014, 10:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,182
Posted By Dante1709
Actually, pings are NOT bog plants, contrary to...

Actually, pings are NOT bog plants, contrary to the belief of many people. However P. primuliflora can grow near streams and other wet environments, and is considered to be one of the more...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-09-2014, 12:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,222
Posted By Dante1709
Considering there are two growths, on completely...

Considering there are two growths, on completely opposite sides, why not just divide the thing and repot them more easily?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-04-2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 957
Posted By Dante1709
Willow water Gather as many young (green or...

Willow water
Gather as many young (green or yellow) leafless willow branches, chop them up and mash them in a bowl of a water. Submerge them all in hot water and allow to sit for the night. When you...
Forum: Hybrids 07-27-2014, 10:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,812
Posted By Dante1709
Amazing! I never thought that those two species...

Amazing! I never thought that those two species could be hybridized, and I really like the look! I bet it's much more tolerant with lower temperatures because of the stuartiana mixed in
Forum: Contests & Polls 07-23-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 63,018
Posted By Dante1709
I grow my orchids on a windowsill for the most...

I grow my orchids on a windowsill for the most part, but on nice summer days, I let them out during the day and bring them inside at night (to have a large nighttime drop). During gloomy days, I'll...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 07-23-2014, 11:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,071
Posted By Dante1709
I don't think size should be a huge issue, and...

I don't think size should be a huge issue, and there is a vendor that specializes in Neos attending to show. I'll talk to the seller and if size seems like a problem, I can always just go for a pure...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 07-22-2014, 11:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,071
Posted By Dante1709
Vandofinetia dormancy?

I was doing some research before a local orchid show, and looking at what the vendors had to offer. I found a N. falcata x V. coerulescens hybrid, and since I've been wanting a Neo for a while, I...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 07-22-2014, 11:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 118,666
Posted By Dante1709
What about N. falcata intergenerics? I was...

What about N. falcata intergenerics? I was thinking about purchasing a N. falcata x V. coerulescens, and I'm curious to what the dormancy would be like, if any is required. I have a winter of 60-70F,...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 07-22-2014, 12:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,990
Posted By Dante1709
Here (http://youtu.be/-9nGB5JtcnE) is a good...

Here (http://youtu.be/-9nGB5JtcnE) is a good video to help you repot it. The video is on repotting Drosera, but the technique used is meant to prevent any messes. If you're repotting a ping with its...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-21-2014, 11:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,043
Posted By Dante1709
I'm not sure if the moth photographed is laying...

I'm not sure if the moth photographed is laying eggs on your hibiscus ; it appears to be a Polyphemus moth (Antheraea polyphemus), which doesn't feed on hibiscus, and the larvae also photographed are...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-21-2014, 03:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,043
Posted By Dante1709
I got that number from Wikipedia, but other than...

I got that number from Wikipedia, but other than that, I've picked up that information by doing research for Yahoo! Answers questions ; I used to be the 10th top answerer in the zoology section,...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-21-2014, 03:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,043
Posted By Dante1709
Tomato hornworms are definitely not the only type...

Tomato hornworms are definitely not the only type of hawkmoth out there ; hawk moths and sphinx moths make up the family Sphingidae, with over 1,450 species. The host plants of their larvae vary...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-20-2014, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,052
Posted By Dante1709
Looks similar to leaf burn ; if it is, I would...

Looks similar to leaf burn ; if it is, I would leave the burns to dry out and cut it off when it's, for a lack of a better word, "crispier". If it's some type of fungus or virus, then I'd give it a...
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