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Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 03-28-2009, 01:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,349
Posted By chloroplast
Thanks, everyone, for your replies.

Thanks, everyone, for your replies.
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 03-26-2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,349
Posted By chloroplast
Largest Catasetum pseudobulb?

I was at the New York Orchid Show two years back and saw a plant with HUGE pseudobulbs which was in leaf when flowering, pink flowers I believe.

The bulbs were 6-7"+ tall, and 4-5" wide.

I...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 09-29-2008, 08:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,725
Posted By chloroplast
Thanks for the replies. I looked at prior...

Thanks for the replies.

I looked at prior posts before posting and did some online research--there doesn't seem to be much written about this genus, but I think the gist of what's been written is:...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 09-24-2008, 02:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,725
Posted By chloroplast
Eulophia cultivation.

Hello,

I was recently given several species of Eulophia which were going to be discarded otherwise!

I’ve never grown this genus and would appreciate advice on basic cultivation (light, water,...
Forum: Hybrids 04-16-2008, 10:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,128
Posted By chloroplast
Thanks for the reply and advice; I appreciate it....

Thanks for the reply and advice; I appreciate it.

Haha....I've also fallen prey to the Home Depot rescue! But I've made it a point not to buy orchids from them anymore.

Rumor has it that one...
Forum: Hybrids 04-14-2008, 04:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,128
Posted By chloroplast
how to deal with a disaster -- rot

Hello all,

A Phalaenopsis I recently bought developed root/basal stem rot.

I managed to halt the spread, but now I'm left with an orchid with a healthy crown (two leaves) and only two small...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 02-04-2008, 09:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,348
Posted By chloroplast
Thank you, everyone, for the replies. I think...

Thank you, everyone, for the replies. I think that I'll keep mine potted rather than mount it.

It seems like they don't mind degraded potting mix, so I'll keep it how it is...it seems happy so why...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 02-01-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,532
Posted By chloroplast
I'm assuming that since everyone is "watching for...

I'm assuming that since everyone is "watching for root growth" before watering, that the Clowesia/Catasetum are bare-root at the moment?

How should a bare-rooted plant be treated? On a heat mat?
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 01-31-2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,694
Posted By chloroplast
Thanks for the articles! I'm a bit perplexed...

Thanks for the articles!

I'm a bit perplexed as to what constitutes "new growth." Does watering resume when a flower spike starts to form or when new leaves are being produced?

Also, most of...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 01-30-2008, 11:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,348
Posted By chloroplast
maxillaria tenuifolia

A friend gave me his Maxillaria tenuifolia which is a large plant (15+ bulbs) growing in a 3" square plastic pot filled with a medium grade orchid bark that appears to be decomposing.

I've read a...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-30-2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,251
Posted By chloroplast
Well, I just returned from a week's vacation in...

Well, I just returned from a week's vacation in FL which included attending the WOC.

While the commute from Ft. Lauderdale to Miami on opening day was not pleasant (a fuel tanker jack-knifed on...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 01-30-2008, 08:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,694
Posted By chloroplast
clowesia Grace Dunn -- inquiry

I just returned from the 19th WOC with a Clowesia 'Grace Dunn' and, after reading some literature on this genus, I have a couple of questions:

1. Watering: I received my plant bare-root. The...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-15-2008, 08:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,513
Posted By chloroplast
Wow, THANK YOU ALL for your detailed, very...

Wow, THANK YOU ALL for your detailed, very informative answers.

I now feel confident that my plants will be properly packed for shipping, which has alleviated the anxiety I felt. Thanks in...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-14-2008, 10:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,251
Posted By chloroplast
Maybe we'll run into each other, though we'd...

Maybe we'll run into each other, though we'd never know!
I purposely filled my itinerary with plant sights and delights. I don't get to FL often so I'm making the most of it.



I'll be on the...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-14-2008, 10:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,513
Posted By chloroplast
Thank you for your replies. I read the sheet and,...

Thank you for your replies. I read the sheet and, based on what I've read, I would like to ask:

How do you recommend I handle the roots if I decide to unpot the phals for shipping? Are phals...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-10-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,513
Posted By chloroplast
shipping phals in spike/bloom

Hello,

Any suggestions on how to ship Phals in spike/bloom?

I'll be attending the WOC in Miami and plan to ship the orchids I buy to my home in MA (Zone 5).

I've thought ahead and bought...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-10-2008, 08:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,251
Posted By chloroplast
"Wow wouldn't it be neat if the WOC was a persons...

"Wow wouldn't it be neat if the WOC was a persons first orchid show! You are sure to be in for a treat!"

"Fantastic!!! Your first-ever orchid show experience is going to be mind-boggling!!! What...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-07-2008, 05:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,251
Posted By chloroplast
Smile hello everyone

Hello all!

I have been growing carnivorous plants for over 10 years, but I recently became sick with "orchid fever."

My primary interest is in Phalaenopsis. I currently have 15 hybrids in my...
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