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Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-31-2017, 12:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,733
Posted By Mocres
Hi! All my phals have been in FWC for more than...

Hi!
All my phals have been in FWC for more than a year. In my climate, bark doesn't work well, it remains wet for too long, and I tried FWC as a desperate measure trying to save a mini-phal with...
Forum: Propagation 03-31-2017, 12:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,850
Posted By Mocres
I have all my phals in water culture, and they...

I have all my phals in water culture, and they are happy - they all have spikes right now. I think your little keiki will be ok there.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-10-2017, 04:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,792
Posted By Mocres
I think that a bigger problem than water is the...

I think that a bigger problem than water is the medium we plant the orchids in. My phals have been in 'full water culture' (that is, in jars with water, without medium) for more than a year and are...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-20-2017, 10:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,029
Posted By Mocres
Beautiful!!!

Beautiful!!!
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 09-30-2016, 01:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,367
Posted By Mocres
Is that a spike? Then I have two!!!! I thought...

Is that a spike? Then I have two!!!! I thought they were leaves! Yiiipeeeeeee!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-24-2016, 10:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,780
Posted By Mocres
Thanks a lot! I think I know someone with a...

Thanks a lot! I think I know someone with a phytosanitary card, so I'll ask him to buy these things for me.
Both my plants and me are very, very grateful.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 09-23-2016, 01:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,840
Posted By Mocres
Where I live, last winter/spring were...

Where I live, last winter/spring were ridiculously warm and dry. Summer has not been too hot (by our standards), but it has been dry.



My only cym has died, but I don't blame the weather, I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-23-2016, 12:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,780
Posted By Mocres
Bil, please, could you tell me the commercial...

Bil, please, could you tell me the commercial names of those products? I'm in Spain, so I will probably be able to buy them, but I fing it very difficult to do it based purely on the generic name......
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-06-2016, 02:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,415
Posted By Mocres
I think I can give it good conditions - lots of...

I think I can give it good conditions - lots of light and a light breeze, and day/night temperature (when the current heat wave passes at last), but I must be careful with water...
As for its...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-05-2016, 10:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,415
Posted By Mocres
My first Cattleya

Yesterday I saw this lady and couldn't help buying it... it's my first Cattleya, let's hope I don't kill it.
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-21-2016, 11:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 512
Posted By Mocres
I'm experimenting with somo African violets in...

I'm experimenting with somo African violets in semi-hidro, so far they look happy.
And most of my orchids are in hydro culture, inglass pots with just water and they are doing great!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-03-2016, 12:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,711
Posted By Mocres
I have several phals in FWC (full water culture),...

I have several phals in FWC (full water culture), that is, with the tips of the roots submerged in water all the time. They are all happy, growing like crazy - roots, leaves and blooms. One of them...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 05-08-2016, 04:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,784
Posted By Mocres
I live in Valencia, which is a simiar latitude to...

I live in Valencia, which is a simiar latitude to yours, and my zygos live outside, in a balcony facing north, all the year long. They get lots of light, but no direct sun. I have them in bark, in...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 05-01-2016, 11:24 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 522,088
Posted By Mocres
Thanks a lot. I had understood that, but some...

Thanks a lot. I had understood that, but some people mist in between soaks... How do you do that?

And, what kind of water do you use? My local tap water is quite hard, I wonder if It would be...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 05-01-2016, 03:59 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 522,088
Posted By Mocres
Hi, I've just started this method, but I already...

Hi, I've just started this method, but I already have a doubt: do you take the vanda out of the vase to spray? If I don't, the upper roots get green fast, but not the lower/longer/inner ones. But on...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-24-2016, 01:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,941
Posted By Mocres
I couldn't agree more.

I couldn't agree more.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-24-2016, 11:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,941
Posted By Mocres
In fact I live in Valencia, about 300 km from...

In fact I live in Valencia, about 300 km from Barcelona. Here you can find phals every year round, and usually also dendrobiums and cambrias (oncidium hybrids). The rest of them are more difficult to...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-24-2016, 04:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,941
Posted By Mocres
Thanks a lot for your help. I'll look for the...

Thanks a lot for your help. I'll look for the video by Miss Orchid girl and for info about Paph gratrixianum and the American hybrids. I've googled some pictures, and they look similar, so I guess...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-23-2016, 04:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,941
Posted By Mocres
Thank-you!

Thank-you!
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-23-2016, 03:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,941
Posted By Mocres
Unfortunately, the place where I bought it has no...

Unfortunately, the place where I bought it has no idea what it might be. Usually they only have some phals, but next week is mother's day, so they decided to risk it and bring different kinds......
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-23-2016, 02:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,941
Posted By Mocres
My first paph!

This is my first paphiopedilum! In the area where I live, they are very hard to find, so I got very excited when I saw this one... And of course it had to come home with me.

I'd be really...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-24-2016, 03:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 959
Posted By Mocres
I' ve got one phal just like yours, and it has...

I' ve got one phal just like yours, and it has even more branches full of buds. I think this is a characteristic of this hybrid.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-16-2016, 11:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,505
Posted By Mocres
Keep an eye on the plants. If you see any more of...

Keep an eye on the plants. If you see any more of the little beasts, a cotton swab with alcohol kills it immediately.
Forum: Orchid Lounge 01-08-2016, 11:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 783
Posted By Mocres
I once 'adopted' one I found by a rubbish bin....

I once 'adopted' one I found by a rubbish bin. Luckily the owner did not put it into the bin, but by its side.

It was a wonderful phal, it had just lost the flowers.
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 12-31-2015, 06:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,324
Posted By Mocres
Den. Nobile Comet King "Akatsuki

I bought my first dendrobium nobile! It has quite big, beautiful flowers, and a very nice smell. :biggrin: And it had a tag with its name (which is very rare here).
...
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