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Forum: Beginner Discussion

03-03-2016, 04:51 PM

Replies: 9

Should I buy this Vanda?

Views: 1,692

Posted By Pencil

Hello again, Update: I bought the orchid today....

Hello again,
Update: I bought the orchid today. I removed the dead roots and discovered there are a lot of healthy ones. It also has a small new growth which I hope will become a new plant in the...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-29-2016, 12:40 AM

Replies: 9

Should I buy this Vanda?

Views: 1,692

Posted By Pencil

Thank you for the replies! The price is very...

Thank you for the replies! The price is very good. Vandas in flower shops are usually sold for around $70, while this is $15. They're not that cheap even on the market.
What concerns me is that the...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-28-2016, 03:03 PM

Replies: 9

Should I buy this Vanda?

Views: 1,692

Posted By Pencil

Should I buy this Vanda?

Hello,
I need your help again. Today, I saw this Vanda in a flower shop. I want to buy it but several things concern me.
1 - A lot of its leaves were rotten in the base and fell off. Some of the...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-27-2016, 12:54 PM

Replies: 13

Five new orchids and questions about their health.

Views: 1,381

Posted By Pencil

I repotted one Oncidium. All of the roots were...

I repotted one Oncidium. All of the roots were healthy and I don't think it actually needed repotting. Unfortunately, the German orchid mix I bought has 80% bark and 20% coco fiber. From what I can...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-26-2016, 04:47 PM

Replies: 13

Five new orchids and questions about their health.

Views: 1,381

Posted By Pencil

I was thinking the same thing about the bulbs but...

I was thinking the same thing about the bulbs but was afraid they would rot. I will repot the non-blooming orchids. Should I move them to bigger pots or should I only change the bark? I don't have...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-26-2016, 02:32 AM

Replies: 10

Tobacco virus question

Views: 1,136

Posted By Pencil

Thank you. It does make me feel better. I decided...

Thank you. It does make me feel better. I decided not to worry so much a couple of days ago after I realized that if I continue to be like this, it will be more painful and stressful to have orchids...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-25-2016, 12:02 PM

Replies: 10

Tobacco virus question

Views: 1,136

Posted By Pencil

I just read a comment on this post: ...

I just read a comment on this post:
http://www.orchidboard.com/community/advanced-discussion/89038-question-virus.html
The person says that almost all tobacco products are infected. What do you...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-25-2016, 11:20 AM

Replies: 13

Five new orchids and questions about their health.

Views: 1,381

Posted By Pencil

Thank you for the replies! Actually, the plant I...

Thank you for the replies! Actually, the plant I wanted to buy was the Oncidium Hansueli Isler which has spots. I'm happy it's ok. I hadn't seen the buried pseudobulb because I don't want to touch...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-25-2016, 06:17 AM

Replies: 13

Five new orchids and questions about their health.

Views: 1,381

Posted By Pencil

Here are some other photos of the Adaglossum...

Here are some other photos of the Adaglossum Summit "Frenchtown". You can see some of the black spots are on the inside of the base of the leaves. You can also see the yellow on the leaves. Four out...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-25-2016, 06:01 AM

Replies: 13

Five new orchids and questions about their health.

Views: 1,381

Posted By Pencil

Five new orchids and questions about their health.

Hello again,
I went to buy an orchid from a lady and well... She gave me four others as a present so I am very happy :) .
They look healthy except two which have black spots on their leaves....

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-24-2016, 03:50 PM

Replies: 10

Tobacco virus question

Views: 1,136

Posted By Pencil

I understood about all the orchid viruses about a...

I understood about all the orchid viruses about a week ago and have been very worried about the plants all the time since then, as Helene said. Now I've calmed down thanks to all of you. Thank you...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-23-2016, 01:26 PM

Replies: 10

Tobacco virus question

Views: 1,136

Posted By Pencil

Thank you for the replies! She touched the leaf...

Thank you for the replies! She touched the leaf by accident. I have warned her not to touch the plants so she is being careful.

Forum: Beginner Discussion

02-23-2016, 05:53 AM

Replies: 10

Tobacco virus question

Views: 1,136

Posted By Pencil

Tobacco virus question

Hello,
Sorry for the newbie question.
I have a Cambria orchid I bought several days ago. My mother is a smoker. She doesn't touch the tobacco directly but the paper wrapped around it. Today, she...

Forum: Pests & Diseases

02-20-2016, 05:22 PM

Replies: 7

Cymbidium - possible fungal infection

Views: 2,693

Posted By Pencil

Thank you for the long reply! This information is...

Thank you for the long reply! This information is very useful to me.
I'll try to find a laboratory or virus tests for the orchids I have.
I didn't know about the sterilizing of the tools until a...

Forum: Pests & Diseases

02-20-2016, 07:13 AM

Replies: 7

Cymbidium - possible fungal infection

Views: 2,693

Posted By Pencil

Thank you very much! The problem with virus...

Thank you very much! The problem with virus testing is that the hobbies (including keeping plants) aren't very developed in my country and that's why I don't think I'll find virus testers. How can a...

Forum: Pests & Diseases

02-20-2016, 06:35 AM

Replies: 7

Cymbidium - possible fungal infection

Views: 2,693

Posted By Pencil

Orchid Whisperer, thank you for replying! The...

Orchid Whisperer, thank you for replying! The other leaves had only a spot or two. Would you advise me to buy the plant?

Forum: Pests & Diseases

02-20-2016, 06:25 AM

Replies: 7

Cymbidium - possible fungal infection

Views: 2,693

Posted By Pencil

Another question. I read that one of the symptoms...

Another question. I read that one of the symptoms of some viruses is color break. Would you consider the pink on the Cymbidium flower in the center a color break? What about the two pink spots on one...

Forum: Pests & Diseases

02-20-2016, 05:10 AM

Replies: 7

Cymbidium - possible fungal infection

Views: 2,693

Posted By Pencil

Cymbidium - possible fungal infection

Hello!
Today I went to buy a Cymbidium orchid. The problem is I saw small black spots on the leaves. The woman told me they could be from the cold when they were transported. The plant looks healthy...

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