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Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-07-2024, 08:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 802
Posted By Orchid grower
That's so reassuring! Thank you so much

That's so reassuring! Thank you so much
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-06-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 802
Posted By Orchid grower
Is this damage from pests?

Hello, I've had this paphiopedilum hybrid for over a month now and I noticed this rusty brown colored spot on the bottom leaf. I think it's new, I've attached a photo but it's lighter in person and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2024, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,096
Posted By Orchid grower
Thanks Roberta! So if the leaves are colder than...

Thanks Roberta! So if the leaves are colder than the roots is that okay or something I should be concerned about?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2024, 01:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,096
Posted By Orchid grower
Can I use a seedling mat to raise the atmospheric temperature to grow polychilos?

Hi everyone,

I grow my orchids in my home by a window and I'm considering using a seedling heat mat to raise the temperature to be more suitable so I can start growing polychilos/phalaenopsis...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-22-2024, 04:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,100
Posted By Orchid grower
Thanks for your response. Yes, im realizing i...

Thanks for your response. Yes, im realizing i made a mistake with this media, I had accidently ordered fine bark and went ahead and used it when I shouldn't have. I have repotted this into a chunkier...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-21-2024, 09:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,100
Posted By Orchid grower
Why are the phalaenopsis roots turning purple?

Hi everyone, Ive had a phalaenopsis noid for a few years now. It's always been healthy but I repotted it recently and I started to notice some of the roots starting looking sick - they started...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-10-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 654
Posted By Orchid grower
Is there any hope for this mini mark? Looks like it had a terminal spike before

Hello! I've already asked a question about the new bare root phalaenopsis mini marks I've recently purchased but this one is a bit of a different case. I ordered two mini marks and when I opened one...
Forum: Hybrids 04-10-2024, 06:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,771
Posted By Orchid grower
Thank you! Hoping for at least one of them to...

Thank you! Hoping for at least one of them to recover
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-07-2024, 01:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,406
Posted By Orchid grower
Thank you everyone, you've given me some hope 😊

Thank you everyone, you've given me some hope 😊
Forum: Hybrids 04-07-2024, 01:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,771
Posted By Orchid grower
Phalaenopsis Mini Mark "holm" care

Hi everyone, I recently purchased two phalaenopsis Mini marks from an orchid show, they came with no media or anything and just the roots. I potted them right away but they aren't doing well and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-01-2024, 04:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,406
Posted By Orchid grower
Unhappy Should I apply cinnamon on broken phalaenopsis leaves?

Yesterday a catastrophe occurred to my orchid collection... I was very careless and I was pulling the very heavy blinds and they fell right onto my orchid collection.... then as I was vacuuming the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-01-2024, 01:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,348
Posted By Orchid grower
Thank you! I'd never heard of this - I got...

Thank you! I'd never heard of this - I got another brand off Amazon before I saw your post but this is a much better price for 1L. I will try this next time. Thanks again :)

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Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-01-2024, 01:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,433
Posted By Orchid grower
Thank you for all of the replies! Ray - I...

Thank you for all of the replies!

Ray - I had no idea paphs should get more light than phals, I always thought it was the other way around :o
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-23-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,433
Posted By Orchid grower
Question What ratio of moss/bark is ideal for paphs?

Hello! I've been out of the orchid game for a few years now and seems I've forgotten some of the most basic things. 🙃

Repotting my one and only paph today. I'll be using bark and sphagnum moss. I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-20-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,348
Posted By Orchid grower
Question What Kelp/Seaweed extract are you using in Canada?

Hello everyone! I live in canada and am getting a bit overwhelmed with all the options, whatever is available in the US doesn't seem to be available in canada.

I can't find kelpmax/kelpak in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-10-2020, 01:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,408
Posted By Orchid grower
Thank you for your thoughts! I am considering if...

Thank you for your thoughts! I am considering if I should mention something to the seller. I am very new to purchasing orchids online and was not sure what to expect.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-10-2020, 01:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,408
Posted By Orchid grower
Is this scale on my Phalaenopsis?

Hello!

I received an orchid today and it looked like there was scale on the underside of the leaves.

I was able to easily scrape the scale off. I sprayed the orchid with Insecticidal soap,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-06-2020, 09:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,391
Posted By Orchid grower
Thumbs up Thank you! Sounds like the overall consensus is...

Thank you! Sounds like the overall consensus is to wait to repot!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-06-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,391
Posted By Orchid grower
Smile Hi, thanks for your response! Yes, two of...

Hi, thanks for your response!

Yes, two of the bottom leaves are yellowing. I have attached some more pics!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-06-2020, 01:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,391
Posted By Orchid grower
Thanks for your response! Sorry I should have...

Thanks for your response! Sorry I should have mentioned it is a NOID Phalaenopsis. It is very much pot bound, especially the roots at the bottom which have wrapped around. It is a vigorous grower and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-05-2020, 11:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,391
Posted By Orchid grower
Question Should I repot this orchid? (Pictures included)

In the past I have only repoted brand new orchids/ orchids where I could see the media had started to decompose or if it looked like something might be off.

I have read online snd it seems its...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-04-2020, 09:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,199
Posted By Orchid grower
Thank you Roberta! When you say "good bath" what...

Thank you Roberta! When you say "good bath" what exactly would that mean? Should I be be spraying them thoroughly all over? Or letting them sit and soak in a larger pot as they are being watered and...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-04-2020, 08:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,199
Posted By Orchid grower
THRIPS! Can I use Safers End All?

Hello,

I found 3 thrips on one of my orchids flowers and 1 on another. I believe they are thrips based on how they looked and after searching online. Most of my orchids produce sap but I noticed...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-30-2020, 01:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,456
Posted By Orchid grower
Smile Hi Ray, The article you linked was interesting....

Hi Ray,
The article you linked was interesting. If I understood correctly long term use of potassium could have a negative effect on orchids?
So essentially Rick reduced the orchids potassium...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-25-2020, 10:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,097
Posted By Orchid grower
Thank you! :) The paph in your profile pic is...

Thank you! :)
The paph in your profile pic is absolutely beautiful!

I am so new to paphs so to stay on the safe side I will stick with complex hybrids for now! I do love the lippewunder x druyi...
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