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Forum: Hybrids 02-14-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,039
Posted By zygostates
Getting a Phal to Root

Hello.
I have a Phal that was given to me to try to make it produce new roots. The plant is fairly large but for some reason the plant broke/rotted off from the roots. I have keep the plant "top" in...
Forum: Propagation 02-14-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,204
Posted By zygostates
Making a Phal make new roots

Hello.
I have a Phal that was given to me to try to make it produce new roots. The plant is fairly large but for some reason the plant broke/rotted off from the roots. I have keep the plant "top"...
Forum: Hybrids 02-01-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,094
Posted By zygostates
As I said...temp is just one variable of many in...

As I said...temp is just one variable of many in order to get great growth and bloom. I have a friend who is an orchid breeder and travels to Taiwan to see the Phal nurseries there every year. They...
Forum: Hybrids 01-31-2013, 10:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,094
Posted By zygostates
Hello, One variable that controls the number of...

Hello,
One variable that controls the number of buds produced on a flower spike is temperature. These nurseries that produce these Phals with a dozen or more flower per spike keep the temp in their...
Forum: Hybrids 01-31-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,087
Posted By zygostates
Peloric Phal Orchid Blossom

Has anyone every seen a peloric Phal flower that has the pollinia and cap on the end of the petals?Glenn Dale Bryant's Photos | Facebook...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-09-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,502
Posted By zygostates
Question about using Neem oil as a drench

Hello,
I am an inside/under lights orchid grower. In Fall, I move the orchids inside in the basement. Despite preventative spraying for a month before moving all of the orchid inside, I have had a...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-03-2011, 12:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,920
Posted By zygostates
Cattleya Genetic Confusion

Hello...I was wondering if any of the cattleya breeders or hobbists of cattleya that just "know" stuff might be able to help me establish what influences of two orchids- B. digbyana and/or C....
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-01-2011, 01:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,322
Posted By zygostates
I "overchilled" my cymbidiums..suggestions?

Last Fall...I received two very full, overgrown, no named ,cymbidium plants from a friend's estate. I grew them successfully outside on a back porch in half shade/half sun. I know that cymbidiums...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 03-03-2010, 04:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,708
Posted By zygostates
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Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-03-2010, 07:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,945
Posted By zygostates
Sorry about the ignorance...but what is the...

Sorry about the ignorance...but what is the difference between a F5 light fixture and a "shop light" fixture that you buy at Wal-Mart,Lowes,etc.?
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 01-29-2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,860
Posted By zygostates
Hey Joe, The color is closer to the first pic. ...

Hey Joe,
The color is closer to the first pic. I not much of a photographer...so I took photos with/without flash and with/without the florescent lights on. Its really amazing how fast things...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 01-29-2010, 01:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,860
Posted By zygostates
Phrag. Haley Decker in BLOOM!

I thought that the bud would take a week longer to open,but it opened less than a day after the bud split. I think the flower form is more Phrag kavachii and the color is closer to the solid colors...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 01-27-2010, 12:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,252
Posted By zygostates
Bill Thoms Book

Thanks Suzanne!
I appreciate you recommending an orchid book. I am looking on Amazon right now!
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 01-23-2010, 02:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,247
Posted By zygostates
Joe, "Dynamite" is indeed a slow release...

Joe,
"Dynamite" is indeed a slow release fertilizer. It differs from other granular slow release fertilizers in that it is fertilizer surrounded by a water soluble polymer instead of a layer of...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 01-21-2010, 07:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,247
Posted By zygostates
Phrag. Haley Decker in bud..fertilze or not?

Hey everyone,
I just wanted to ask if I should leave good enough well alone...or to supplement a developing budding Phrag Haley Decker. I havent given the plant any additional fertilizers other...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-21-2010, 05:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,021
Posted By zygostates
CB977...Thanks for the links to the orchidboard...

CB977...Thanks for the links to the orchidboard orchid club and orchid society forums. I'm going to go there now! Oh...dont know if this will lead to anything...but I made a Facebook page for the...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-12-2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,021
Posted By zygostates
Thanks about the ideas

Chris, Becca, thanks for your thoughts. Becca...I forgot to include that we are going to have at least one meeting at a members house this year. It used to happen more frequently in the past when...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-11-2010, 10:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,021
Posted By zygostates
Wow!..Thanks for the ideas!!

Hey everyone!,
Thanks so much for all of your ideas and experience stories. I have a list written down already of ideas to try to implement in months to come. My first meeting was a success in...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-10-2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,021
Posted By zygostates
Thanks everyone!!

I have been reading all of your thoughts, suggestions, and opinions of what an orchid society should be..and I am grateful. Today will be my first meeting as Pres. I will admit a little nervousness...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-09-2010, 02:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,021
Posted By zygostates
1st time orchid society Pres. and I want to rejuvenate my society. Recommendations?

Hello, I am going to be my orchid society's Pres. this year This will be the first time I have taken this office before. I have, in the past 10 years, held nearly every office except treasurer and...
Forum: Hybrids 08-14-2008, 10:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,424
Posted By zygostates
Sue, If you can...try to locate a Phal. Little...

Sue,
If you can...try to locate a Phal. Little Mary 'Ava'...great form...waterfall of pinkness...you'll love
Glenn
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 08-13-2008, 11:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 909
Posted By zygostates
New to the OB from Jacksonville, Alabama

Hello Everyone!
I registered on OB a while back, but have not had the time to start posting. I am from Jacksonville,Alabama and I have been growing orchids since the early 1990's. I grow...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 08-13-2008, 10:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,516
Posted By zygostates
Hello Ganja, This is my first posting to the...

Hello Ganja,
This is my first posting to the OB...and i am also from Ala...Jacksonville, AL. Just to let you know that there are quite a few orchid growers and hobbiest in the state...and there at...
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