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Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 02-09-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,699
Posted By mopwr
Well, just to close the loop on this thread,...

Well, just to close the loop on this thread, here's what netted out with "letting it do it own thing"...

Pretty happy with the outcome though I'll definitely be removing the a few of the...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 02-05-2024, 02:00 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 137,212
Posted By mopwr
Been busy lately, so hadn't posted anything in a...

Been busy lately, so hadn't posted anything in a good while, but I have a few good photos to share here...

The monster plant in the first two photos is my Cattleya Amethystoglossa 4N, the third...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-08-2023, 05:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,475
Posted By mopwr
Cattleya Laura Newton var. Coerulea

Hey guys, it's been a while since I've shared some blooms (it's been a busy summer and I'm behind on everything), but I really liked this one and I haven't seen much of these out in the wild. Bought...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-15-2023, 01:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,699
Posted By mopwr
UPDATE: First and foremost, I want to thank those...

UPDATE: First and foremost, I want to thank those for their replies. It seemed to me like it was a toss-up between "leave it alone and see what happens" and "pinch off a few growths", so the "leave...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-23-2023, 11:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,699
Posted By mopwr
Thanks everyone for the quick replies. I was...

Thanks everyone for the quick replies. I was able to ease it out of the pot without breaking any roots or new growths. The moss it's in is only one season old and I had always planned on...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-23-2023, 04:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,699
Posted By mopwr
Too many growths / bad placement

Hey all, I've been doing quite well with my Clowesia Jumbo Grace and was hoping for lots of new growths after my last blooming, but by "lots" I was thinking more around 6, maybe 8, since on the last...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-30-2023, 03:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,272
Posted By mopwr
Cattleya Amethystoglossa 4N

Hey All, wanted to share my first bloom on a recent division I got of a Amethystoglossa 4N. I have to admit, I didn't even expect it to bloom at all, being as it was a recent division I got last...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 02-24-2023, 10:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,857
Posted By mopwr
2023 Update: This variety is, um, very...

2023 Update: This variety is, um, very vigorous... It put out three growths last year, two from one bulb and one from the other. It really fought against dormancy and only full went dormant at the...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-07-2023, 02:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,114
Posted By mopwr
Cattleya Cernua 'Androides Sister' x 'Tokyo Round'

This is the second blooming for this little guy, what should have been 4 (or even 5) blooms, but I always manage to knock at least one bud off due to wanting to get a "closer look at the buds as they...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-06-2023, 04:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 983
Posted By mopwr
I was going to add my own thread for my blooming...

I was going to add my own thread for my blooming of this cross, but I found yours first and thought it might be more appropriate to keep this all together. Here is what I got back in early October...
Forum: Species 02-06-2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,145
Posted By mopwr
[QUOTE=isurus79;998896]Nice! I ask since I think...

[QUOTE=isurus79;998896]Nice! I ask since I think I got the same one from Big Leaf. I hope mine turns out as nice as yours![COLOR="Silver"]

One additional thing I think is worth mentioning on the...
Forum: Species 02-06-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,145
Posted By mopwr
I think this may have popped up there once and I...

I think this may have popped up there once and I missed out. I was hunting this one for a while. I know there was a window where it was offered from OrchidPhile Orchid Sales... But that window was...
Forum: Species 02-04-2023, 07:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,145
Posted By mopwr
Phalaenopsis Lueddemanniana Coerulea 'Mituo #1'

First bloom meristem of Phalaenopsis Lueddemanniana Coerulea 'Mituo #1', the color is exactly what I was hoping for, but never got to witness in person. With it being winter now, outdoor natural...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 02-04-2023, 07:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,133
Posted By mopwr
Ceratocentron Fesselii

Recently got this little guy (very little) to bloom for me for the first time, and with a double spike no less. Was pretty excited to see the first blooms on these. Super hard to capture all of the...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 11-11-2022, 09:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,463
Posted By mopwr
That's interesting as I thought orchids needed to...

That's interesting as I thought orchids needed to be able to breath through their roots (gas exchange). I guess they can specialize each set of roots differently, some for access to oxygen and...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 11-06-2022, 01:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,463
Posted By mopwr
Cattleya Rex & Dowiana Semi-Hydro

Hey all, I had posted some time back about how I had been trying out semi-hydro on a Cattleya Dowiana rescue... Which wasn't bought as a rescue, but turned out to be one when I got it. It was...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-10-2022, 12:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,038
Posted By mopwr
Great plant and a good illustration of what you...

Great plant and a good illustration of what you mentioned on my earlier thread - about how they just crawl and wander. Someone needs to start making oval pots for cattleyas 4" wide x 4" deep, but up...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-08-2022, 08:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,484
Posted By mopwr
I watched that whole thing and it was...

I watched that whole thing and it was fascinating, thanks for that. The one I got was labelled 'Blue Sky' 4N, and I even recall them saying is was something of a clonal mutation, but I hadn't heard...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-08-2022, 11:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,484
Posted By mopwr
Cattleya Loddigessii 'Blue Sky'

Hey everyone, was out recently to one of the closest growers to me (still a bit of a hike) to see what plants they had and what was in bloom this time of year and to my surprise I found a plant I'd...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-08-2022, 10:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,437
Posted By mopwr
Thanks for all of the replies. I've taken much...

Thanks for all of the replies. I've taken much of this into account and in retrospect it makes a lot of sense. In looking at some of my conditions a little more closely, I turned up the fans a bit...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-01-2022, 04:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,437
Posted By mopwr
So, yes, I do grow in plastic pots, but really...

So, yes, I do grow in plastic pots, but really that's only because that was the way I got them and I haven't repotted them yet. I just got a awesome lodigessii 'blue sky' in bloom and it came in a...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-01-2022, 02:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,437
Posted By mopwr
Cattleyas - How Dry is Dry?

I've been growing and blooming orchids of all types for a while, but my weakest point is growing / blooming cattleyas. I'm not saying I'm bad at it, per say, but I am always trying to do better. I...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 07-29-2022, 01:46 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 137,212
Posted By mopwr
I have a couple orchids I've thought about...

I have a couple orchids I've thought about posting here, but here's one of my more crazy ones...

Dendrobium Bullenianum. I was told it likes to grow in baskets, well, it does... Sort of...

As...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-26-2022, 10:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,189
Posted By mopwr
Inexpensive Orchid Mounts

I recently took the plunge on a flask of leafless orchids and I have them acclimating under a dome for the foreseeable future (next few months minimum) to gain some size, but when they do reach...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-30-2022, 05:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,358
Posted By mopwr
Thanks for all the replies - I never really...

Thanks for all the replies - I never really thought if there was a specific trigger to start new growth until recently when I realized the other two seemed to be just "sitting there" as it were. I...
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