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Forum: Species 02-15-2025, 04:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,428
Posted By plantxart
The thing with these varieties of sedireas are...

The thing with these varieties of sedireas are their leaves are cupped allowing water to stay in those crevices. They are generally grown upright and are more susceptible to rotting due to water left...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 02-11-2025, 03:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 652
Posted By plantxart
Not really hate but can anyone help me understand...

Not really hate but can anyone help me understand why this Paphiopedilum won. I dont understand the appeal. And I’m sure there are other orchids more deserving of the award
- YouTube...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 12-05-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,078
Posted By plantxart
Cymbidium sinense Da Mo Zhong Tou 达摩中透 Da Mo...

Cymbidium sinense Da Mo Zhong Tou 达摩中透

Da Mo - buddhist monk also known as Daruma in Japan. Most often they would name dwarf or compact varieties Damo or Daruma after the Daruma doll

Zhong Tou...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 10-04-2023, 09:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,228
Posted By plantxart
thank you! will try to add some calcium to see if...

thank you! will try to add some calcium to see if it helps. it was only one fan and hasn't spread to others
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-01-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,928
Posted By plantxart
You're on to something. Although I have not tried...

You're on to something. Although I have not tried it myself. Current research shows that it is an effective biofungicide. Essentially protects your plant from rot causing pathogens such as pythium.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-01-2023, 02:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,104
Posted By plantxart
ok, skipping dormancy for orchids that go dormant...

ok, skipping dormancy for orchids that go dormant is a thing and running grow lights 24/7 for 365 is another thing. Not sure what you're getting at.

And don't get me started on fertilizers. You...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 10-01-2023, 01:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,843
Posted By plantxart
I’ve grown macodes. They are pretty easy to grow...

I’ve grown macodes. They are pretty easy to grow in terrariums. They don’t need a ton of light and they tend to be happier in higher humidity,

Not sure about semi-hydro. They have pretty fine...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 09-30-2023, 10:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,498
Posted By plantxart
You don’t have to be limited to windowsill...

You don’t have to be limited to windowsill growing, a lot of people grow under lights and terrariums
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 09-30-2023, 10:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,649
Posted By plantxart
Cherry Blossom is a cross between falcata and...

Cherry Blossom is a cross between falcata and ampullacea. It’s a relatively miniature vanda.Being half falcata, Japanese/Korean growers would pot it in a traditional moss mound. There’s a right way...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-30-2023, 08:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,104
Posted By plantxart
I wouldn’t recommend doing that. Orchids are a...

I wouldn’t recommend doing that.
Orchids are a very big group of plants that comes from different places and have different conditions to thrive. You might get away with some doesn’t really require...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 09-12-2023, 02:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 866
Posted By plantxart
how do we know this person is hoarding plants?...

how do we know this person is hoarding plants? Fred actually offers discounts to huge orders so this person probably ordered in bulk to take advantage of discounts.

Personally, I wouldn't buy...
Forum: Identification Forum 09-03-2023, 02:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 846
Posted By plantxart
some kind of Aerides maybe Aerides...

some kind of Aerides maybe Aerides quinquevulnera. Yes it is native and fragrant too!

1. Aerides burbidgei
2. Aerides cootesii
3. Aerides inflexa
4. Aerides lawrenceae
5. Aerides leeana
6....
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-01-2023, 03:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,446
Posted By plantxart
Are you looking to breed with your plants? Then,...

Are you looking to breed with your plants? Then, ploidy would matter. Also, if you're looking to get an award for a previously unawarded plant. The AOS judging has a preference for fuller, bigger and...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 08-22-2023, 04:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,792
Posted By plantxart
This Vanda has caught my attention

Vanda "X-7", a new Vanda with almost black flowers and nice purple and white center. It seems breeders like very dark flowers. It does remind me of Mon. Millenium Magic, Ctsm. After Dark & Cym Cali...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 08-22-2023, 03:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 970
Posted By plantxart
Welcome! If you ever go to Manila, the Philippine...

Welcome! If you ever go to Manila, the Philippine Orchid Society has an upcoming mid-year orchid show in September. Lots of orchids and its nice to make friends with the local growers. Good luck!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-09-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,037
Posted By plantxart
There's a book called The Classic Cattleyas by...

There's a book called The Classic Cattleyas by Chadwick. Its a good reference book and it's an interesting read on the history and breeding of Cattleyas. Highly recommend!
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-22-2023, 01:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,522
Posted By plantxart
It really depends. If it is happy and have a...

It really depends. If it is happy and have a healthy root system, I would leave it alone. Some people find sphagnum moss too water retentive and cause root rot. Therefore, they would repot in an...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-17-2023, 04:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,526
Posted By plantxart
Welcome!

Welcome!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-17-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,648
Posted By plantxart
thrips are the worst. they lay eggs inside the...

thrips are the worst. they lay eggs inside the plant tissue. I've tried introducing biological control and other less harsh methods. Any spray on products will only kill the adults. The most...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 06-29-2023, 05:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,806
Posted By plantxart
Yes, indeed. Rootless phalaenopsis need a lot of...

Yes, indeed. Rootless phalaenopsis need a lot of pampering. I find heat underneath can be drying. OP should watch closely not to let it dry out
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 06-29-2023, 05:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,806
Posted By plantxart
You can but it’s not necessary. It’s the warm...

You can but it’s not necessary. It’s the warm season and my phalaenopsis have been producing active root growths
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 06-09-2023, 06:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,228
Posted By plantxart
It looks normal to me

It looks normal to me
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 06-09-2023, 04:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,228
Posted By plantxart
Yellowing Neofinetia fan

Yellowing fan out of nowhere. Looks like I’m gonna lose this one. Anyone have problems like this? It’s normal to lose older leaves but a whole fan is something fishy
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-30-2023, 05:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,962
Posted By plantxart
So far, I’ve only seen it done to standard...

So far, I’ve only seen it done to standard cymbidium hybrids. Perhaps they are much more vigorous than the traditional oriental type.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-26-2023, 08:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,962
Posted By plantxart
Thank you for the explanation. I knew there is...

Thank you for the explanation. I knew there is more to it than just aesthetics. I’m concerned about the wounds more susceptible to bacteria or fungus but I’m sure there’s a right way to do it
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