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Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-04-2025, 02:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By BrassCat
Thanks all! I was so worried I’d waited too long...

Thanks all! I was so worried I’d waited too long to repot, so I’m pleased I can just pot up! In the long run, how will I ever do a full repot with this monster? I’m a windowsill grower and can’t have...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-31-2025, 03:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By BrassCat
How to repot severely overgrown Brassavola?

Hello orchid board! I have a wonderful BC rustic spots that blooms beautifully for me…it’s been nor stop putting out new structures and blooms since I got it…and now it’s finally no longer in bloom,...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-06-2024, 01:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,347
Posted By BrassCat
Fungus Gnat Control for People with weak arms!

Hello all!

I've sought advice here before about fungus gnats and learned that the advised treatment is to use mosquito dunks. Given that they take time to dissolve/treat the water before you can...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-06-2023, 05:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By BrassCat
I’m in Southern California where it’s quite warm,...

I’m in Southern California where it’s quite warm, so I doubt it! It’s almost 80 degrees today!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-06-2023, 01:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By BrassCat
Sudden brown/soggy edges on Phal Leaves

Help! I've had this phal for three years and all has been good! Yesterday, I left it soaking for a few hours in my kitchen, returned and drained the water. I typically soak and have no issues.
...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-28-2023, 01:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,876
Posted By BrassCat
Thank you both for your feedback! I’m so glad...

Thank you both for your feedback! I’m so glad it’s not spider mites. The bark is fairly fresh—I repotted about 3-4 months ago—and it is good quality, I’m not having this issue with my other orchids....
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-27-2023, 03:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,876
Posted By BrassCat
Mites on phalaenopsis roots?

Hello OB! Noticed these mites on the roots of some of my phalaenopsis today. The phals are in bark and are in cache pots. They are definitely bugs of some kind because I can see movement :( but I...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-19-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,192
Posted By BrassCat
Thanks all for your feedback! I normally do keep...

Thanks all for your feedback! I normally do keep leaves dry, just photographed immediately after watering. I bought the seedling in person and it did not have the black patches, so feeling concerned!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-11-2023, 07:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,192
Posted By BrassCat
Black spots on Cattleya leaf seedling

Tiny black spots on the leaf of this Cattleya seedling, any thoughts out there on cause / cause for concern? Growing well otherwise with a new structure. Thanks!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-20-2023, 12:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,726
Posted By BrassCat
Thanks for all the feedback! I appreciate the...

Thanks for all the feedback! I appreciate the note particularly that the hybrid (that you correctly identified Roberta!) might need more water than others. Thanks all!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-14-2023, 12:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,726
Posted By BrassCat
Thank you for your replies! I’m hopeful it’s just...

Thank you for your replies! I’m hopeful it’s just roots and not spider mites! I did try to check and didn’t see any red streaks when I wiped the leaves. I will say it’s always felt “light” in the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-13-2023, 07:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,726
Posted By BrassCat
Brassavola— wrinkled and stippled leaves

I have a brassavola hybrid that doesn’t seem to be doing well…it has these leaves that are all displaying different bad signs, stippling, wrinkling, and other indentations. Today I noticed there was...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-28-2022, 12:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,010
Posted By BrassCat
Thickness of phalaenopsis flower spikes

Hi All, wondering your thoughts on the importance of the thickness of flower spikes from phalaenopsis…I have some phals with very thick spikes and some with much thinner spikes. Is it bad if the...
Forum: Hybrids 12-03-2022, 01:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,875
Posted By BrassCat
What ended up happening to these phals in the...

What ended up happening to these phals in the fridge?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-24-2022, 07:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,722
Posted By BrassCat
Fungus Gnats 2022

I’ve searched the forum, but any updates on how to treat fungus gnats in 2022? Brought them home in some orchids in moss and now I’m having problems in many of my orchids, especially those with a bit...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-22-2022, 12:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,340
Posted By BrassCat
Phal leaf won’t open, two leaves growing

Got back from a three week trip (I know it’s a long time, things happened) and found this leaf situation occurred in my absence. It looks like one leaf is growing inside another leaf, but perhaps due...
Forum: Hybrids 05-21-2022, 12:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,460
Posted By BrassCat
Thanks for your reply! I will try adding that...

Thanks for your reply! I will try adding that supplement as that would be an easy fix! I’m worried it looks like mosaic virus and obviously it’s very strange compared to the other leaves but there...
Forum: Hybrids 05-17-2022, 11:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,460
Posted By BrassCat
Yes! I use tap water and add MSU from repotme...

Yes! I use tap water and add MSU from repotme probably 1-2 waterings a month, in addition to the slow release fert I have in the pot (can’t figure out how to add photo in reply but it’s a 13-13-13...
Forum: Hybrids 05-17-2022, 01:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,460
Posted By BrassCat
Mottled new leaves on Phal. Surf Song

Have a Phal Surf Song from Hausermann’s that has developed strange mottling mostly on the underside of the new leaves. I’ve had the plant for about 18 months now and it’s been growing well.

I...
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