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Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! Yesterday, 06:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,149
Posted By LexaCat
Greetings from a fellow member of the Illinois...

Greetings from a fellow member of the Illinois Orchid Society. I look forward to greeting you in person at a monthly meeting sometime soon.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-20-2025, 09:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 387
Posted By LexaCat
Thrips have thinner, longer bodies than what you...

Thrips have thinner, longer bodies than what you are showing. Aphids can have both winged and non-winged forms. I have attached an illustration below.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-20-2025, 09:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 387
Posted By LexaCat
I think those are aphids.

I think those are aphids.
Forum: Member Projects 02-12-2025, 09:25 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,959
Posted By LexaCat
I agree. I bet it will be a bushy little specimen...

I agree. I bet it will be a bushy little specimen before you know it!
Forum: Potting & Repotting 01-28-2025, 11:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,121
Posted By LexaCat
I agree that a fan could be a good addition....

I agree that a fan could be a good addition. Thanks for suggesting it!
Forum: Potting & Repotting 01-25-2025, 07:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,121
Posted By LexaCat
I travel a lot, so this is a topic I think about...

I travel a lot, so this is a topic I think about often. I have seen videos on the internet where people use a wicking method similar to what you described. In general, they used a microfiber wick and...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 12-24-2024, 08:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,693
Posted By LexaCat
Thanks so much to you both for sharing your...

Thanks so much to you both for sharing your knowledge on this matter. That was my intuition, but it is nice to have it confirmed.

I'm really enjoying growing plants in the Catasetum group and...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 12-22-2024, 02:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,693
Posted By LexaCat
Hi All - I am reviving this thread from one...

Hi All -

I am reviving this thread from one year ago because I bought a Catasetum ivanae from SVO's 2024 list and am looking for some advice from the group.

I had concluded that the plant was...
Forum: Member Projects 12-22-2024, 02:02 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,959
Posted By LexaCat
I should have posted about my little Paph...

I should have posted about my little Paph Donvischilum months ago, but I have been so busy it slipped my mind. The good news is that I have waited so long that now I can tell the whole story of its...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-17-2024, 05:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,260
Posted By LexaCat
Wow! Super fun to read the history of this plant...

Wow! Super fun to read the history of this plant and see the spectacular result. Nice growing!!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-14-2024, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,050
Posted By LexaCat
Thank you, Waterdog - I agree. I tend to...

Thank you, Waterdog - I agree.

I tend to scrutinize the first blooms on plants more than I should and need to learn to be patient for the second, third and beyond.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-14-2024, 05:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,050
Posted By LexaCat
Ooh this post is so timely! I have an Rlc...

Ooh this post is so timely! I have an Rlc Galactic Glow (also 39% coccinea) blooming for the first time. When the flower first opened the dorsal sepal was folded way back from the rest of the flower....
Forum: Member Projects 09-06-2024, 12:25 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,959
Posted By LexaCat
Indeed :)

Indeed :)
Forum: Member Projects 09-04-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,959
Posted By LexaCat
Oh yeah, I totally vote for 'get them all'!

Oh yeah, I totally vote for 'get them all'!
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 08-26-2024, 08:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,245
Posted By LexaCat
Thanks so much for the information! My...

Thanks so much for the information!

My growing area is not fancy. It is just some shelves in a bright room that are supplemented with mounted LED grow lights. Temps are about the same as yours and...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 08-25-2024, 09:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,245
Posted By LexaCat
Sorry I am a little late to reply to this thread,...

Sorry I am a little late to reply to this thread, but I am super excited to see that you are blooming your Myrmecophila under lights. Nice job!

I bought a thomsoniana a few months ago and read...
Forum: Member Projects 08-16-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,959
Posted By LexaCat
Thank you, Blueszz! I think the speed comes from...

Thank you, Blueszz! I think the speed comes from it being a small plant. The Saint Swithin needs to accumulate a lot more mass.
Forum: Member Projects 08-15-2024, 07:35 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,959
Posted By LexaCat
Paph Donvischilum has a bud! I love the purple...

Paph Donvischilum has a bud! I love the purple spots on the outside of the sepals.
Forum: Windowsill Growing 07-28-2024, 02:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,482
Posted By LexaCat
I hear you, but it fit into a space I could not...

I hear you, but it fit into a space I could not have used otherwise, and we all need more space for our orchids :)
Forum: Windowsill Growing 07-28-2024, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,482
Posted By LexaCat
I grow all my plants inside my house all year,...

I grow all my plants inside my house all year, and it is important to me to have them displayed beautifully, even when they are not in bloom. If you have some small plants in your collection in...
Forum: Member Projects 07-05-2024, 03:58 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,959
Posted By LexaCat
Wow, that's a big plant!

Wow, that's a big plant!
Forum: Member Projects 07-03-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,959
Posted By LexaCat
I finally got around to taking some pictures of...

I finally got around to taking some pictures of my project plant, which is Paph Donvischilum (concolor x leucochilum). The leaves are not as dramatic as some of the gorgeous mottled leaf varieties,...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-28-2024, 02:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,440
Posted By LexaCat
I love the green-on-green with a dash of purple.

I love the green-on-green with a dash of purple.
Forum: Orchid Lounge 06-28-2024, 08:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,616
Posted By LexaCat
Yeah, the plants are fascinating, and the people...

Yeah, the plants are fascinating, and the people behind them are often equally so.

I think one reason the article is so good is that it is not written by an orchid person. It's someone looking in...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 06-27-2024, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,616
Posted By LexaCat
Profile on Robert Palmer

My Mother-in-law lives in Arcadia Florida, so I have travelled there semi-regularly for many years. Long before I started growing orchids myself, I would drive past the greenhouses of the Sun Bulb...
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