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Forum: Identification Forum 11-03-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,045
Posted By sparkle orchids
Coelogyne ID please

http://www.orchidboard.com/community/attachment.php?attachmentid=74197&stc=1&d=1351974153
I'm not certain where I got this from. An ID might help me remember. The plant is 2-3 feet tall.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 12-30-2008, 09:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,800
Posted By sparkle orchids
Spathoglottis? Cover?

Spathoglottis? Cover?
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 12-30-2008, 09:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,800
Posted By sparkle orchids
Hi Becca, did you get AOS december 08 yet?

Hi Becca, did you get AOS december 08 yet?
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 12-30-2008, 08:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,800
Posted By sparkle orchids
Hi grandma, Mr. Green, Many colors, I have....

Hi grandma,
Mr. Green,
Many colors, I have. All colors I aim for. .....
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 12-29-2008, 08:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,800
Posted By sparkle orchids
Hi Mr. Green, I saw your spath pictures. Is...

Hi Mr. Green,
I saw your spath pictures. Is this genera popular in Pakistan? Is it available locally? I have an article in AOS in the December Issue about Spathoglottis breeding but I'm interested...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-29-2008, 06:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,213
Posted By sparkle orchids
Dear Stephen, Go to this site regarding mac...

Dear Stephen,
Go to this site regarding mac resizer. Access hidden Preview features through Automator | Preview | Mac OS X Tips...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 11-25-2008, 06:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,728
Posted By sparkle orchids
Dear Jen Sorry I was counting from the first...

Dear Jen
Sorry I was counting from the first spath. But regarding 6,7,8 , if that is one plant then that has plicata's flower but unguiculata's plant and spike form [7]. It must be a hybrid of both....
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 11-25-2008, 03:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,728
Posted By sparkle orchids
Hi Jen, 3 and 5 is Spa. plicata, 4 is Spa....

Hi Jen,
3 and 5 is Spa. plicata, 4 is Spa. unguiculata and the others is Spa. plicata x (with what is hard to say).
Did you find my article? Part 2 of my article will come out next week in the AOS...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-05-2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,873
Posted By sparkle orchids
Dear Jimjim, Osmocote is a temperature and...

Dear Jimjim,
Osmocote is a temperature and moisture release fertilizer that is formulated for cooler, dryer climates. For our hot and humid weather, the salts release prematurely. Specially affected...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 09-21-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,497
Posted By sparkle orchids
Mike, A common mistake with growing...

Mike,
A common mistake with growing spathoglottis is overfeeding. They're extremely salt intolerant. Dont fertilize at all until it is fully rooted and even then use only Nutricote because its...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 09-20-2008, 09:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,497
Posted By sparkle orchids
Hi pheli, Saw your picture of plicata alba....

Hi pheli,
Saw your picture of plicata alba. That's actually a Spa. tomentosa alba because of the lip. Are you from Taiwan? are there any other spath species in Taiwan?
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-13-2008, 12:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,873
Posted By sparkle orchids
Tropic, You seem serious about spaths. I have...

Tropic,
You seem serious about spaths. I have hundreds of hybrids, about 50000 plants. If you send me your email address I'll send you photos.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-13-2008, 05:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,873
Posted By sparkle orchids
spathoglottis

Hey littlefrog,
Sorry i pushed you over the edge. Am working on the next part of my article, your advise will be welcome as I'm first time AOS contributor. Maybe a culture sheet?

Regards to your...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-13-2008, 05:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,873
Posted By sparkle orchids
Hey tropic, coco fibre and manure is great, sea...

Hey tropic, coco fibre and manure is great, sea shells is not (excess calcium, and SALTS!). I've been to Costa Rica a couple of times. A past president of your orchid society hosted me and the...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 09-12-2008, 11:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,936
Posted By sparkle orchids
Gecko.....house type. More important, your chid...

Gecko.....house type. More important, your chid needs repotting. It looks too wet.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-12-2008, 08:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,873
Posted By sparkle orchids
That's perfect. Remember its NUTRICOTE. Osmocote...

That's perfect. Remember its NUTRICOTE. Osmocote is deadly to spaths. Specially in our warm climate.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-12-2008, 07:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,873
Posted By sparkle orchids
spathoglottis

Little frog,
Lots of light, it is so salt intolerant so take care not to put too much fertilizer. Use Nutricote, it works like magic.
I have an article in the AOS sept08 issue about spathoglottis....
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-05-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,701
Posted By sparkle orchids
Spathoglottis Culture

Hi all,
I'm doing an informal survey for part 2 of my AOS spathoglottis article.
How far north can spathoglottis be used as a landscape plant?
Can spathoglottis grow outside where you live?
What...
Forum: Identification Forum 09-05-2008, 07:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,541
Posted By sparkle orchids
Spathoglottis Culture

Hi all,
I'm doing an informal survey for part 2 of my AOS spathoglottis article.
How far north can spathoglottis be used as a landscape plant?
Can spathoglottis grow outside where you live?
What...
Forum: Identification Forum 09-05-2008, 07:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,759
Posted By sparkle orchids
Yup, it looks like an Aerides crossed perhaps to...

Yup, it looks like an Aerides crossed perhaps to a vanda. Looks well grown. Lots of light and humidity. Best not to hung it under another plant. Some vandaceous won't flower till they are the tallest...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 09-05-2008, 10:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,915
Posted By sparkle orchids
Thanks Kim, part 2 will be about color.

Thanks Kim, part 2 will be about color.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 09-05-2008, 10:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,915
Posted By sparkle orchids
Thanks Royal. I'm working on part 2 right now....

Thanks Royal. I'm working on part 2 right now. Will spaths grow outdoors in Texas? Is it commonly used in landscapes?
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-04-2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,447
Posted By sparkle orchids
Orchids3 Visit the Philippines in February,...

Orchids3
Visit the Philippines in February, we'll have a giant show 120 commercial booths!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-04-2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 28,223
Posted By sparkle orchids
Renanthera philippinensis will definitely live...

Renanthera philippinensis will definitely live outdoors.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 09-04-2008, 06:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,915
Posted By sparkle orchids
Dave, That's mislabeled. Jasen is right, its a...

Dave,
That's mislabeled. Jasen is right, its a kimballiana. Read my article on spathoglottis in AOS september issue. There are 2 kimballianas. Check out the lip.
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