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05-28-2015, 08:31 PM
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Pomatocalpa sp.
The blooms are very tiny, less than 0.5 cm. It came from the Philippines and the species has been seldom grown here.
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05-28-2015, 08:34 PM
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OMG! i absolutely love this orchid!! can you write out the full name? I've never seen this color before.
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05-29-2015, 05:47 AM
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I rate that! Very nice.
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05-29-2015, 12:59 PM
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OMG! i absolutely love this orchid!! can you write out the full name? I've never seen this color before.
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It came without species name.
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05-29-2015, 03:50 PM
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Quote:
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The blooms are very tiny, less than 0.5 cm. It came from the Philippines and the species has been seldom grown here.
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Bought one in April from Ooi Leng Sun Orchids at SEPOS show in Pa....Pomatocalpa spicata. No blooms yet and I treat it like a vanda,from what I've read. Any advice you can offer? Thank you!
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05-29-2015, 04:20 PM
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All of the Pomatocalpa spicata that i looked up are all a yellowish color. Yours is so pretty with the white and pink.
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05-29-2015, 08:19 PM
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Bought one in April from Ooi Leng Sun Orchids at SEPOS show in Pa....Pomatocalpa spicata. No blooms yet and I treat it like a vanda,from what I've read. Any advice you can offer? Thank you!
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I also grow my plant like other vandas, using coarse fibers as its medium.
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All of the Pomatocalpa spicata that i looked up are all a yellowish color. Yours is so pretty with the white and pink.
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The color of mine is similar to that of Pomatocalpa kunstleri.
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05-30-2015, 04:49 AM
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Really cool little cute flowers!
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06-03-2015, 09:27 AM
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I found the name. I should be Sarcophyton pachyphyllus.
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06-03-2015, 03:37 PM
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How very cool it is.
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