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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-07-2025, 10:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,500
Posted By Louis_W
I got one!

I got one!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-28-2025, 10:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 296
Posted By Louis_W
Ill throw Cattleya purpurata and Laelia anceps in...

Ill throw Cattleya purpurata and Laelia anceps in there as well

If you can offer just a little protection to keep the plants in the 40°s during winter nights you should be able to grow a lot of...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-26-2025, 01:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,386
Posted By Louis_W
Good luck! It's a really nice flower either way!

Good luck! It's a really nice flower either way!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-25-2025, 09:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,386
Posted By Louis_W
Since it's not a true alba your plant basically...

Since it's not a true alba your plant basically is a tipo, it's just very light. As such it will produce more tipos of varying shades but I think you stand a good chance of getting a light one. How...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 02-16-2025, 10:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,648
Posted By Louis_W
Wow, that is amazing. I live in the desert, it's...

Wow, that is amazing. I live in the desert, it's amazing to see how plants grow in their native area. It V. tricolor native where you are? Which island do you live on?
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-12-2025, 10:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,048
Posted By Louis_W
I knew this day would come! I bought one of those...

I knew this day would come! I bought one of those mossiae 4n from Carlos months ago for a premium price. I was so excited to finally see a tipo mossiae for sale. I knew I only had to wait but I...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-11-2025, 09:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 347
Posted By Louis_W
Looks like Cattleya Atlanta to me.

Looks like Cattleya Atlanta to me.
Forum: Orchid Lounge 02-11-2025, 12:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 652
Posted By Louis_W
Im not a fan of pelorics of really any of the...

Im not a fan of pelorics of really any of the splash petals. Guess my love of orchids is rooted in their ecological interest. Even though I almost exclusively grow species I am aware how line bred...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 02-08-2025, 11:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 613
Posted By Louis_W
They are in the oncidiinae subtribe aren't they?...

They are in the oncidiinae subtribe aren't they? Are you guys talking about groups within that? Are sections groups within the genus?
Forum: Species 02-02-2025, 12:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,488
Posted By Louis_W
First Ive heard of it as well! I love it!

First Ive heard of it as well! I love it!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-31-2025, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 439
Posted By Louis_W
Agreed ^^

Agreed ^^
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 01-31-2025, 09:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,305
Posted By Louis_W
I have seen that Suzanne Hye coerulea floating...

I have seen that Suzanne Hye coerulea floating around for sale on the internet...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 01-27-2025, 08:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,305
Posted By Louis_W
Very nice! Would it be blasphemy to remake bow...

Very nice! Would it be blasphemy to remake bow bells with color?
Forum: Propagation 01-25-2025, 09:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,805
Posted By Louis_W
Wow! Interesting observation! I bet the folding...

Wow! Interesting observation! I bet the folding can squash the pollinia into the stigmatic surface and enhance the contact. Amazing!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 01-24-2025, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 404
Posted By Louis_W
Ha funny that I didn't even think about that. The...

Ha funny that I didn't even think about that. The largest plant I own is a big skinneri. It's covered with sheaths but no spike action for a few months yet!
Forum: Auto Generated Threads by Classified System 01-24-2025, 12:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,296
Posted By Louis_W
Haha thanks for the check-in Dusty! Coming up on...

Haha thanks for the check-in Dusty! Coming up on the 2 year mark and he has come a long way! His eyes are pretty green at this point. They are very beautiful but no longer werkhauserii. Guess I'll...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 01-24-2025, 12:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 404
Posted By Louis_W
Nice one! Love skinnerii!

Nice one! Love skinnerii!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 01-13-2025, 09:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,850
Posted By Louis_W
Haha I suppose I am! Stop me if I'm going...

Haha I suppose I am! Stop me if I'm going overboard!

Artificially induced polyploidy is quite common these days and almost all cattleya species are bred with tetraploids, triploids, or sometimes...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 01-12-2025, 11:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,218
Posted By Louis_W
Holy cow, can't wait to see it!

Holy cow, can't wait to see it!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 01-12-2025, 11:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,850
Posted By Louis_W
Thank you! This is good info! Questions remain!...

Thank you! This is good info! Questions remain! Aren't some of our modern plants also polyploids? No AOS awards for chadwicks giant plants? No photos? Still not sure if I buy it, but I want to...
Forum: Identification Forum 01-08-2025, 09:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 803
Posted By Louis_W
Wow that cattleya looks just like C. eldorado 'mt...

Wow that cattleya looks just like C. eldorado 'mt ito' (its probably a Guarianthe hybrid but its uncanny!). Sounds like your culture is pretty good, but there is a ton info on general cattleya...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Angraecum/Aerangis 01-03-2025, 10:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,968
Posted By Louis_W
O sorry, just trying to get a feeling for the...

O sorry, just trying to get a feeling for the environment. In the high altitude cloud forests of the Andes everything is covered with orchids. Other environments like a full size rainforest they can...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 01-02-2025, 06:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 575
Posted By Louis_W
I agree. Cinnamon or even let it just dry out....

I agree. Cinnamon or even let it just dry out. Loosing the very top of the bulb from two years ago probably won't affect the plant much. I'd also keep this plant away from water and high humidity...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-02-2025, 10:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 424
Posted By Louis_W
I would just set the mount into a pot...

I would just set the mount into a pot horizontally with a little media underneath. For me mounting is absolutely not an option so I have potted several mounted plants. I just leave the mount intact...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-02-2025, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 307
Posted By Louis_W
Hey Kosmo! I have seen first hand some of...

Hey Kosmo!

I have seen first hand some of the Ecuadorian lava flows. One relatively new one, documented at 300 years old (best I can remember) was blanketed with orchids. In this case I believe...
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