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Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-01-2018, 11:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,276
Posted By L-E-Mae
Thank you for that - I will proceed. Is it fair...

Thank you for that - I will proceed. Is it fair to apply this same principle to my nobile? I'm in a similar situation. It put out spring growth, & in the last couple few weeks started a new flush of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-01-2018, 10:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,276
Posted By L-E-Mae
That's how I felt (if it's growing, fertilize),...

That's how I felt (if it's growing, fertilize), and makes sense. I have a bunch of dens - and with such diverse needs - I could really use a spreadsheet to look after them! This happened last year -...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-01-2018, 09:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,276
Posted By L-E-Mae
do I stop fertilizing for winter if new growth is there?

I have a number of plants (dendrobiums primarily) that require a winter rest. I understand that I should decrease/desist fertilization and even water somewhere around "Halloween to Valentine's Day"....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-15-2018, 05:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,540
Posted By L-E-Mae
this is the paragraph I ferreted out (& will read...

this is the paragraph I ferreted out (& will read the rest of the very interesting notes later):

"Dendrobium cuthbertsonii in habitat in New Guinea sees temperatures never over 75 F / 24C and gets...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-15-2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,540
Posted By L-E-Mae
dendrobium cuthbertsonii wilting/dropping blooms

I have a dendrobium cuthbertsonii 'pink giant' x 'bicolor'. For about 6-8 months now. It's a gorgeous little plant. (it was gorgeous when it came, thanks to Hausermann's) I planted it in a dendrobium...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 04-03-2018, 01:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,761
Posted By L-E-Mae
dendrobium frosty dawn 'perfection' when to repot?

I purchased a dendrobium Frosty Dawn 'Perfection' in January. It came to me potted in sphagnum moss, & I'm eager to repot in another media.

Here's my conundrum: The plant has put out new roots,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-01-2018, 01:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,495
Posted By L-E-Mae
Aha!........this is what I wondered - thanks so...

Aha!........this is what I wondered - thanks so much!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-01-2018, 08:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,495
Posted By L-E-Mae
Fairorchids & estacion seca: thank you both for...

Fairorchids & estacion seca:
thank you both for your remarks......I guess I wasn't clear enough in my question......In reality I have TWO of these dendrobium lindleyi. They BOTH missed out on the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-31-2018, 02:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,495
Posted By L-E-Mae
dendrobium lindleyi not coming out of dormancy

I have a dendrobium lindleyi (aggregatum) that is not coming out of dormancy. No new root growth, no new PB growth. I think I got the winter rest started too late: here it is March 31, and for the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-20-2018, 09:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,374
Posted By L-E-Mae
Again - the input is so helpful. So now I've...

Again - the input is so helpful. So now I've collected a couple of things that "went wrong". (1)Withholding fertilizer early: this plant grew a lovely PB that promptly lost a leaf late summer & then...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-20-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,374
Posted By L-E-Mae
Thanks for the input - I left the plant outside...

Thanks for the input - I left the plant outside in the Fall pretty "late" I thought (close to November, weather allowed for it)....It had a very bright spot indoors after that, but I don't think I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-19-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,374
Posted By L-E-Mae
den aggregatum (lindleyi) missed winter rest?

I have a den aggregatum var. majus (which I understand to be a den lindleyi, I think). In SW Michigan I grew it outside during the summer & it thrived. I brought it in late Fall & frankly I suspect I...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 03-08-2017, 02:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,417
Posted By L-E-Mae
many thanks!......Hopefully it will be a while....

many thanks!......Hopefully it will be a while. These are gorgeous blooms.....I can only hope to have a display like butterflyjak above.
Forum: Potting & Repotting 03-08-2017, 11:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,417
Posted By L-E-Mae
I don't want to hijack this thread - but I have...

I don't want to hijack this thread - but I have the same question. When do I repot my dendrobium nobile? (Red Emperor "Ember").
3 large blooms opened already, more to come, & a 2" keiki (root tips...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 10-21-2016, 09:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 934
Posted By L-E-Mae
Oh boy......I have too many for someone as...

Oh boy......I have too many for someone as inexperienced as I am. First: I think I need help organizing who-lives-with-who. I have them grouped below the way I think I understand they could live...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 10-20-2016, 12:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 934
Posted By L-E-Mae
Introduction

I'm a newbie to growing orchids - & I believe I've gotten in over my head.......which is currently spinning as I try to sort out each one's needs. I'm here for HEEEEEELLLLLLLP!
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