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Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-06-2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 685
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Sunburn aftercare

Hello,

I recently moved back to my apartment for the new school year with my 40 orchids. While I have done the six hour drive before without any issues, the heatwave I experienced lead to sunburn...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-07-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,729
Posted By Nicolasdperez
It definitely suffered insufficient water, but...

It definitely suffered insufficient water, but other than that it was left in a north facing window where it has grown for 4 years without any issues like this. I am not sure what the humidity levels...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-06-2024, 02:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,729
Posted By Nicolasdperez
I’ve done some research and think it could be...

I’ve done some research and think it could be Colletotrichum. I have never seen it before so I am assuming it’s usually an endophyte but the lack of water and decreased temperatures has caused it to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-06-2024, 02:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,729
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Brown splotches on paphiopedilum leaf

Hello,

I was apart from my collection for a few weeks and have noticed a weird discoloration on my paphiopedilum since I have came back. I suspect it lacked water for some period of time given the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-03-2024, 01:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,171
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Yes this is exactly the case. I will move it to a...

Yes this is exactly the case. I will move it to a brighter area. Thank you for your help once again.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-02-2024, 03:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,171
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Floppy Laelia anceps growth

Hello,

I have a Laelia anceps that has put out some new growths a couple of weeks ago. In between moving places, I left the orchid outside without an acclimation period and it got a bit sunburnt....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-21-2024, 03:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 532
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Hello picochun! The brown bead-like...

Hello picochun!

The brown bead-like structures you are observing are a type of scale insect that feed off of the orchid, not a sign of infection. However, scale infestations can lead to intense...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-18-2024, 10:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 793
Posted By Nicolasdperez
I will definitely follow you and check out your...

I will definitely follow you and check out your observations. I only have been contributing species from the pacific northwest recently, so I am interested to see and learn about some southwest. May...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-18-2024, 08:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 793
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Yes, it really is! What is your username on...

Yes, it really is! What is your username on iNaturalist? I would love to follow you.
Forum: Identification Forum 07-18-2024, 08:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 678
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Hello, I think this could be Trichosalpinx...

Hello,

I think this could be Trichosalpinx arbuscula.

Here is a link to Trichosalpinx species that have been documented in Colombia: Observations
* iNaturalist...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-18-2024, 08:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,000
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Hello, I agree with Louis and think this is...

Hello,

I agree with Louis and think this is possibly S. purpurea.

Here is a link to Stelis species that have been documented in Colombia: Observations
* iNaturalist...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-18-2024, 07:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 793
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Helping others on iNaturalist

Hello,

I recently began using iNaturalist to document what I find and help others identify specimens. I have had a lot of fun helping others ID in situ orchids they have seen, but I am limited in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-26-2024, 12:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 821
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Catasetum help

Hello,

This is my first Catasetum I’ve tried to grow. The first season I had it, it produced a decent sized growth. However, the second season growth was much smaller and ended up rotting off in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-12-2024, 08:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 742
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Thank you everyone for you help and telling me to...

Thank you everyone for you help and telling me to quarantine the orchid. I treated it with alcohol 2 days ago, and yesterday there were several tiny ones. I think the remaining eggs may have hatched...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-07-2024, 11:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 742
Posted By Nicolasdperez
They just showed up pretty recently and I have...

They just showed up pretty recently and I have manually removed all of them. I am checking it frequently, but would isopropyl alcohol work in place of an insecticide?

Thank you for your time and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-06-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 742
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Brown soft scale

Hello,

I recently purchased a somewhat sickly paphiopedilum on eBay. One of the yellow leaves had turned brown, but I noticed the formation of scab structures underneath the leaf. I took it to my...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2024, 12:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,944
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Wow that’s pretty amazing how hardy they are. I...

Wow that’s pretty amazing how hardy they are. I will definitely experiment with putting it outside. Thank you so much.

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Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2024, 12:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,063
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Thank you so much, I will be sure to institute a...

Thank you so much, I will be sure to institute a temperature drop this upcoming winter.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-24-2024, 10:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,063
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Den lendleyi not blooming

Hello,

I am fairly new to orchids and am still trying to figure out dormancy requirements for my Dendrobium lindleyi. This is my 3rd season of no success; however, I have managed to bloom my D....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-24-2024, 10:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,944
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Thank you all for your help, I will work on my...

Thank you all for your help, I will work on my patience :biggrin:

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I have heard that Laelia anceps is...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-24-2024, 07:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,944
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Laelia anceps not doing anything

Hello,

About 4 months ago, I bought a Laelia anceps from the clearance section of my local nursery in a 6 inch pot. I was going to wait for it to produce new growth before repotting, but it has...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-24-2024, 07:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,869
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Thank you so much for your help. I will increase...

Thank you so much for your help. I will increase my watering frequency.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-23-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,869
Posted By Nicolasdperez
The orchid was probably in a gallon pot before...

The orchid was probably in a gallon pot before and now I put it in a 3 gallon pot with pre soaked mixed bark. I have been checking the pot often and watering weekly, should I be watering and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-23-2024, 03:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,869
Posted By Nicolasdperez
Unfortunately the yellowing is only on the two...

Unfortunately the yellowing is only on the two new growths. After it bloomed it put out two new growths and I waited a bit too long to repot and an old began to brown at the tip and work its way...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-23-2024, 02:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,869
Posted By Nicolasdperez
I am currently using a 30-10-10 fertilizer every...

I am currently using a 30-10-10 fertilizer every two weeks.
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