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Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-01-2024, 02:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,113
Posted By lambo1972
Jack's Orchid fertilizer was awesome with my...

Jack's Orchid fertilizer was awesome with my Phals!
Easy to use. Great results.
I'm trying some others like the repotme MSU Fertilizers...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 10-17-2024, 03:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,735
Posted By lambo1972
Thank you!

For the first time in a while the orchid is showing signs of life. After cleaning off the scale, I moved it back about 3 ft from both a west and south facing window per your advice. It has sprouted...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 10-03-2024, 09:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,234
Posted By lambo1972
Are they really that slow? My odontocidium wild...

Are they really that slow? My odontocidium wild willie is quick! I was hoping the Eye Candy Pinkie would be more like that. Interestingly, the eye candy pinkie had a lot of buds when I got it...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 10-02-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,234
Posted By lambo1972
Awesome! I hope I can get mine to flower next...

Awesome! I hope I can get mine to flower next year. This one came in spike. I have had great success with an Odontocidium wild willis pacific bingo in my little windowsill grow area…
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 10-02-2024, 02:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,234
Posted By lambo1972
Awesome! That is beautiful! I just bought this...

Awesome! That is beautiful! I just bought this Oncostelopsis Eye Candy Pinkie at my local orchid society’s show. They are very similar…
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 09-24-2024, 12:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,709
Posted By lambo1972
Here we are a year later since I started this thread…

A year later and all my Twinkles are in spike now. I kept up with the fertilizer, though I used a urea free MSU fertilizer for a while, now back on Jacks Orchid special 30-10-10. Took Roberta’s...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 09-24-2024, 09:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,735
Posted By lambo1972
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 09-23-2024, 01:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,735
Posted By lambo1972
Can anyone advise on this one? I feel like I’m...

Can anyone advise on this one? I feel like I’m watching this one decline. It had scale, which I cleaned off. Ut what are some good care tips for this one? When reading about this orchid, I really...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-21-2024, 03:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,113
Posted By lambo1972
THANK YOU RAY!!! ---------- Post added...

THANK YOU RAY!!!



---------- Post added at 02:07 PM ---------- Previous post was at 02:07 PM ----------

THANK YOU ROBERTA!!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-21-2024, 09:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,113
Posted By lambo1972
Thank you all! It was this same orchid that I...

Thank you all! It was this same orchid that I started a past thread about, my Twinkle ‘Pink Profusion’. The first time it bloomed for me, the flowers never properly opened which was disappointing....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-20-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,113
Posted By lambo1972
Switching fertilizers…

Hello all! Anybody have any advice or see any problem with switching fertilizers when a plant is in spike? For my Catts and Phals, I’ve been using Jack’s 30-10-10. For my Oncidiums, I’ve been using...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-19-2024, 10:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 849
Posted By lambo1972
Clips vs. other option for spikes...

Hello all! I've been meaning to ask this for a while so here goes. Is there any evidence or even personal opinion on what is the best clip or other option to stand up orchid spikes? From my own...
Forum: Species 04-17-2024, 10:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,360
Posted By lambo1972
Phal. Mini Lemon Drops "Sweetheart"...I think I...

Phal. Mini Lemon Drops "Sweetheart"...I think I might have found discovered the name of this orchid that I made a post about a while back, fishing for an ID on it. I think anyone who loves Phals,...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-05-2024, 01:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,595
Posted By lambo1972
Fabulous! Congrats!

Fabulous! Congrats!
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-02-2024, 08:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,440
Posted By lambo1972
I have read zygos like higher acidity. I was...

I have read zygos like higher acidity. I was thinking of adding something for that. But ‘classic’ bark mix. Seems to be recovering with 3 new growths. Finger crossed. What would be something good to...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 03-08-2024, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,785
Posted By lambo1972
I know this is an old post so I don't know if...

I know this is an old post so I don't know if this will be seen, but yes! That looks like the Wild Willie Pacific Bingo to me. I have one now and it is doing well and flowering. It has a lovely...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-07-2024, 05:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 743
Posted By lambo1972
Indoors….guess I should have said that first....

Indoors….guess I should have said that first. Heres a pics of the roots that look eaten back. There are others, but it seems to have stopped. When its done flowering, I will likely repot…
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-07-2024, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 743
Posted By lambo1972
Thank you! I have been doing some research on...

Thank you! I have been doing some research on orchid pests. It doesn't seem to be snails, slugs, or any of the other usual suspects like mealy bugs, aphids, etc. no signs of anything like slime...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-07-2024, 11:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 743
Posted By lambo1972
Possible pest on Odontocidium...

Hello all! I have a large Odontocidium Wild Willie Pacific Bingo. A month or so ago, I noticed a lot of the dead roots appear to be eaten back by something. I do not have a picture, but I'm pretty...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 02-09-2024, 03:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,743
Posted By lambo1972
Look at it go….

Never repotted it. Now look at it go! One spike probably 14” tall and another on the way! I love this orchid! Pretty much any orchid that spikes for me I love!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-08-2024, 03:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,642
Posted By lambo1972
That's crazy but I get it. I wonder sometimes if...

That's crazy but I get it. I wonder sometimes if I put too much media on top of plants and might be blocking. Then again there are times I've been told not enough media. Orchids are a mad...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-31-2024, 10:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,647
Posted By lambo1972
This is good advice ES. I did not know about the...

This is good advice ES. I did not know about the characteristic of not watering enough = oncidiums going brown from the middle. Which leads me to a question....I posted a few pics a while back of...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-08-2023, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,507
Posted By lambo1972
New to Cattleyas and hybrids…

Hello all! Since I am new to Cattleya hybrids, I have to share and ask questions even though I’ve been reading up on them. The plant in the picture is a Potinara hybrid from Sunset Valley Orchids. It...
Forum: Species 11-29-2023, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,410
Posted By lambo1972
Very nice! I almost bought one from them...

Very nice! I almost bought one from them recently when they were on sale, but they sold out. May try one later. What are your growing conditions? I'm a windowsill grower. Not sure this will work...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 11-16-2023, 03:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,709
Posted By lambo1972
Would it also help to put a topping of sphagnum...

Would it also help to put a topping of sphagnum moss on top of the bark mix to retain moisture and/or some humidity? Would this help all my oncidiums? Thank you!
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