Login
User Name
Password   


Registration is FREE. Click to become a member of OrchidBoard community
(You're NOT logged in)

menu menu

Sponsor

 

Google


Register Members Today's Posts

Limited Guest Access ... Welcome to the Orchid Board - Most Complete Orchid Forum on the web !. You are currently viewing our boards as a GUEST, which gives You very limited access and no posting privileges. Register and gain full access to everything on the site. OrchidBoard membership is completely free with no tricks or gimmicks. We work very hard to make this the best and friendliest Orchid forum possible. If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login, please contact support.
Go Back   Orchid Board - Most Complete Orchid Forum on the web ! > ORCHID ALLIANCES > Cypripedium Alliance - others
Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes
  #1 (permalink)  
Old 03-03-2007, 11:30 AM
Toddybear's Avatar
Toddybear Toddybear is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Dec 2006
Zone: 5b
Location: St. John's, Newfoundland
Posts: 1,074
Default Anticipation of Phragmipedium Andean Fire

This will be my first ever blooming Phrag. I got it a year ago at the Vancouver island Orchid Show. Its P. Andean Fire. Can't wait for it to bloom!
Attached Thumbnails
anticipation-phragmipedium-andean-fire-phragandeanfirebud2.jpg
__________________
Todd

It is not good to have everything one wants...except when it comes to orchids!
Gimme, Gimme!
Digg this Post!
Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links
  #2 (permalink)  
Old 03-03-2007, 11:55 AM
cb977's Avatar
cb977 cb977 is offline
Ambassador
 

Join Date: Apr 2006
Zone: 9a
Location: Spring Hill, FL
Posts: 12,121
Default

Way to go, Todd!
It's gonna be gorgeous!!!

We'll be waiting for your

Attached Thumbnails
anticipation-phragmipedium-andean-fire-100_2829-small-.jpg.jpg
Views:	25
Size:	29.9 KB
ID:	1865
anticipation-phragmipedium-andean-fire-100_2298-small-.jpg.jpg
Views:	36
Size:	42.3 KB
ID:	1866
__________________
Susanne B

"It is difficult to give away kindness.
It keeps coming back to you"
~~ Cort Flint


Leave your egos at the door...


Jungle Hobbies, anyone? http://www.junglehobbies.com/cb977

Last edited by cb977 : 04-09-2007 at 08:05 PM.
Digg this Post!
Reply With Quote
  #3 (permalink)  
Old 03-04-2007, 10:59 AM
Wendy Wendy is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Ontario, Canada
Posts: 617
Default

Good for you Todd!!!
Digg this Post!
Reply With Quote
  #4 (permalink)  
Old 03-04-2007, 06:44 PM
Tindomul's Avatar
Tindomul Tindomul is offline
Moderator
 

Join Date: May 2005
Location: Queens, NY, USA
Age: 28
Posts: 7,453
Default

Congrats Todd! Now hurry up and get it to bloom
__________________
All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
-J.R.R. Tolkien, LOTR, Fellowship of the Ring
Digg this Post!
Reply With Quote
  #5 (permalink)  
Old 04-09-2007, 05:01 PM
smartie2000's Avatar
smartie2000 smartie2000 is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Jan 2007
Zone: 3a
Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada
Posts: 1,218
Default

excellent! ...do you see buds yet?
__________________
Fren
Orchidacea are the largest and most diverse of the Angiospermae, and includes 800 genera and 30 000 species
Digg this Post!
Reply With Quote
  #6 (permalink)  
Old 04-09-2007, 05:07 PM
justatypn's Avatar
justatypn justatypn is offline
Moderator
 

Join Date: Jun 2006
Zone: 9b
Location: Central Florida
Posts: 2,949
Default

wtg...phrag is not one in my collection but the extra-ordinary flower makes it to my want list. Can't wait to see your bloom...Sue your's is absolutely gorgeous
__________________
Cheryl

“Respect does not come from the work you do, it comes from the way you do your work.”
Digg this Post!
Reply With Quote
  #7 (permalink)  
Old 04-09-2007, 05:19 PM
Lagoon's Avatar
Lagoon Lagoon is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Apr 2006
Zone: 5a
Location: Quebec, Canada
Age: 43
Posts: 2,851
Default

OOOh this is very exciting
Todd, Like you I have my very first phrag in bud too - I totally know what your going thru
Bloom baby bloom!

Sue, what a beautiful phrag, love the color
Good luck Todd, remember NO sudden moves
__________________
Gloria

"If you don't ask, you'll never learn"
Digg this Post!
Reply With Quote
  #8 (permalink)  
Old 04-09-2007, 05:31 PM
Shadow Shadow is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Ukraine
Posts: 1,188
Default

Congratulations! Don't forget to post an update picture.
Digg this Post!
Reply With Quote
  #9 (permalink)  
Old 04-09-2007, 07:23 PM
Toddybear's Avatar
Toddybear Toddybear is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Dec 2006
Zone: 5b
Location: St. John's, Newfoundland
Posts: 1,074
Default

The update...the spike has 3 buds! Should be open in a few weeks.
Attached Thumbnails
anticipation-phragmipedium-andean-fire-dscn3744.jpg
__________________
Todd

It is not good to have everything one wants...except when it comes to orchids!
Gimme, Gimme!
Digg this Post!
Reply With Quote
  #10 (permalink)  
Old 04-09-2007, 07:52 PM
smartie2000's Avatar
smartie2000 smartie2000 is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Jan 2007
Zone: 3a
Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada
Posts: 1,218
Default

yay! buds! these guys open quite fast
__________________
Fren
Orchidacea are the largest and most diverse of the Angiospermae, and includes 800 genera and 30 000 species
Digg this Post!
Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links
Reply



Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Phrag Andean Fire cb977 Cypripedium Alliance - others 7 01-17-2007 09:33 PM

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 01:08 PM.

© 2007 OrchidBoard.com

Vivarium TopSites Top Orchid Sites
vB Ad Management by =RedTyger=