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Forum: Growing Under Lights 12-24-2009, 12:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,206
Posted By orchidbingo
I think you will need more light intensity and...

I think you will need more light intensity and longer day lengths to get them to bloom.

I grow my orchids exclusively indoors under lights.
I've got them on 18 inch wide shelves with 4 T8s per...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-22-2009, 07:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,602
Posted By orchidbingo
Rosie, I don't have much experience with...

Rosie,

I don't have much experience with Milts since I just got my first one this past April. When they were all done blooming around September I repotted. All the roots were in huge matted balls...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-22-2009, 06:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,235
Posted By orchidbingo
I think its in the Oncidium alliance. I grow mine...

I think its in the Oncidium alliance. I grow mine like my Milts and Bolopetalum.
Here's a link to a picture of Bolopetalum. I own one of these and it bloomed last Aug.
...
Forum: Propagation 12-21-2009, 01:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,288
Posted By orchidbingo
Seed pods forming

Here are some seed pods forming from a reciprocal cross I did on two cattleya alliance blooms I posted recently.

Pot. Hisako Akatsuka HCC/AOS x Blc. Against the Wind:


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Blc. Against...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 12-21-2009, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,523
Posted By orchidbingo
That dark mahogany color is gorgeous!! Great...

That dark mahogany color is gorgeous!!

Great growing, Naoki.

bingo
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 12-21-2009, 09:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,562
Posted By orchidbingo
Thank you Marty, Sue, Rosie and all the other...

Thank you Marty, Sue, Rosie and all the other Moderators, Administrators and Member Sponsors! :bowing

bingo
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 12-08-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 776
Posted By orchidbingo
:hello Welcome to OB Chris! :waving Which...

:hello
Welcome to OB Chris! :waving

Which specific SE Asian biotopes are you interested in?

I'm originally from the Philippines and have lived in several SE Asian countries.

Keep us updated...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-08-2009, 02:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,144
Posted By orchidbingo
Jerry, I love growing seedlings from a...

Jerry,

I love growing seedlings from a hybrid cross-- you never know what you'll get.

This one is lovely!:)

bingo
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-02-2009, 05:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,386
Posted By orchidbingo
It's beautiful. I think it has such elegant form...

It's beautiful. I think it has such elegant form and I love the yellow and white lip.

Thanks for sharing it.

bingo:)
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-02-2009, 05:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,365
Posted By orchidbingo
Cattleya jenmanii- first bloom

I love this species! I think the labellum is gorgeous even if the sepals are not well formed.

This is a first bloom. Maybe the next bloom will have better form.

bingo

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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-01-2009, 04:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,758
Posted By orchidbingo
Thanks John! bingo

Thanks John!

bingo
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-30-2009, 11:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,758
Posted By orchidbingo
When I saw it's name I couldn't resist buying 2...

When I saw it's name I couldn't resist buying 2 seedlings from the cross. I figured that worst case scenario it would be worth the laugh. See-- I was right about the :lol:
and the colors and...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-30-2009, 09:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,758
Posted By orchidbingo
Pot. Chia Pet (Blc. Chia Lin 'New City' x Pot. Beaufort Gold 'Susan Fender)

I just love this one! Fragrant too :)

First bloom and 2 more buds are about to open on another pbulb.

bingo

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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-27-2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,958
Posted By orchidbingo
Blc. Against the Wind #1

Blc. Against the Wind (Blc. Michael Gaine x Blc. Dream Trader)

I got four seedlings of this cross from Fender's Flora. This is the first to bloom. They have been getting mostly fragrant pinks but...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-26-2009, 10:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,617
Posted By orchidbingo
Beautiful, Mauro- no matter what color it is or...

Beautiful, Mauro- no matter what color it is or whether we call it an alba or semi-alba.

bingo
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-26-2009, 10:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,270
Posted By orchidbingo
Gorgeous! It looks like a rosy sunset over the...

Gorgeous! It looks like a rosy sunset over the beach in Phuket.

bingo
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-25-2009, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,650
Posted By orchidbingo
It's spectacular! Easy to understand why you're...

It's spectacular! Easy to understand why you're so excited.

thanks for sharing the pics.

bingo
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-25-2009, 05:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,107
Posted By orchidbingo
They are all so beautiful, Frederico. Laelia...

They are all so beautiful, Frederico. Laelia tenebrosa has been on my wish list for a long time. guess I'll really have to make it top priority for next spring.

Thanks for sharing the pics. :)
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Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-24-2009, 09:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,247
Posted By orchidbingo
In my hands the hybrids don't seem as demanding...

In my hands the hybrids don't seem as demanding as some of the species.

I was having trouble getting my Catt species to bloom and Mauro (Rosim in Brazil) told me that they might need more light....
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 11-24-2009, 12:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,194
Posted By orchidbingo
Thanks Sonya! I got this one from Carmela's...

Thanks Sonya!

I got this one from Carmela's back in May.

bingo
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 11-24-2009, 12:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,194
Posted By orchidbingo
Thanks Karen! I had it hanging in a basket about...

Thanks Karen! I had it hanging in a basket about 6 inches below a bank of 4 T8s along with my other chids in baskets and my one mounted chid ( summer project-Leptotes unicolor)

I take then to the...
Forum: Pet Depot 11-23-2009, 10:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,472
Posted By orchidbingo
She's adorable but I'm glas she doesn't live with...

She's adorable but I'm glas she doesn't live with me. I'd always be afraid one of our big rowdy standard poodles would step on her or sit on her.

I noticed your Samantha sits on Lucas a lot :lol:...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 11-23-2009, 08:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,268
Posted By orchidbingo
Really nice ones, John. The color on the...

Really nice ones, John.

The color on the Phal (Fortune Buddha x Brother Pumpkin ) is sumptuous.

Hope things are going well.

bingo
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-23-2009, 08:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,247
Posted By orchidbingo
You should try it, John. :) I have...

You should try it, John. :)

I have exclusively T8's on 3-tiered wire shelves and I've bloomed and re-bloomed lots of catts this way! They do not receive much sunlight as they are 4 feet away from...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-23-2009, 06:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,247
Posted By orchidbingo
I'm using T8 basic shoplights with a mixture of...

I'm using T8 basic shoplights with a mixture of 5000k and 6500k and I've had great luck reblooming catts, oncidium intergens and even bloomed an Ascocenda under these lights. First time to ever...
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