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Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-24-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,905
Posted By Poppyseed
Whoa!! That is so cool! I woulda picked that bad...

Whoa!! That is so cool! I woulda picked that bad boy up! Was it just the one flower?

Reminds me of a siamese twin!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-24-2011, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,204
Posted By Poppyseed
Talking Bulb growing horizontally

:hello

Hello fellow orchid lovers at OB! You've all always been such good help around here, so I thought I'd come through with another question!

This Odontocidium (I believe) is very lush and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-09-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,339
Posted By Poppyseed
I absolutely love it! 2 more of the buds have...

I absolutely love it! 2 more of the buds have opened up since this morning. The more I look at them, the more I see a little pink on the inner petals (not sure of the proper name for those...)
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-09-2011, 01:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,339
Posted By Poppyseed
:rofl: Yes, I'm very happy I didn't throw her...

:rofl: Yes, I'm very happy I didn't throw her away!

I figured that the flowers might need time to mature before being fragrant. So mid afternoon it is! I'm sure I will keep checking on it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-09-2011, 01:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,339
Posted By Poppyseed
It is a Twinkle! Also says Fragrance Fantasy on...

It is a Twinkle! Also says Fragrance Fantasy on the tag. Not an expert when it comes to reading the tags or pronouncing the names. Haha.

Thanks for the tips too! All this time that I've had it,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-09-2011, 01:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,303
Posted By Poppyseed
Always been a huge fan of using lemon juice. It...

Always been a huge fan of using lemon juice. It also disinfects the surface and kills any fungus that could perhaps be forming.

But that's not your case, but it does make the leaves really shiny!...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-09-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,339
Posted By Poppyseed
Talking My little Oncidium finally bloomed!!!

:hello

I've had this little one for 3 years now. Bought it on a clearance shelf for 3 bucks after it had lost it's spike.

It's funny, just a little over a month ago I was telling my fiance that...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-01-2010, 03:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 829
Posted By Poppyseed
I love Phals that are spotted! Very beautiful...

I love Phals that are spotted! Very beautiful collection :)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-31-2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,424
Posted By Poppyseed
:) So Beautiful! I wish I could grow chids like...

:) So Beautiful! I wish I could grow chids like yours!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-31-2010, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
Posted By Poppyseed
Hard to tell based just on repotting. I think...

Hard to tell based just on repotting. I think it's all a matter of proper fertilization, proper lighting and air circulation. If your orchid is pushing out new leaves and roots, she's obviously...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-31-2010, 02:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 753
Posted By Poppyseed
Talking NOID pictures!

Here's some pics of my NOID Phal that recently bloomed. Still have a few more buds that need to open, but I was feeling creative last night and decided to take pictures. The little Phal recently got...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-21-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,782
Posted By Poppyseed
I bought this same orchid at Lowe's. I think it...

I bought this same orchid at Lowe's. I think it may be Ondontocidium rather than Oncidium, but I'm not really sure. I recently transplanted mine. It was once in a plastic pot wrapped in the pink foil...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 07-01-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 837
Posted By Poppyseed
Angry Just a little vent...

So yesterday I decided to treat myself with a visit to Fantasy Orchids in Louisville. I've lived in Denver since last Sept. and have avoided going knowing that I would want to go crazy in that place....
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-29-2010, 12:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,619
Posted By Poppyseed
i just found 4 of these on one of my spiking...

i just found 4 of these on one of my spiking phals roots. they were all huddled together. It almost looked like metallic speckles of paint until i noticed them moving around. They are tiny, tiny,...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 06-28-2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,666
Posted By Poppyseed
fantastic! I didnt even know they came in that...

fantastic! I didnt even know they came in that color! We ordered some seeds at a hydroponic store i used to work in, and it took them 8 months to germinate...

and your lovesong looks lovely!
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 06-27-2010, 04:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,343
Posted By Poppyseed
wow, that is really spectacular! The color...

wow, that is really spectacular! The color reminds me of a big red poppy!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2010, 03:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,105
Posted By Poppyseed
I don't know the answers to any of your...

I don't know the answers to any of your questions, but i'm wondering how you get away with watering several times a week! what medium do you have your chids in?:shock:
Forum: Members' Displays 06-27-2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,528
Posted By Poppyseed
ah, what a beautiful collection!

ah, what a beautiful collection!
Forum: Orchid Lounge 06-27-2010, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,666
Posted By Poppyseed
Talking "Bat Plant" ?

I'm curious to know if anyone has had one of these and how much success you had with it. It's a very intriguing flower and I'm thinking I might purchase one...
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,986
Posted By Poppyseed
awe, don't give up! just keep hangin in there and...

awe, don't give up! just keep hangin in there and listen to these guys at OB, they know what they're talkin about!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2010, 01:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,754
Posted By Poppyseed
yeah i'm looking back on the picture and it looks...

yeah i'm looking back on the picture and it looks really lonely and pathetic in there...wonder why i wasn't having any success, huh? oh well, you live and you learn!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2010, 02:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,754
Posted By Poppyseed
yeah, initially when i got that phal it was a lot...

yeah, initially when i got that phal it was a lot bigger and healthier and it fit nicely in that pot. my old roommate moved it outside in the sun thinking it would be good for it and it got totally...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2010, 01:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,754
Posted By Poppyseed
Well i took the chance and wound up re-potting...

Well i took the chance and wound up re-potting the larger onc. and discovered a terrible mess. the inner core of the root ball was shaped like a smaller pot. so it was pretty much pulled out of it's...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-26-2010, 02:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,754
Posted By Poppyseed
quick update. this little guy has more than...

quick update. this little guy has more than tripled in size with 4 new pseudobulbs! the roots are all crisp white with beautiful foliage! my only problem is that when i transplanted it awhile back i...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-08-2010, 09:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 808
Posted By Poppyseed
Well the "craters" are about the width of an...

Well the "craters" are about the width of an electrical cord...

I looked around for pests and couldn't find anything, but I'm gonna keep my eyes on it.
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