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Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 02-15-2015, 08:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,700
Posted By Bluey
I agree with Cym Ladye. Read as much as you can....

I agree with Cym Ladye. Read as much as you can. Try the many sites on the net. Try the New Horizon blog. It is from California. They sell orchids too, and supply all the relevant details. Good luck.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 04-06-2014, 12:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,936
Posted By Bluey
floribundum var pumilum

G'Day Stumac.
We have a lot of these here in Australia. As I understand it, the 2 names are interchangeable, but I would bow to someone with superior knowledge. I will see what I can find out if you...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 03-29-2014, 10:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,757
Posted By Bluey
Ryan. We are all entitled to our opinion. ...

Ryan.
We are all entitled to our opinion.

Anyway mate, you are welcome to do what I did when I had similar questions, and contact Andy at New Horizon Orchids. (Google NHO )
Meanwhile, it must...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 03-28-2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,757
Posted By Bluey
If you want any further advice, I would contact...

If you want any further advice, I would contact Andrew Easton at New Horizon Orchids, Salinas California. You'll get simple, honest advice from a veteran Cymbidium grower/hybridiser whose work is at...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 02-17-2014, 07:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,222
Posted By Bluey
A nice plant K. Lots seen here in Aus. If YOU...

A nice plant K. Lots seen here in Aus. If YOU like it, enjoy it and don't worry about what others say.
B.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 10-30-2013, 01:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,918
Posted By Bluey
Congratulations

BUD....congratulations on the results of your efforts. I am from the east coast of Australia and have 3 seedlings from this same cross. I am a beginner who used to read everything I could find about...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 06-14-2013, 11:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,951
Posted By Bluey
What a mess

Looking forward to photos.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-19-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,935
Posted By Bluey
I had the same problem with a reliable flowering...

I had the same problem with a reliable flowering plant 2 years ago. I let the spike grow, but eventually, it aborted. I wondered if it was too crowded against the side of the pot, so I repotted it....
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 05-06-2012, 03:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,886
Posted By Bluey
I'm not sure what a "monotype species"...

I'm not sure what a "monotype species" means?
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 03-18-2012, 12:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,225
Posted By Bluey
Fertilising Cymbidiums

Is it more beneficial to fertilise the roots by pouring soluble fertiliser onto the top of the pot, or to spray the foliage with the same fertiliser? If root fertilising is better, should I pour it...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-01-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,106
Posted By Bluey
You are sooooo patient.

You are sooooo patient.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 06-12-2011, 09:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,696
Posted By Bluey
Probably: Red Beauty. Vanguard x Tapestry....

Probably:
Red Beauty. Vanguard x Tapestry. Registered 1979 by H Winter.

Sue. Show Girl x Peter Pan. Registered 1980 by Santa Barbara Orchids.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 02-24-2011, 06:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,396
Posted By Bluey
What a beauty!

What a beauty!
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 02-13-2011, 12:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,899
Posted By Bluey
Unhappy Patience

MY cymbidium has big thick flowers that just don't want to open. I check on them every few hours.
Maybe they need "inducing" or a CS.
My family tell me to stop looking at them. A watched kettle...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-23-2011, 12:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,605
Posted By Bluey
Thanks Joann.

Thanks Joann.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-22-2011, 11:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,773
Posted By Bluey
CYMBIDIUM ADDICT

Thanks for your reply. I wish i had years to play with.
And of course, lots of dollars. I have learnt so much from people like you and others. Living in Australia, it is difficult to buy plants from...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-22-2011, 11:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,605
Posted By Bluey
PERLITE

Thanks to everyone who replied to my first post. I received a diverse response, typifying the different areas where our orchids are grown.
So i thought i'd try this week another thing which i am...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-21-2011, 01:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,773
Posted By Bluey
Thanks to everyone for your advice.

Thanks to everyone for your advice.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-15-2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,773
Posted By Bluey
Smile Getting cymbidiums to spike in hot areas

Thanks Camille. I pretty much thought the same. I'm worried about how much cold water to use so as not to water-log the roots. We are getting lots of rain. ( You may have seen the flooding on the TV...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-15-2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,773
Posted By Bluey
Getting cymbidiums to spike in hot areas.

Hello all. Brisbane is not the best place to grow cymbidiums. They grow well, but with the lack of a regular temperature drop at night in our summer/autum.What is the best method anyone who grows...
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