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Forum: Species 07-15-2014, 12:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,732
Posted By calypsoB
I have a phal. bellina and it smells lemony and...

I have a phal. bellina and it smells lemony and floral.It is a very refreshing smell that I can catch a few feet away. It tends to be most fragrant in the morning, though, I can smell it when I lean...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 03-16-2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 814
Posted By calypsoB
hybridization...

So I was wondering if it was genetically possible to hybridize haraella retrocalla with sedirea japonica?
They are both in the vanda alliance right?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-11-2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,221
Posted By calypsoB
owwww...that's a bad burn! One the upsides I...

owwww...that's a bad burn! One the upsides I usually don' loose the entire leaf to burn, but the brown parts will crispy up. Though you have a few that have the entire leaf burnt so I would expect...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 01-30-2014, 08:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,275
Posted By calypsoB
I have mine mounted but it has way more moss...

I have mine mounted but it has way more moss around the roots. I have it about an inch above water in a vase. I also water everyday-everyother day. It does not like dry moss at all. Also have you...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-07-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,851
Posted By calypsoB
I would have said ring pot virus too but the fact...

I would have said ring pot virus too but the fact that it presents with black rings make me think a fungus. With RSV from what I have seen has a removal of chlorophyll in rings before it KO's. Also,...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 10-27-2013, 12:39 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,322
Posted By calypsoB
I have done the same thing and it works :) I only...

I have done the same thing and it works :) I only have leftovers due to many wrong prescriptions ;)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-27-2013, 12:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,773
Posted By calypsoB
Did the Sale just start???

Did the Sale just start???
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-24-2013, 09:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,529
Posted By calypsoB
I believe you need five posts before you can add...

I believe you need five posts before you can add pictures:)
Forum: Identification Forum 10-24-2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,158
Posted By calypsoB
If it is dendro they throw out roots pretty...

If it is dendro they throw out roots pretty easily! Don't give up hope:)
Forum: Propagation 10-07-2013, 05:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,311
Posted By calypsoB
You need to have the meristem tissue. If you only...

You need to have the meristem tissue. If you only have the leave portion then you won't be able to tissue culture. I am not sure if there is sufficient Meristem tissue in a pseudobulb or not. I...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-23-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,593
Posted By calypsoB
So one of the dendro's is a kingianum 'Sophie',...

So one of the dendro's is a kingianum 'Sophie', the other is a noid (in the picture). I believe you are right about it being a phalaenopsis type as of of mine (not shown) is growing a spike in this...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-23-2013, 05:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,593
Posted By calypsoB
ok, so no worries about the dendros..but what...

ok, so no worries about the dendros..but what about the catts?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-22-2013, 09:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,593
Posted By calypsoB
It is true...but they were very inexpensive and...

It is true...but they were very inexpensive and my only hope to afford these varieties :( the last one was a seedling I have had for awhile that suddenly developed this after purchasing the new...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-22-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 867
Posted By calypsoB
I am very happy with the shape of the...

I am very happy with the shape of the flowers..they seem to possess good genes:D
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-22-2013, 09:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,593
Posted By calypsoB
Actually I got the catts after the bug...

Actually I got the catts after the bug issues...it has kinda been a snowball for bugs..oh and sunburn. All the bugs appear to be gone for the moment...knock on wood! But it seem that now I am getting...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-22-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 867
Posted By calypsoB
My new aquisitions:D

Phal. Bellina
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-TVQIqdcBHEc/Uj9fEoZ1JVI/AAAAAAAABIk/hAfJ08sfUa8/s640/DSCN4953.JPG?gl=CA

And a Haraella Odorata in spike that finally bloomed
...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-22-2013, 08:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,593
Posted By calypsoB
What is going on with the dendro's??

Ok so I accidentally left them outside during some bad weather. Ever since then I lost most leaves, have had a scale infestation, mite infestation and mealy bug infestation. It hasn't been a great...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-22-2013, 08:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,287
Posted By calypsoB
Well from the looks of it it isn't hurting your...

Well from the looks of it it isn't hurting your plant so i would be overly concerned about it from that perspective. Also it looks as though it is some type of mold or fungi. This means it makes...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-02-2013, 10:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,676
Posted By calypsoB
I am thinking too much fertilizer too. I use...

I am thinking too much fertilizer too. I use Schultz and another one and they give scoops per gallon type thing. Did you soak your new planting medium with fertilizer too?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-02-2013, 10:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,081
Posted By calypsoB
Squish those big ones! therapeutic ;) I used a...

Squish those big ones! therapeutic ;) I used a mineral oil and soap dip first then I sprayed with alcohol. Anything I could see I manually removed/killed. So far so good ;)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-23-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,812
Posted By calypsoB
try getting some seaweed into the water...

try getting some seaweed into the water...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-24-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,383
Posted By calypsoB
I would have said sun damage too except for the...

I would have said sun damage too except for the circular patterns which are showing on both. I would be very cautious and call the company and show them the pics. i would also have them tested...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 04-15-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,865
Posted By calypsoB
My experience has been that the keikis need more...

My experience has been that the keikis need more moisture than the adults. It may put out another shoot to help keep it alive.Good luck!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-28-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 33,452
Posted By calypsoB
ok, So going on this must be the same plant the...

ok, So going on this must be the same plant the things which can change the anthocyanin in orchids are PH, sun levels and chemical accumulation. Your white phal probably has a coloured orchid...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-28-2013, 12:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,649
Posted By calypsoB
Are you able to ship to other provinces? I really...

Are you able to ship to other provinces? I really like the wingianum :)
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