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Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 03-06-2015, 02:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,846
Posted By Calbears
Thanks for the kind words. It is very cool indeed...

Thanks for the kind words. It is very cool indeed that these special plants can be shared through generations of people.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-02-2015, 04:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,846
Posted By Calbears
division of Grandma's cymbidium in bloom

My Grandmother, rest her soul, left some of her cybidium orchids with my dad. I got a division of one about a year ago and it's in bloom for the first time. No idea on parentage, but it is...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 05-19-2014, 12:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,558
Posted By Calbears
Awesome!

Awesome!
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 05-07-2014, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,127
Posted By Calbears
I'm not sure what we're looking at either. ...

I'm not sure what we're looking at either. Flower spikes bust out from the sheathing below psuedobulbs. FWIW I've never seen any roots above the top of the media on my tenuifolia.
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 05-02-2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,598
Posted By Calbears
Oh my, what a specimen! Great growing.

Oh my, what a specimen! Great growing.
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-27-2014, 04:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,292
Posted By Calbears
98393 Here's a pic of one bloom.

98393

Here's a pic of one bloom.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-13-2014, 01:04 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,453
Posted By Calbears
Thanks and glad the series of photos was of use....

Thanks and glad the series of photos was of use. It's now growing a new pseudobulb, only about 1/2" long at the moment.
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-13-2014, 12:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,292
Posted By Calbears
Will do. I'll take them with dslr and try to...

Will do. I'll take them with dslr and try to upload higher res images. Not sure why tapatalk shrinks them so much.


Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-13-2014, 12:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,292
Posted By Calbears
Maxillaria tenuifolia in spike

Had this plant since Sep. '12 and it's in spike for the first time after giving it more light this winter and spring. Can't wait to sniff the exotic aroma.
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-25-2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,813
Posted By Calbears
Yep it's a spike, big congrats.

Yep it's a spike, big congrats.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-06-2014, 11:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,987
Posted By Calbears
Indeed James. I've had the pleasure of attending...

Indeed James. I've had the pleasure of attending two of Fred Clarke's talks (one on Aussie Dendrobiums and one on miniature cattleya alliance breeding). He's a very knowledgable and funny guy. Go...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-08-2014, 07:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 980
Posted By Calbears
Does spike need light?

I have a supermarket variety noid oncidium/odontoglossum hybrid on a bench in my garage w/ a 4x4' T5HO. It's spiking now and the spike is about 3 feet long. I had staked the spike but now it's...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-06-2014, 04:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,506
Posted By Calbears
Oncidium/Odontoglossum spike growing over light fixture

I have a supermarket variety noid oncidium/odontoglossum hybrid on a bench in my garage w/ a 4x4' T5HO. It's spiking now and the spike is about 3 feet long. I had staked the spike but now it's...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-17-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,020
Posted By Calbears
Thanks for the responses. It's been indoors since...

Thanks for the responses. It's been indoors since I aquired it in June 2012. Even though the temps got low, I didn't realize what an effect it would have. I figured it would just slow the growth but...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-16-2013, 10:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,020
Posted By Calbears
Mesophyll Cell Collapse? ...

Mesophyll Cell Collapse?

http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/m/#publication?id=PP265
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-16-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,020
Posted By Calbears
The roots are healthy. I had it in the garage...

The roots are healthy. I had it in the garage under a T5HO so it got colder than usual and with more light. I moved it back inside after a lot of the leaves developed the brown patches. The...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-16-2013, 08:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,020
Posted By Calbears
Help! leaves rapidly turning yellow

Any ideas? I haven't got a clue. My leaves started with a brown mottled appearance now they're turning yellow. This is affecting the newest mature cane as well so I don't think it's natural...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 12-06-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,016
Posted By Calbears
Beautiful flower, awesome photography!

Beautiful flower, awesome photography!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-02-2013, 01:46 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,453
Posted By Calbears
No not really. What kind of fragrance would you...

No not really. What kind of fragrance would you guess this would have?
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-27-2013, 11:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,453
Posted By Calbears
Tada... ...

Tada...
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/11/28/5uve9a4e.jpg
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-22-2013, 01:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,355
Posted By Calbears
Very nice specimen indeed. Gotta get one some day.

Very nice specimen indeed. Gotta get one some day.
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 11-22-2013, 01:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,848
Posted By Calbears
Wow that's one cool looking masdie. Great...

Wow that's one cool looking masdie. Great growing!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-19-2013, 01:10 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,686
Posted By Calbears
Not sure yet. It's in a 2" pot at the moment. I'd...

Not sure yet. It's in a 2" pot at the moment. I'd like to mount it ideally, especially hearing this species may prefer it. I am concerned that I may not have the right environment or the will to mist...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-18-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,493
Posted By Calbears
I've been using the Mosquito Dunks to...

I've been using the Mosquito Dunks to successfully control fungus gnats. I put a few bigger chunks in the gravel/drip tray and I'll occasionally sprinkle some finer bits on the media of a potted...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-14-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,277
Posted By Calbears
Bad timing I'm guessing. I got it at the orchids...

Bad timing I'm guessing. I got it at the orchids in golden gate park show in sept 2012. It wasn't growing new roots when I transplanted and it was downhill from there. I also probably got lazy...
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