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Forum: Advanced Discussion 11-06-2023, 04:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,099
Posted By escualida
I just went through a ton of research for...

I just went through a ton of research for importing, and got a USDA-APHIS permit. It's super easy so there's no harm in getting one, but I did get a whole PDF from them basically saying that you...
Forum: Identification Forum 11-06-2023, 04:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 612
Posted By escualida
Thanks Roberta - I wasn't sure if the plants...

Thanks Roberta - I wasn't sure if the plants still "knew" what season it was even in a place like Caracas, where it's so close to the equator that the variation between seasons is negligible, even...
Forum: Identification Forum 11-06-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 612
Posted By escualida
So since these were taken in March, does that...

So since these were taken in March, does that mean it's likely not a labiata?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-06-2023, 12:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 510
Posted By escualida
Thank you, I appreciate it. I had read through...

Thank you, I appreciate it. I had read through those already I just wasn't 100% sure that it was Bush snails that I saw, since the pictures online differ wildly from each other.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-05-2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 510
Posted By escualida
What kind of snail is this and how do I get rid of them?

Hi all, I recently received an order with 2 cattleyas from a well-known US vendor. I just noticed one of them has a few tiny snails on it. I grow indoors and have never had to deal with snails...
Forum: Identification Forum 11-05-2023, 08:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 612
Posted By escualida
Thank you both!

Thank you both!
Forum: Propagation 10-28-2023, 01:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 432
Posted By escualida
But is there a higher chance that it will be...

But is there a higher chance that it will be peloric than if you were selfing a non-peloric one? If so, any guesses as to the probabilities?
Forum: Identification Forum 10-27-2023, 02:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 612
Posted By escualida
What species (or cross) might this cattleya in old photos be?

Hi all,

I have these photos of a cattleya that my grandmother had in 2006. The plants are long gone but I'm curious as to what they might have been. (Apologies for the blurry photos, apparently I...
Forum: Propagation 10-27-2023, 02:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 432
Posted By escualida
Selfing peloric orchid?

It's just a question to satisfy my own curiosity and I couldn't find a straight answer online.

What would be the expected result of selfing a peloric phal or cattleya (or any other orchid)?
...
Forum: About this board 10-27-2023, 01:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,994
Posted By escualida
I'm having the same issue, I get logged out...

I'm having the same issue, I get logged out anytime I click on a link or leave the page I'm on, I just had to log in again to post this reply.

I've checked the "keep me logged in" box and I tried...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-27-2023, 03:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,725
Posted By escualida
Are you referring to a product like Quantum? I...

Are you referring to a product like Quantum? I recently bought this at your store and just started using it on my orchids along with Kelpak.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-12-2023, 06:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,526
Posted By escualida
Thanks Ray, will make sure to use the correct...

Thanks Ray, will make sure to use the correct name in the future.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-12-2023, 01:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 630
Posted By escualida
so pretty!

so pretty!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-12-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,526
Posted By escualida
Laelia dayana coerulea first bloom

Hi all, I just wanted to share the first ever bloom this plant has produced. I haven't had it for very long so I can't really take credit for it, but I thought it was worth sharing.

Some of the...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 09-06-2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 582
Posted By escualida
I had originally bought this plant from Norman's...

I had originally bought this plant from Norman's Orchids, maybe 7-ish years ago. I just loved how it looked and it instantly became my favorite one. There's no story behind it, I just think the shape...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 09-05-2023, 03:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 582
Posted By escualida
Shipping Plants from Europe to USA - Seek advice

I live in the US and have been looking for a specific phal hybrid for years and finally found a seller that has it, but they're located in Romania. They're only willing to ship the plants within the...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-08-2021, 10:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,174
Posted By escualida
This is super helpful, thank you. I知 hoping to...

This is super helpful, thank you. I知 hoping to hear from someone who grows these as to exactly what kind of medium they use.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-08-2021, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,174
Posted By escualida
Laelia Speciosa Advice Needed

Hi all,

I知 about to receive a flask of Laelia Speciosa seedlings and I知 extremely excited about it but wanted to make sure I give them the best care possible. I知 finding it difficult to find...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-28-2016, 10:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,523
Posted By escualida
Thank you for your help, but since the new growth...

Thank you for your help, but since the new growth also has them can I assume that they're not gone? Should I re-treat them with the soap or try something else instead?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-28-2016, 05:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,523
Posted By escualida
Dark spots on Cattleya

Hi all, I had mites a few weeks back and thoroughly sprayed all of my plants with insecticidal soap and it seems to have taken care of the problem. However there is one cattleya that I'm still...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-17-2015, 09:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,953
Posted By escualida
Hi all, so I wiped it with a paper towel and...

Hi all, so I wiped it with a paper towel and definitely got a reddish smear with some darker dots in it. I will treat it a few times and keep it separated from the rest of my orchids until it's gone....
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-16-2015, 03:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,953
Posted By escualida
Thanks Ray, I will try the paper towel thing when...

Thanks Ray, I will try the paper towel thing when I get home tonight and keep you posted.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-16-2015, 10:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,953
Posted By escualida
Thanks Ray, I think conditions 1 and 2 were met...

Thanks Ray, I think conditions 1 and 2 were met but not 3. Is there any way I can know for sure? If it turns out to be mites, what should I do?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-15-2015, 11:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,953
Posted By escualida
Help identifying possible disease

Hi all, some of my phals started to show this weird thing starting from the base and up the leaves. Does anyone know what it could be and how to treat it?

Thanks in advance!
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-15-2014, 02:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,644
Posted By escualida
Looks great! I can see you have some seed pods...

Looks great! I can see you have some seed pods going there, is it a selfing?
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