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Forum: Orchids in Bloom 09-03-2016, 07:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 982
Posted By Cactuseed
yes the labels got switched somehow. My hiero is...

yes the labels got switched somehow. My hiero is about to bloom so i will post when it opens.
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 08-13-2016, 11:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 788
Posted By Cactuseed
yes it does - but the bulbs are getting bigger...

yes it does - but the bulbs are getting bigger every year. It does not send out runners, the new growth is right there next to last years.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-13-2016, 11:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,244
Posted By Cactuseed
i think your orchid looks fine. beware of...

i think your orchid looks fine. beware of becoming an orchid hypochondriac and listening to other hypochondriacs on this board. sadly there is bad info on these boards, sometimes you just have to...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 08-13-2016, 10:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 788
Posted By Cactuseed
Dendrobium Thongchai Lai

my first orchid. Actually my second if i count the epidendrum (fiery reed) i had way back in the day. We rented a beach house one summer and this poor orchid was on the kitchen counter sentenced to...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 08-13-2016, 10:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 982
Posted By Cactuseed
phal hieroglyphica

I've had this one from a seedling, second time bloom. My only species phal to bloom as yet, but my mariae has a spike and buds for the first time.
Now that i look at pics online, this may be the...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 07-13-2016, 10:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 915
Posted By Cactuseed
fred at SVO is the best orchid vendor out there...

fred at SVO is the best orchid vendor out there in my experience.
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 06-25-2016, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,308
Posted By Cactuseed
I grow it in a north facing window in my garage...

I grow it in a north facing window in my garage all year. It is under a light (2 t5 fixture) as well. I read Chysis likes cool and lowish light. This one did take a while to get established. I...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 06-18-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,308
Posted By Cactuseed
Chysis bractescens bloom

This Chysis bractescens started a spike in April off a new growth and peaked about a month ago (Mid May) It had a faint musky smell. First time bloomer. This one seems to like it in the garage...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 04-28-2016, 09:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,662
Posted By Cactuseed
Nice. I have 3 aussie dends from SVO, one...

Nice. I have 3 aussie dends from SVO, one similar to this one (Dendrobium Regal Gillieston 'SVO' x Den. speciosum v. curvicaule 'Daylight Moon' FCC/AOC) I only ordered 2 and Fred sent me another as...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 04-21-2016, 05:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 908
Posted By Cactuseed
Blooming Phals

Lucky to have 4 blooming Phals around the house. Actually 5, but 2 are identical:
photos 1&2 Ming-Hsing Green Apple
photos 3&4 noid
photos 5&6 Sogo vivien 'chin lih' (these 2 were keikis off of...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 11-03-2015, 05:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,073
Posted By Cactuseed
Check this out - here is a video of me triggering...

Check this out - here is a video of me triggering the pollinia of these flowershttps://vimeo.com/144556620


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Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 11-01-2015, 02:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,073
Posted By Cactuseed
OK here's the catasetum in full...

OK here's the catasetum in full...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 10-27-2015, 09:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,445
Posted By Cactuseed
Stanhopea Connata

Thank you thank you thank you for all the replies !
it stayed in bloom for way longer than I thought it would, probably two weeks, but definitely more than the few days that is commonly thought
...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-17-2015, 04:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,439
Posted By Cactuseed
Well right now it looks like it's just a 'plain...

Well right now it looks like it's just a 'plain old' yellow Dowiiana.
Maybe it will develop some color in a few days - it is almost all the way open


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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-14-2015, 07:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,439
Posted By Cactuseed
Cattleya dowiana var. Rosita sheath

http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/10/14/c9e36c8b3deaa9a1745b67506a2888f3.jpghttp://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/10/14/606be057335a8e2dc4849b310c50a057.jpghttp://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/10/14/e6133c61...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 10-08-2015, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,506
Posted By Cactuseed
Thong chai LAI sorry about reposting the same...

Thong chai LAI sorry about reposting the same picture I'll fix when I get to my laptop :-)



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Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 10-08-2015, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,506
Posted By Cactuseed
Den. Thong chai Lao bloom

http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/10/08/b74ef12e9075375a5d923b04c03eb796.jpghttp://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/10/08/5c6ba639fce4fa00891c8a34f7c6d41c.jpg this is my first ever orchid.
I grew from a...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-08-2015, 06:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,439
Posted By Cactuseed
Nice bud forming outside The sheath. She's...

Nice bud forming outside The sheath.
She's enjoying the 80° in North Carolina...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 09-24-2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,069
Posted By Cactuseed
Can we see them?

Can we see them?
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-24-2015, 06:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,439
Posted By Cactuseed
I will keep you posted. We are due for lots of...

I will keep you posted. We are due for lots of rain the next few days here in North Carolina, lows in the 60's. BUT after that I'm concerned about lower temps and the bud has a ways to go AND will...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 09-24-2015, 12:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,445
Posted By Cactuseed
I would not say it is a good smell, but its not...

I would not say it is a good smell, but its not overpowering or pungent.
I have a gigantic stapelia plant and when it blooms we forget and think something died !
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 09-24-2015, 12:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,445
Posted By Cactuseed
Its a peculiar smell, difficult to pin down. ...

Its a peculiar smell, difficult to pin down.
But its kind of a spicy, musty, wood smell.

UPDATE:
Ok i pinned it down regrettably. I hate to say it but it smells like urine.
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 09-23-2015, 10:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,445
Posted By Cactuseed
I'd say this plant is small, this is the second...

I'd say this plant is small, this is the second summer ive had it, I bought a collection of 3 on ebay (along with Stan. Oculata & Platyceras)
The spike started down, but did not look like it was...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-23-2015, 08:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,439
Posted By Cactuseed
Hey! we have a bud in the sheath ! updated...

Hey!
we have a bud in the sheath !
updated pics above !
bump !!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-23-2015, 08:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,993
Posted By Cactuseed
great blooms and great shots of them !

great blooms and great shots of them !
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