Forum: Cattleya Alliance
11-17-2012, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 4
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Fert during "active growth" (C. spp)
Hi,
I've always had the understanding that fertilizing Cattleyas (and pretty much all orchids) should only be done during active pseudobulb/leaf development. My dowiana and amethystoglossa have...
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Forum: Cattleya Alliance
10-24-2012, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,196
Thanks Bud and Steve your sharing of your...
Thanks Bud and Steve your sharing of your experiences is much appreciated.
Also (if anyone is still following this thread), I just noticed that my plant is an aurea. Is there any difference in...
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Forum: Cattleya Alliance
10-24-2012, 03:14 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,958
Hi Catwalker,
Thanks for the wonderful...
Hi Catwalker,
Thanks for the wonderful information you have provided. I have a few questions.
- Why would it not be possible to produce mericlones of something like C. warscewiczii 'Katia'? I...
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Forum: Cattleya Alliance
10-23-2012, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,196
Hi Steve,
You've mention previously living...
Hi Steve,
You've mention previously living in Hawaii so you may be familiar with growing conditions here (excellent blooms btw of the dowiana you posted in my other thread - thanks for sharing the...
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Forum: Cattleya Alliance
10-22-2012, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,196
C. dowiana culture: how dry is dry
I am on my third attempt raising this species. Many online sources mention that this Cattleya in particular needs to be dry during the non-growing season. During my 7 years of growing orchids I have...
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Forum: Cattleya Alliance
10-22-2012, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,958
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