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Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-29-2015, 07:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,465
Posted By Andre
Welcome. I never though that I would be so happy...

Welcome. I never though that I would be so happy to have some rain... last weekend. Back to sunny Vancouver weather. My plants are loving the heat this summer on my patio.


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Forum: Species 07-29-2015, 07:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,780
Posted By Andre
Great flower and plant. I have two in bud right...

Great flower and plant. I have two in bud right now (4N, and natural form)... Definitely a keeper.


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Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 05-12-2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,657
Posted By Andre
New roots are forming, so the plant is happy...

New roots are forming, so the plant is happy right now. I'm sure the winters are not that cold down there. I find the species very temperature tolerant... Well, where I live in the pacific northwest....
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 05-12-2015, 05:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 751
Posted By Andre
Stubborn nobilior

I have a multi growth flowering size Catt. nobilior that will not bloom for me. I grow it along side with my walkerianas and they bloom regularly.
This season it pushed out two new growths, but no...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-10-2015, 11:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,148
Posted By Andre
Definitely looks like a good size to put out a...

Definitely looks like a good size to put out a couple blooms at a time given the right conditions. I grow many Paph species and this one needs a cool rest during the winter.
It sounds like you are...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 05-09-2015, 09:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,611
Posted By Andre
My South Pacific area species tend to "climb up"...

My South Pacific area species tend to "climb up" eg. volonteanum. The new growths start above the plant base. Not sure why? Could be an adaptation to keep the plant from being buried in leaf...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-05-2015, 08:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,456
Posted By Andre
My flowers present this way too. It's normal....

My flowers present this way too. It's normal. http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/05/05/adfb7c0a66a1c3424805426ea955a119.jpg


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Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-05-2015, 08:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,386
Posted By Andre
You could plant the bottom with jewel orchids...

You could plant the bottom with jewel orchids such as ludisia. I have an exoterra extra large tall forget the dimensions, but the biggest one they make. Can't tell if you re using two lamp fixtures...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-05-2015, 08:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,100
Posted By Andre
I use a product called Clearex. I get it from my...

I use a product called Clearex. I get it from my local hydroponic store. I use it mostly for leaching salts from my media, but works well to get the white deposits.


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Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-08-2015, 10:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,351
Posted By Andre
See all about phal species. rainwild.org. They...

See all about phal species. rainwild.org. They have lots of information on phal amabilis and other species.


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Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-02-2015, 09:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,728
Posted By Andre
I grow mine very bright... Next to my Dendrobiums...

I grow mine very bright... Next to my Dendrobiums under metal halide, and put them in full sun during our summer here in Vancouver (full sun here is not the same as lower latitudes) with lots of air...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 03-20-2015, 11:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,334
Posted By Andre
I gave them a shot indoors in the winter....

I gave them a shot indoors in the winter. Unfortunately mine were spider mite magnets. Outdoors they are fine with the rain in the summer.


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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-19-2015, 08:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,975
Posted By Andre
This year's flowers... Just can't get the bright...

This year's flowers... Just can't get the bright low temp thing down.http://tapatalk.imageshack.com/v2/15/03/19/e039d8b2b6ee85e2d1e96c5908aeb80f.jpg


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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-03-2015, 11:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,975
Posted By Andre
I'm having a hard time giving cool temps and...

I'm having a hard time giving cool temps and bright light. The light is the huge issue since Vancouver is quite dark and gloomy most of the winter. Metal halide room is about 28c during the day with...
Forum: Species 03-03-2015, 11:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,173
Posted By Andre
Just love phal species. Not into hybrids. Love...

Just love phal species. Not into hybrids. Love this plant. Had the alba form, but it was so slow growing that I culled it and got the type.


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Forum: Terrarium Gardening 03-03-2015, 11:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,133
Posted By Andre
I have giant day geckos, in a very large...

I have giant day geckos, in a very large vivarium. I use soil as a substrate (no perlite in it) the crickets usually climb the walls and get picked off. If it is an adult gecko they don't require...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Angraecum/Aerangis 03-03-2015, 11:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,967
Posted By Andre
Have you had a problem with leaf drop before? ...

Have you had a problem with leaf drop before?


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Forum: Species 02-28-2015, 11:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,335
Posted By Andre
One thing I learned about growing giganteas ......

One thing I learned about growing giganteas ... Keep the leaves dry. They can be fussy about getting water in the nooks and crannies bacteria and fungus love them. I lost a largish mature plant by...
Forum: Species 02-28-2015, 11:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,679
Posted By Andre
Love them all! I'm a phal species nut... ...

Love them all! I'm a phal species nut...


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Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-28-2015, 11:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,085
Posted By Andre
If it is a small collection, spray rubbing...

If it is a small collection, spray rubbing alcohol on all leaf surfaces after you have rinsed plants with water. I had a big problem last summer... Had to go to the states to get Bayer 3in...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-28-2015, 08:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,975
Posted By Andre
Oh I just read the post again and it explained my...

Oh I just read the post again and it explained my question. Lol


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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-28-2015, 01:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,975
Posted By Andre
my plant is in bud right now just emerging fro...

my plant is in bud right now just emerging fro the stalk. I wanted to know how to get the best colouration. Bight cool, or bright warm end of intermediate. lower light?
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 02-22-2015, 05:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,449
Posted By Andre
look at LLL Reptiles you tube channel ...

look at LLL Reptiles you tube channel


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Forum: Terrarium Gardening 02-22-2015, 12:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,449
Posted By Andre
Have the extra large tall version. Have...

Have the extra large tall version. Have bromeliads small warm growing phal species. I use a misting system I find LED spot lights penetrate to the bottom nicely. It is more of a vivarium for my giant...
Forum: Hybrids 01-20-2015, 12:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,456
Posted By Andre
Lots of Phal. schilleriana in it. Are the leaves...

Lots of Phal. schilleriana in it. Are the leaves mottled?


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