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Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 08-21-2008, 12:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,093
Posted By j.schroeder
I have a few of them but they are reluctant...

I have a few of them but they are reluctant bloomers for me. You should try B. falcata, it is smaller, has similar flowers, and IMO is a much better bloomer.

Justin
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 10-05-2005, 01:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,065
Posted By j.schroeder
Vanilla should do quite well in a setup of that...

Vanilla should do quite well in a setup of that nature, if your growing it for a specimen plant, to bloom vanilla takes much more light and space. Vanilla is somewhat of and obscure item to find as...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-24-2005, 01:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,599
Posted By j.schroeder
Could you describe what the "spikes" look like....

Could you describe what the "spikes" look like. Do you see any buds forming. Are they all one uniform color of green.

Just a thought, but do you think they might be roots. The roots would be...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-27-2005, 01:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,571
Posted By j.schroeder
Good point Ray. It is true that Paph roots don't...

Good point Ray. It is true that Paph roots don't tend to grow in what we would consider soil, but they do tend to grow on or very close to the ground. Most of what I have read and have heard from...
Forum: Hybrids 05-24-2005, 12:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,921
Posted By j.schroeder
I believe the name is Phal. Miva Smartissimo x...

I believe the name is Phal. Miva Smartissimo x Canberra. This is a fairly common Phalaenopsis hybrid that is very easy to cultivate. Medium light, keep it evenly moist, and remember, don't cut off...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-23-2005, 01:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,637
Posted By j.schroeder
Well, I must be honest that this photo is from my...

Well, I must be honest that this photo is from my geenhouse specimen, not from my vivariums.

The trick for flowering is bright light. These orchids grow very well in shady conditions, but tend to...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-22-2005, 09:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,637
Posted By j.schroeder
http://www.orchidboard.com/coppermine/albums/userp...

http://www.orchidboard.com/coppermine/albums/userpics/10035/normal_Picture%20084.jpg

Here's the flower, its one of my favorite in this family.
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-22-2005, 09:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,637
Posted By j.schroeder
Very nice Marty!! The orchid looks to me to...

Very nice Marty!!

The orchid looks to me to be a Bulbophyllum, maybe ambrosia. I grow this orchid with great success in my vivs too.

The fern is selaginella, but I don't know what species.
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Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-22-2005, 04:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,211
Posted By j.schroeder
I have started adding photos to this gallery. I...

I have started adding photos to this gallery. I have 2 pics of the Gongora in my album.
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 05-21-2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,484
Posted By j.schroeder
Oh, and if anyone is currious, the little one in...

Oh, and if anyone is currious, the little one in the background is Aspasia lunata.
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 05-21-2005, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,484
Posted By j.schroeder
Dendrobium thyrisiflorum, from China. The only...

Dendrobium thyrisiflorum, from China. The only drawback to this beauty is the flowers only last about a week.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-21-2005, 08:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,571
Posted By j.schroeder
In talking with people about medium, you most...

In talking with people about medium, you most likely get a different answer every time on what works best for which plant. Everyone who grows orchids seems to have their own "special" mix they use. ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-19-2005, 12:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,950
Posted By j.schroeder
A good source for general orchid info would...

A good source for general orchid info would probably be through a local society. I'm a member of NWOS (Northwest Orchid Society) and we put out a monthly newsletter. There is usually some good info...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-18-2005, 11:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,836
Posted By j.schroeder
Barb,I would be very careful with the fish as...

Barb,I would be very careful with the fish as most commercial pesticides are deadly to them, even trace amounts. If you have a fan in your greenhouse, make sure its off before spraying, as overspray...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-18-2005, 11:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,211
Posted By j.schroeder
Nice Stan. Barb. If you like that species, you...

Nice Stan. Barb. If you like that species, you shoud try Gongoras. They are close relative of Stanhopea, and have the same general requirement. The flowers are smaller, but last much longer, up to...
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