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Forum: Off Topic - Totally 11-14-2020, 06:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,009
Posted By Joshaeus
Epiphyllum species. Christmas and easter cacti...

Epiphyllum species. Christmas and easter cacti require cool nights and/or a drop in the photoperiod.
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 11-14-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,009
Posted By Joshaeus
Question Orchid...cactus! Blooming the things...

Hi everyone! I have wanted to try keeping orchid cactuses due to their fantastic blooms, but am nervous about their blooming requirements - namely, their need for cool (cooler than 60 fahrenheit)...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 11-14-2020, 06:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 84,221
Posted By Joshaeus
I am growing my mom's phalaenopsis (exact hybrid...

I am growing my mom's phalaenopsis (exact hybrid unknown, it was a gift my sister gave her from the florist she worked at) in a pot of expanded clay media situated in a pool of seedling-strength...
Forum: Hybrids 11-14-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,416
Posted By Joshaeus
YAY! Thanks :) Excited to see it bloom again.

YAY! Thanks :) Excited to see it bloom again.
Forum: Hybrids 11-14-2020, 03:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,416
Posted By Joshaeus
Is this an inflorescence in the making?

Hi everyone! My mother's phal orchid, coined 'Blush', bloomed for some 8-9 months after she was given it in January of this year before the last blooms finally fell off. Today, however, I noticed a...
Forum: Hybrids 04-17-2020, 02:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,580
Posted By Joshaeus
Thanks! I've taken care of three phals and this...

Thanks! I've taken care of three phals and this is the first one (and indeed first orchid) that has done well. I'll say a little more about my setup if it could help someone else...the plant is in...
Forum: Hybrids 04-17-2020, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,580
Posted By Joshaeus
How long do Phalaenopsis orchids bloom?

Hi everyone! My sister purchased a Phal orchid (which we subsequently named 'Blush') from a grocery store in January and gave it to my mom as a gift. A few days later I set it up in a passive...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 01-25-2020, 05:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,138
Posted By Joshaeus
Weird! I did read online that different cultivars...

Weird! I did read online that different cultivars of D. kingianum have varying needs for dormancy.
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 01-25-2020, 04:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,138
Posted By Joshaeus
I too have heard a lot of differing...

I too have heard a lot of differing suggestions...the general idea, though, is generally little to no water October and November and temps below 50 fahrenheit and above 35 for that same period. Some...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 01-25-2020, 02:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,138
Posted By Joshaeus
Thanks :) Guess I may need to avoid the fridge...

Thanks :) Guess I may need to avoid the fridge then.
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 01-25-2020, 09:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,138
Posted By Joshaeus
Question More semi hydroponic questions

Hi everyone! Long time no post (not that I was ever crazy active to begin with...:biggrin:) ANYHOW, I am interested in trying out some semi hydroponics for my house plants, but since I could not find...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-01-2019, 07:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,369
Posted By Joshaeus
Dwarf terrarium orchids

Hi everyone! I have a 2 gallon jar that I would LOVE to keep a blooming terrarium plant in. It is by a north window but was going to be supplemented at least 8 hours a day with a 1650 lumen, 5000k...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-26-2018, 08:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,659
Posted By Joshaeus
OK. Thanks...guess I won't be growing D....

OK. Thanks...guess I won't be growing D. kingianum.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-25-2018, 12:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,659
Posted By Joshaeus
Fridge to provide winter rest?

Hello all! I am interested in Dendrobium kingianum, but I understand that this sp. needs a wintering period in fall. Would putting the plant in the fridge at night do the job? If so, would this work...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 09-19-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,237
Posted By Joshaeus
Bulbophyllum bare root in water?

Hello all! I am interested in getting a bulbophyllum blumei from Andy's orchids; however...it is a bare root plant. Can I just grow it over a jar with about a quarter of its roots in water? If not,...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 05-13-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,513
Posted By Joshaeus
I am very pleased I found this post...I was...

I am very pleased I found this post...I was wondering if phals could grow bare root in water. I had been considering putting such a bare root phal in a small fishtank in a west window, so that the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-16-2017, 08:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,131
Posted By Joshaeus
Actually, I'm in zone 5, in New England :O Should...

Actually, I'm in zone 5, in New England :O Should probably add that to my profile.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-15-2017, 12:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,131
Posted By Joshaeus
From doing some more observation, it appears that...

From doing some more observation, it appears that the south window receives direct sun until about 2-3pm, when it becomes obstructed by the second, taller bush. It starts before 8 am, so anything...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-13-2017, 06:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,131
Posted By Joshaeus
The light was at 9 in the morning...it is...

The light was at 9 in the morning...it is probably close to the average.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-13-2017, 09:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,131
Posted By Joshaeus
Temp is typically within 60 to 80 f year round....

Temp is typically within 60 to 80 f year round. Humidity is about 40-50 without a wet pebble tray (could be much higher with one). I have a south window, but it has a pair of shrubs inconveniently in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-12-2017, 04:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,131
Posted By Joshaeus
I'm not picky...it just needs to flower reliably,...

I'm not picky...it just needs to flower reliably, and I prefer larger flowers to numerous smaller ones (that proceed to make a mess when they inevitably drop). I like D. dracula, but obviously a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-12-2017, 10:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,131
Posted By Joshaeus
OK! Thank you. Another question...my room has a...

OK! Thank you. Another question...my room has a daylight bulb that is sufficient (judging from the shadow test) to drive light levels into the medium range while it's on. This is intended to improve...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-12-2017, 08:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,131
Posted By Joshaeus
Thank you! By the way...are any orchids in the...

Thank you! By the way...are any orchids in the 'medium light' category, or are they all considered 'high light' plants? (I understand there is no such thing as a truly 'low light' orchid)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-11-2017, 03:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,131
Posted By Joshaeus
Question How to do the shadow test (and how to 'read' it)

Hello all! I understand that it is possible to estimate how much light is in a given area for plants by creating a shadow halfway between the light source and where you want the plant to go. The...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-05-2016, 06:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,810
Posted By Joshaeus
How big should a terrarium be for orchids?

'ello all! I wanted to ask...would a 5 gallon fish tank of 16 by 8 inches floorplan (and 10 inches high) be large enough for miniature orchids? And would a 24 by 12 inch 20 gallon high (with 16...
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