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Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-09-2017, 06:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,087
Posted By Callaslily
Root mealy bugs on waterfall orchid

I'm deadly in love with this plant and now I've spotted a nest of mealys on its root. I immediately took all of the moss off of it and ran the roots under warm water constantly. I noticed that all of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-05-2017, 07:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,073
Posted By Callaslily
Yea, I know about mealybugs. This mold is far...

Yea, I know about mealybugs. This mold is far from meals. It's from the lack of air flow to the roots. The mold is centralized on two of the air roots in a small area. When I saw the mold before...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-05-2017, 12:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,073
Posted By Callaslily
Phew, thank you for that information. I returned...

Phew, thank you for that information. I returned it immediately today and bought one from a different location. Turned out that the orchids at the different location looked so much healthier. I was...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-04-2017, 11:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,073
Posted By Callaslily
I can't find any images online looking similar to...

I can't find any images online looking similar to this besides a virus photo!!! I'm crying on the inside and I had my other orchids next to it. They where not touching but I fear that I might have...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-04-2017, 03:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,073
Posted By Callaslily
Waterfall phal slight leave discoloration

I just bought this beauty and I noticed that the store actually was adding ice to them, so depressing. The ice was not even on the roots, but place in the middle of its leaves. It looks really...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-30-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,008
Posted By Callaslily
I soak it for a few hours. I read that some let...

I soak it for a few hours. I read that some let it their phals sit over night in water once or twice a week. It seemed to do better, that was when I had the explosive root growth. The photos I just...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-30-2016, 12:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,008
Posted By Callaslily
Roots turned dark green

I'm curious if my phal is suffering. After I cut it's spike when the flowers started to die, it suddenly had a burst of energy. It grew two new leaves and the roots exploded in its new basket. The...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-05-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 705
Posted By Callaslily
Preparing to repot in a wood basket

So I want to repot my orchid in a wood basket I bought. I read somewhere that it's good to sand the down and coat them to make them last longer. Well, I coated mine with helmsman spar urethane...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-10-2016, 04:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,681
Posted By Callaslily
I'll add some bark to tge mix today. Thank you...

I'll add some bark to tge mix today. Thank you for the information.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-09-2016, 10:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,681
Posted By Callaslily
Update: My plant has graduated. I finally cut the...

Update: My plant has graduated. I finally cut the wires keeping it suspended because I started to see little to no improvement in the growth area. Both sprouted a single tiny leaf in the middle of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-22-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,681
Posted By Callaslily
So far, it's going good. I can see little roots...

So far, it's going good. I can see little roots growing from the nearly dead ones. The roots are very vibrant and they are both growing new leaves. The leaves were turning black on one, and now they...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-18-2016, 11:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,365
Posted By Callaslily
I'll try lemon, if that doesn't work, then I'll...

I'll try lemon, if that doesn't work, then I'll just ignore it. I'm worried about it because when I got them, the substance wasn't there. In 2 weeks, it became like this.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-18-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,365
Posted By Callaslily
White residue on Vanda orchid leaves?

I have a white crust growing on its leaves that it didn't have before. It's getting thicker. I only use distilled water on them, and I've washed the leaves in water several times and dried them. It...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-16-2016, 08:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,681
Posted By Callaslily
I'm in Ohio, it's spring and it's getting under...

I'm in Ohio, it's spring and it's getting under 40 degrees. Outside isn't a possibility, I know, that's why I bought driftwood instead. I do have a humidifier, but it only works for a area of the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-16-2016, 09:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,681
Posted By Callaslily
I built my Vanda a home, think it's OK?

I bought a Vanda Hiroshima Choice (Vanda falcata x Vanda flabellata). I have been at a loss of what to do with it. I bought a giant peiece of drift wood for mounting, which will take me a while to...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 05-10-2016, 05:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,062
Posted By Callaslily
Thank you. I have tried to find information on...

Thank you. I have tried to find information on both, but there's not a lot of articles. The one I read on Masdevallia did tell me to keep it cool. It's kind of perfect, since I live in Ohio and I...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 05-10-2016, 06:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,062
Posted By Callaslily
How to care for a Masdevallia Patricia Hill

I recently got a bloomed Masdevallia Patricia Hill and a Vanda Hiroshima Choice (Vanda falcata x Vanda flabellata). Im unsure how to precisely care for both. I figured it would be like any orchid,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-02-2016, 08:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,090
Posted By Callaslily
Yea, I know, they dyed it. I'm perfectly fine...

Yea, I know, they dyed it. I'm perfectly fine with white. Thank you for your help! :D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-02-2016, 06:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,090
Posted By Callaslily
I just edited photos into my original post.

I just edited photos into my original post.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-02-2016, 06:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,090
Posted By Callaslily
Yea, it's a Phalenopsis. And I don't use ice, I...

Yea, it's a Phalenopsis. And I don't use ice, I soak it about 15 min.s in distilled water. I just got the fertilizer for it with no urea, so I put half a teaspoon in the water after it soaked and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-02-2016, 04:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,090
Posted By Callaslily
Reporting a new orchid

I bought a just add ice (Phalenopsis) orchid a few weeks ago, I've had them in the past but have all died. This one has been a fighter though. I want to repot it because I know a new orchid should be...
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