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Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-03-2020, 08:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,860
Posted By mascia
Wow, it’s been 3 years already! Here’s an update...

Wow, it’s been 3 years already! Here’s an update on the Vanda. It’s doubled in size and the roots have grown into the actual soil around the tree. It’s basically ignored - no water other than rain...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-27-2020, 11:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,027
Posted By mascia
Thank you! All the replies were very interesting....

Thank you! All the replies were very interesting. At first I thought maybe it was coming from the 2nd to last leaf, so that was why it was able to keep growing. I had no idea it could create a keiki...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-27-2020, 07:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,027
Posted By mascia
New leaf after a terminal spike?

My mom bought a bunch of phals on sale and I noticed one of them had a terminal spike. I was planning on planting it on a tree outside and hope it creates a Keiko, but today I looked closer and it is...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-16-2018, 10:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,011
Posted By mascia
Rhyncattleanthe Marie Sweet Orange

This one I got a little over a year ago and it's doubled in size. The color is really striking in real life.

I'm leaving it in the garden next to the plectranthus while it's in bloom. They really...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-16-2018, 09:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,152
Posted By mascia
Lc. Aloha Case x ???

Here's a Lc. Aloha Case cross that's blooming for the first time. The fragrance is kind of citrusy, very interesting.

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1875/43750023684_5d701f0d22_c.jpg...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-05-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,140
Posted By mascia
Thank you! This is just bark. I tried to repot...

Thank you! This is just bark. I tried to repot some cattleyas in SH but they didn't do very well. I think it's so wet, cloudy and humid here that there's no need to use SH. Now that it's "winter" I...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-05-2018, 09:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,140
Posted By mascia
Yes! Had it been fragrant, it would've been...

Yes! Had it been fragrant, it would've been perfect. I'm looking forward to getting the regular Iwanagara Apple Blossom as well. I bought one last year, but it came with some sort of fungal disease...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-04-2018, 11:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,140
Posted By mascia
Iwanagara Apple Blossom Golden Elf

I bought it last year and it's blooming for the first time under my care.

The bulbs are much more compact than the regular Apple Blossom, but I might have to repot it after it's done with the...
Forum: Members' Displays 07-29-2018, 10:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,548
Posted By mascia
Here's what it looks like right now: ...

Here's what it looks like right now:

https://i.imgur.com/slFPb0F.jpg

More flowers on their way:

https://i.imgur.com/EonsVQl.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/1kNKuV8.jpg
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 07-29-2018, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,328
Posted By mascia
Slc Mae Hawkins Miya

This is my Slc Mae Hawkins Miya flowering for the first time. I'm very happy with its form and color, as the ones I see on the internet sometimes don't look as nice.

The fragrance is unlike all my...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 07-21-2018, 10:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,389
Posted By mascia
It's amazing how regular cattleyas are when it...

It's amazing how regular cattleyas are when it comes to blooms. The first flowers on both of these are probably going to open exactly one year later after the first pictures I posted here.

Here's...
Forum: Members' Displays 07-21-2018, 10:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,548
Posted By mascia
Another Bruno Bruno blooming: ...

Another Bruno Bruno blooming:

https://i.imgur.com/vfHv1AE.jpg
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 07-21-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,409
Posted By mascia
A differente clone ("Red Passion") is now in...

A differente clone ("Red Passion") is now in bloom. It's not as striking but a lot more fragrant.

https://i.imgur.com/4T3OUkA.jpg

And there are more buds on their way
...
Forum: Members' Displays 07-02-2018, 01:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,548
Posted By mascia
More orchids that are going to bloom soon! ...

More orchids that are going to bloom soon!

These 2 sheaths on the Bruno Bruno 'Pegasus' have several buds inside. I can see them against my phone lantern.
https://i.imgur.com/jqy99bd.jpg

Slc...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 07-02-2018, 09:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,167
Posted By mascia
Vanda Pachara Delight Blooming

I bought a Vanda Pachara Delight over a year ago that had relatively small and dull flowers compared to the pictures I saw on the internet, here's the original thread: ...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-03-2018, 01:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,356
Posted By mascia
Three weeks later and the flowers that were not...

Three weeks later and the flowers that were not damaged by the hail are still hanging in there. I moved it to my window where I can enjoy the fragrance at night.

As is usual with this variety, it...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-03-2018, 01:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,409
Posted By mascia
Most of the Bruno Bruno varieties have this deep...

Most of the Bruno Bruno varieties have this deep red wine color, just like their parent, the C. Chocolate Drop.

I bought this one because it was supposedly a much brighter color, only to be...
Forum: Members' Displays 05-31-2018, 01:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,548
Posted By mascia
https://i.imgur.com/V76JJ0Z.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/V76JJ0Z.jpg
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 05-31-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,409
Posted By mascia
https://i.imgur.com/nQpcwmI.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/nQpcwmI.jpg
Forum: Species 05-31-2018, 07:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,801
Posted By mascia
It's open! How powerful is the fragrance supposed...

It's open! How powerful is the fragrance supposed to be? I can detect a hint of fragrance but only up close. Maybe it takes a few days for it to develop..?

https://i.imgur.com/Y5k6OHb.jpg
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-28-2018, 10:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 794
Posted By mascia
I think you should repot it. The orchid has...

I think you should repot it. The orchid has reached the edge of the pot and all the new roots will grow outside the media. Eventually they will get attached to the pot and it will be almost...
Forum: Members' Displays 05-28-2018, 07:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,548
Posted By mascia
Cattleyas on my window

I have orchids growing everywhere around the building where I live (check this thread (http://www.orchidboard.com/community/outdoor-gardening/94578-orchid-project-brazil.html) and this one...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 05-27-2018, 07:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,409
Posted By mascia
Thank you! It was repotted less than a year ago...

Thank you! It was repotted less than a year ago and is growing on bark. There really is some leca that I usually mix to create air pockets, but that's about it.

At this point I can't even move the...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 05-27-2018, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,389
Posted By mascia
After almost one year, the Iwanagara Apple...

After almost one year, the Iwanagara Apple Blossom 'Golden Elf' is going to bloom again. It's doing great and has 4 spikes, just like it did when I bought it!

I'll post pictures later :)
Forum: Species 05-27-2018, 01:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,801
Posted By mascia
Thank you for the info. I'm not worried, just...

Thank you for the info. I'm not worried, just really looking forward to see what the flowers will look like.

I bought this as a seedling on february of last year, and it's grown quite a bit. This...
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