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Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 01-21-2019, 06:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,707
Posted By Jakob
Hwell, i was doing some research... regarding...

Hwell, i was doing some research... regarding climate, the region where Neos grow are classified as Cfa, whereas where I live it is classified as Cfb, but very close to Cfa.
The hardeiness zones...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 01-18-2019, 06:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,707
Posted By Jakob
Hmmm, if they are found in the mountains...

Hmmm, if they are found in the mountains south/west of Kyoto that could work. I googled some towns in those mountains and they have quite similar climate. (more specifically in Nara and Hiroshima...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 01-17-2019, 04:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,707
Posted By Jakob
Growing Neofinetia in garden, in Europe

Hi,
so i got an idea :D

since my elementary school years i had been under impression that USA, Europe and Japan had basically the same climate and are approximately equally north. When i started...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 08-14-2018, 06:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,905
Posted By Jakob
It looks like it will stink... The colour and the...

It looks like it will stink... The colour and the shape are reminiscent of a piece if rotting flesh, usually the scent goes in the same lines ... mostly though, you have to come rather close to smell...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 04-14-2018, 01:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,032
Posted By Jakob
Yeah, I don't actually know what would be worse -...

Yeah, I don't actually know what would be worse - too dry or too wet. In this instance I regret the fact I don't film my orchids, as the unpacking was spectacular. three of the orchids dropped all...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 04-09-2018, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,032
Posted By Jakob
Yes, but living it soggy after it's been rotting...

Yes, but living it soggy after it's been rotting is worse, isn't it? + it's in a cool, humid room, so they won't dry out, just dry off.

Ok, so no to vinegar i guess.
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 04-09-2018, 03:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,032
Posted By Jakob
Pleurthallids in trouble

I've come upon a number of Pleurothallids (number is 8), and beacuse they were a bargain, i took them.
As I expected, some of the plants are in subideal conditions. A Dracula lost all the leaves and...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 03-02-2018, 08:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,499
Posted By Jakob
It certainly looks like mine. But i think these...

It certainly looks like mine.
But i think these can get really large... the old growths on mine are 25 cm long, new growths are a lot thicker at the base, I'm expecting them to get at leat twice as...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 12-17-2017, 12:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,846
Posted By Jakob
Each pb has several meristemes (eyes) capable of...

Each pb has several meristemes (eyes) capable of producing a new pb or a spike. The meristemes remain alive for more than one season, so an old pb can grow a new one. They can have more than one new...
Forum: Identification Forum 12-12-2017, 11:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By Jakob
It might just be, I had too much time in uni...

It might just be, I had too much time in uni today and i checked out the libraray and look what i foung in the book Orchids of Java by J. B. Comber:
129981

I tried to determine it by the keys in...
Forum: Identification Forum 12-11-2017, 05:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By Jakob
Definitely somethind dendrobioid. I'd say it's...

Definitely somethind dendrobioid.
I'd say it's a Dendrobium, that was once clasiified as Flickingeria

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Forum: Terrarium Gardening 12-07-2017, 01:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,951
Posted By Jakob
Planning a terrarium

Hi,
becuse it seems that my obsession with small, cool growing and moisture loving orchids won't go away by ignoring it, (and I got material for building one for free, and I'l probably have too...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-20-2017, 10:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,444
Posted By Jakob
Most, if not all, epiphytic plants have...

Most, if not all, epiphytic plants have adaptations for water retention (bulbs, pseudobulbs, fat stems, hick cuticles, hairs, leathery leaves ipd.) They do not have any contact with ground water -...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-18-2017, 02:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 840
Posted By Jakob
Stanhopea embreei

This orchid is one of the two that taught me what it means not enough light.
The growth of the pbulb with a blue dot was already there when i got it in february, it then matured and it was quite...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 10-18-2017, 01:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,843
Posted By Jakob
Yeah, I am quite certain, that there aren't many...

Yeah, I am quite certain, that there aren't many Restrepias in my area
i will try to flask the pod, if it reaches maturity... I'll see how it goes. As it has another flurry of flowers coming and the...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 10-17-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,843
Posted By Jakob
Look what i found: 129008 It's a capsule! ...

Look what i found:
129008
It's a capsule!
Since I'm reasonably sure natural pollinators are absent from the region, I wonder how did it come to this.
Three options come to mind:
1. flower...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-07-2017, 06:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,121
Posted By Jakob
Cool, good to know, thanks! Orchid Wiz seem...

Cool, good to know, thanks!

Orchid Wiz seem like a relly cool thing, but also expensive (well i guess it isn't expensive for the amount of work that went in, but it still is a sum of money)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-07-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,121
Posted By Jakob
Oh dear :shock: ... that's extreme I take it...

Oh dear :shock: ... that's extreme
I take it they should endure my mere 35C?

What's OW?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-07-2017, 05:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,121
Posted By Jakob
Understood, so lights it gets :). I was asking...

Understood, so lights it gets :).
I was asking out of curiosity, plants go dormant in many ways...

Sadly i cannot keep them outside here.. by the end of october first frost will come, and if...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-07-2017, 04:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,121
Posted By Jakob
Thanks, that helps :). I was getting a little...

Thanks, that helps :).
I was getting a little nervous, the temps back home are getting low at night, but not yet freezing (days are still warm for the most part though).
I know about the drought,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-07-2017, 01:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,121
Posted By Jakob
Deciduous Dendrobium winter rest

Hello!
As it is slowly time for these guys (in my case D. aphyllum) to go dormant;
(I'm not at home and i got a rather panicked message from my sister that the big orchid in the cherry tree is...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 09-19-2017, 01:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,272
Posted By Jakob
Dendrobium sulawesii

I bought this one last spring in flower, and it flowers again now. I'm not exactly sure what it is, as I bought it as D, sulawesii. It does look similar to Hsinying Chrysopense. Whichever is correct,...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 09-19-2017, 09:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,822
Posted By Jakob
It's magnificent! How do you grow it?

It's magnificent!
How do you grow it?
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 09-19-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,843
Posted By Jakob
It's blooming again, this is it's second bloom...

It's blooming again, this is it's second bloom since the last pictures were taken.
It has another bud, it had two, but one was apparently eaten. The flower also shows some signs of being dinner for...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 07-08-2017, 07:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,843
Posted By Jakob
Restrepia trichoglossa

I really like this little plant, and as a beginner I find it undemanding and rewarding.
I currently grow it outside, since inside the buds started blasting. I persume because of the warm nights...
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