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Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-13-2018, 02:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,996
Posted By sara_86
Where to find Catasetum in UK/Europe?

Hi all

I know that Catasetums are very difficult plants to find in Europe - I never managed to find any in the orchid nurseries that I am aware of - apart from a Fdk which I absolutely love...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-13-2018, 02:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,094
Posted By sara_86
Thank you for the encouragement, it's def a...

Thank you for the encouragement, it's def a sensible thing to try. I have put my paph in half clay pebbles, 1/4 seramis 1/4 bark in a smaller pot as in the pic. The media seems much more airy,...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-13-2018, 01:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,094
Posted By sara_86
Thanks both for the reply - the pH of the water...

Thanks both for the reply - the pH of the water is 7.6-7.9

Here are the pics.

The roots are completely rotten it looks, however the plant has just budded a new leaf... it's very strange,...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-13-2018, 06:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,094
Posted By sara_86
Hi - this is what I could find The water...

Hi - this is what I could find

The water supplied in the KENTISH TOWN zone is HARD water.

Calcium carbonate(CaCO3): 279 ppm

Other hardness measurements
Degrees Clarke:19
Degrees...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-12-2018, 04:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,094
Posted By sara_86
Exclamation My Paph urbanianum is not doing well

Hi - I have a question for Paph urbanianum growers. I got my plant last year in january and it's really not doing well. I got it together with a paph hirsutissimum that I have been treating all the...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-17-2017, 03:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,593
Posted By sara_86
Yeah I do understand that a basal growth is not a...

Yeah I do understand that a basal growth is not a keiki, but will a keiki on the top of the plant be detrimental for the health of the plant? I honestly can't find the answer to this question...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-17-2017, 03:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,593
Posted By sara_86
Yeah but if it grows a keiki then it's not good...

Yeah but if it grows a keiki then it's not good for the plant... or is it?
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-17-2017, 01:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,593
Posted By sara_86
Also when I repotted the roots did look rather...

Also when I repotted the roots did look rather healthy!
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-17-2017, 01:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,593
Posted By sara_86
I have just repotted it a month ago or so, I have...

I have just repotted it a month ago or so, I have put sphagnum moss around the roots and a mix of bark and seramis... I am afraid this will stop some air going through but I thought it was good to...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-17-2017, 07:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,593
Posted By sara_86
PS: the weather has been quite funny here...

PS: the weather has been quite funny here recently, loads of sunlight on some days and very cold on others, I dont know how this affects the growths and hormonal systems of the plant.
Damn UK...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-17-2017, 07:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,593
Posted By sara_86
Hello - I need your help again with this...

Hello - I need your help again with this Dendrobium... it really is not happy, I have repotted it as it was infested with ants but because it was potted in husk I damaged the rooting system. I have...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-03-2017, 06:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,661
Posted By sara_86
My Pinocchio is hatching! The ears are out!

My Pinocchio is hatching! The ears are out!
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 04-03-2017, 06:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,593
Posted By sara_86
I very much hope that my beauty will grow and...

I very much hope that my beauty will grow and bloom as wonderful as that!

Thanks so much for listening and for the tips, I'm grateful :)
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 04-03-2017, 07:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,593
Posted By sara_86
So I have received the Dendrobium in coconut and...

So I have received the Dendrobium in coconut and it should be repotted in May, they said. I honestly dont like this coconut potting as I can't see the roots and I dont understand if what I am doing...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 04-02-2017, 07:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,593
Posted By sara_86
pic attached

pic attached
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 04-02-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,593
Posted By sara_86
I am having the same problem with my Den. It's a...

I am having the same problem with my Den. It's a Dendrobium Hsinying Frostymaree, so the "child" of frosty dawn and a dawn maree. It was shipped at the end of February and it is dropping a leaf. It...
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