Login
User Name
Password   


Registration is FREE. Click to become a member of OrchidBoard community
(You're NOT logged in)

menu
» Home » Forums » Clubs » Social Groups » Glossary » Chat » Classifieds » Calendar » Gallery » Member Map
menu
» New Post (how-to) ** » Post Classifieds Ad **


Sponsor
Donate Now
and become
Forum Supporter.

Many perks!
<...more...>


Sponsor
 

Google


Fauna Top Sites
Register Members Today's Posts
LOG IN/REGISTER TO CLOSE THIS ADVERTISEMENT
Go Back   Orchid Board - Most Complete Orchid Forum on the web ! >
Reload this Page Search Results
Showing results 1 to 19 of 19
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: loneroc
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-26-2024, 01:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,893
Posted By loneroc
Cool Paph spicerianum

Howdy again all,

What would we do without these forums (fora?) (We'd have more viable orchid societies I suppose.)

Seriously, thank you all for your input.

Here goes: I have well water...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-24-2024, 09:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,893
Posted By loneroc
Paph spicerianum

Howdy all,

I grow a dozen or so paph species from small to large. All receive the same medium and care, though I use a coarser mix for sanderianum and victoria-mariae than the others
...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-15-2022, 08:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,480
Posted By loneroc
Vintage cattleya virus

Howdy all!

Lots of vintage cattleya cultivars are virus infected. (CMV, ORV, etc.) Can anyone give me an informed guess on the percentage of old catts that are Typhoid Marys. Thanks! Steve H
...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-17-2021, 10:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,479
Posted By loneroc
Thank you all for your help! Your suggestions...

Thank you all for your help! Your suggestions are appreciated. I can see that there's a lot of detective work involved in finding older species divisions. I'm not in a good position to respond to...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-14-2021, 10:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,479
Posted By loneroc
Vintage Cattleya sources

Howdy all,

Can you recommend sources, commercial or private, for vintage, original division cattleyas? There's the Chadwicks, of course, and Waldor, but there must be others. I'm leary of scams...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-24-2020, 07:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,959
Posted By loneroc
Howdy all, The Duke or Duchess of Brabant is...

Howdy all,

The Duke or Duchess of Brabant is the title of the heir apparent to the Belgian throne, the equivalent of the Prince of Wales in the UK.

There is a tea rose, 'Duchesse de Brabant',...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 03-12-2020, 07:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,515
Posted By loneroc
Callista section dendrobiums?

Howdy all,

Who grows these? I'm looking to pick one up and I'm I'm wondering about the plusses and minus of individual species.

These species come to mind immediately:
Dendrobium densiflorum,...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 02-29-2020, 11:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,278
Posted By loneroc
Thank you all for the neo info. I guess I'll...

Thank you all for the neo info. I guess I'll keep doing what I'm doing with them. I don't grow the Amani form, but the plants I do have have repeatedly hit 35 °F without apparent damage. I don't...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 02-27-2020, 09:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,278
Posted By loneroc
Thank you Hakumin! I should have figured...

Thank you Hakumin!

I should have figured that out by myself 🤔 Any plants that were first cultivated prior to 1921, when Knudsen published his asymbiotic orchid seed germination method, must have...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 02-26-2020, 07:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,278
Posted By loneroc
I grow half a dozen neos. They're attached to an...

I grow half a dozen neos. They're attached to an eight foot 'Petite Negri' fig tree planted in-ground in my greenhouse. It offers shade in summer, sun in winter and fruit to boot. The fig's...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 02-26-2020, 10:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,278
Posted By loneroc
Thanks. I don't plan to collect any. There are...

Thanks. I don't plan to collect any. There are thousands of orchid cultivars still in cultivation that were collected in the wild in the past, probably hundreds of thousands. Many of these were...
Forum: About this board 02-26-2020, 09:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,650
Posted By loneroc
Thanks! Sorry for the trouble 😞 Steve H

Thanks! Sorry for the trouble 😞 Steve H
Forum: About this board 02-26-2020, 09:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,650
Posted By loneroc
Deleting duplicate posts?

Howdy, I inadvertently started a new thread in Neofinetia twice. How do I delete the duplicate post?

Thanks! Steve H
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 02-26-2020, 08:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,278
Posted By loneroc
Wild collected neo's?

Howdy all,

Does anyone have information on wild collected cultivars and their prefecture/area of origin? Thanks!

Steve H. SW WI USA, USDA zone 3
Forum: Vendor Feedback 01-19-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,848
Posted By loneroc
Sentinel Orchids?

Howdy all,

Does anyone know if Sentinel Orchids is still in business? The website is still up but it doesn't look like it's been updated recently. An email to them bounced back. Thanks! Steve...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-07-2018, 08:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,651
Posted By loneroc
Fragrant Cattleya (Guarianthe) skinneri?

Howdy all,

Is anyone aware of a Guarianthe skinneri cultivar that has any fragrance? Orchids Limited (orchid web) says that 'Heiti Jacobs' is mildly fragrant and Jerry Fischer is usually pretty...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-02-2018, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,163
Posted By loneroc
Sterilizing teak baskets and cork mounts?

Howdy all,

Sterilizing clay pots is relatively easy: scrub, soak in bleach solution followed by plain water, bake at 350°F or so for an hour. Right?

What about teak baskets and cork mounts? I...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-01-2018, 07:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,575
Posted By loneroc
Fragrant Cattleya skinneri

Howdy all,

Does anyone know of a clone of Cattleya (Guarianthe) skinneri that is fragrant? Or even has a hint of fragrance?

Thanks, Steve H
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 01-29-2018, 08:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,405
Posted By loneroc
Planting paphs in ground

Howdy all, I've got a16x32 foot greenhouse. I run it cold in the winter though night temperatures rarely drop below 40F. I've got a lot of woody stuff planted in the ground. Palms, citrus, figs,...
Showing results 1 to 19 of 19

 
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 08:43 PM.
Contact Us - Orchid Board - Top

© 2007 OrchidBoard.com
Search Engine Optimisation provided by DragonByte SEO v2.0.37 (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2025 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.

Clubs vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.