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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-11-2023, 10:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,267
Posted By Chlorophile
Laelia lucasiana Won’t Flower

I’ve had a L. lucasiana for several years now. It started off as just 3 pseudobulbs and is now 10 with 8 more on the way. I have it potted in sphagnum, in a terra cotta pot. It’s about 4 inches below...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 11-09-2020, 07:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,041
Posted By Chlorophile
Cool Temps for Parvis-How Long?

I have emersonii, micranthum, malipoense, and armeniacum that are finally BS. The room they are gets cooler at night by a degree or two but not much more. I’ve been putting them on the window sill...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-27-2020, 11:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,359
Posted By Chlorophile
Question How Much Light?

I just got my first two Lycaste's from Sunset Valley Orchids- Lycaste Pixie and Lycaste Forêt de Haye. I'm getting mixed information about how much light they need.

I have an LED shelving set up...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-15-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,755
Posted By Chlorophile
Paph. Leaf with Unusual Dents

This Paph. arrived with these odd markings on the leaves. The new leaves are growing in completely normal. No sign of pests or any other issues. I’m just curious as to what it may be.
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 02-26-2019, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,710
Posted By Chlorophile
Tolumnia Questions

I purchased a fairly large Tolumnia from J&L orchids about a year ago. I'm not sure if something was wrong with the plant from the start or if my conditions were just vastly different but it bloomed...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-24-2019, 09:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,808
Posted By Chlorophile
Thumbs down I will never order from SecretGarden again. I...

I will never order from SecretGarden again. I purchased a few orchids from them and they were all extremely tiny and in pretty poor shape. The macodes I ordered was COVERED in mealybugs and when I...
Forum: Identification Forum 01-20-2019, 11:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,181
Posted By Chlorophile
Den. kingianum X?

I was given this NOID Dendrobium as a gift. It's about 10 inches tall and the blooms are mostly white with pink accents. The fragrance is something like baby powder. I believe it is a kingianum cross...
Forum: Species 11-01-2018, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,137
Posted By Chlorophile
Phal. pulcherrima terrestrial?

I have a Phal. pulcherrima that I recently purchased and it seems to be in a mixture of bark and moss. It is in desperate need of re-potting but I am confused by what I read. Some sources say it is a...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-08-2018, 09:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,002
Posted By Chlorophile
The plants in question are onc. Twinkle, Onc....

The plants in question are onc. Twinkle, Onc. Heaven Scent, Phal. manii.
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-08-2018, 08:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,002
Posted By Chlorophile
Too Late in the Year for S/H?

I have recently gotten several new orchids that I would like to convert to S/H. I know that you are supposed to do it during new growth phases and right now my concern is that with days getting...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-09-2018, 09:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,180
Posted By Chlorophile
Mold on Roots

I planted my D. Microchip into S/H about a week ago and so far it looks ok. Today I noticed that the roots that are above the media have fuzzy mold growing on them. I've never seen this happen in any...
Forum: Species 07-26-2018, 09:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,989
Posted By Chlorophile
Phal. lobbii

All of the Phal. lobbii I see for sale are mounted and it sounds like they do better mounted than potted. My issue is that I only have a windowsill to keep one. The humidity in my apartment goes from...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-19-2018, 01:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 549
Posted By Chlorophile
Orchid Sellers Near Vero Beach, FL

I will be visiting family in Vero Beach and was wondering if anyone knew of any good orchid stores around the area? I would like to maybe bring some plants back in my carry on.
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-18-2018, 07:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,647
Posted By Chlorophile
I just wasn't sure if it was normal for this to...

I just wasn't sure if it was normal for this to happen or not.
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-18-2018, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,647
Posted By Chlorophile
S/H Pot Leaking

I have 4 S/H pots, each one with two 1/4 inch holes about an inch from the bottom. I am noticing that after I water and allow the pot to drain, water will still leak from the holes and get the table...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-13-2018, 12:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,556
Posted By Chlorophile
S/H Update

I converted my M. tenuifolia to s/h on April 1st of this year and for awhile it did a whole lot of nothing. Starting in June it began developing lots of new foliage but the roots didn't do much. A...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-10-2018, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 910
Posted By Chlorophile
Oh good, I must be doing something right then.

Oh good, I must be doing something right then.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-07-2018, 06:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 910
Posted By Chlorophile
Sticky, Colorless Droplets on Orchid

I'm finding just a few very sticky, colorless droplets on my new Catasetums. I don't see any drops on the leaves, just on the stalks of the new growth. The old psuedobulbs don't have either.

I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-05-2018, 06:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,429
Posted By Chlorophile
Ah, thank you. I saw the full strength part but...

Ah, thank you. I saw the full strength part but didn't know what that meant. I didn't realize "normal" use was 1/2 of what the bottle said.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-05-2018, 11:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,429
Posted By Chlorophile
What is "more" fertilizer? More often at the same...

What is "more" fertilizer? More often at the same concentration as the others or a higher % of fertilizer per watering, is there a specific number I should be aiming for?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-04-2018, 05:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,429
Posted By Chlorophile
Suprise Orchid Gift

I am now the proud owner of 4 orchids! I got a package in the mail and discovered two orchids a Clo. Melana's Daughter and a Fdk. New Hybrid (Mo. Painted Desert 'SVO' HCC/AOS x Ctsm. Karen Armstrong...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-01-2018, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,104
Posted By Chlorophile
That all makes sense. I am assuming all of this...

That all makes sense. I am assuming all of this disinfecting the actual plant has just become ingrained because most of the time the orchids aren't getting proper care and so get sick more often.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-30-2018, 10:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,104
Posted By Chlorophile
Disinfecting & Pre-treating Orchids

I see many people use Physan 20 or hydrogen peroxide dilutions when repotting or cutting orchids. Is this something I need to be doing and should I be spraying down new orchids with something when I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-25-2018, 08:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,184
Posted By Chlorophile
NZ Sphagnum Miracle Media?

Before I got my first orchid I spent lots of time reading and came to the conclusion that s/h seemed like the best option for me. Cannot over water, helps prevent underwatering, pot size irrelevant,...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 06-21-2018, 05:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,707
Posted By Chlorophile
I likely am overthinking, but it is hard when you...

I likely am overthinking, but it is hard when you are a beginner and don't have any experience to help inform your decisions. I just worry I will make a mistake and kill my orchid.

May I ask how...
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