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Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-02-2020, 07:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 858
Posted By Bombotany
Agreed with estación seca. I would add that...

Agreed with estación seca. I would add that fertilization is more important than potting medium altogether. Use what you have on hand, don't sweat it too much, but make sure you're fertilizing if you...
Forum: Identification Forum 12-02-2020, 07:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,516
Posted By Bombotany
The yellow one looks a LOT like Den Thongchai...

The yellow one looks a LOT like Den Thongchai Gold - possibly 'Luxana'. I've had a few dozen of these in the past - the unusually short and rounded leaves + tight internodal length is characteristic...
Forum: Identification Forum 12-02-2020, 07:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,035
Posted By Bombotany
Odcdm Wildcat Rainbow maybe. How big are the...

Odcdm Wildcat Rainbow maybe. How big are the flowers? That makes a big difference in ID. If the flowers are smaller, like 1", I'd say #1 could be Onc Volcano Queen 'Hula Halau'. Second one looks a...
Forum: Identification Forum 12-02-2020, 06:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 979
Posted By Bombotany
Looks a lot like a Latouria type Dendrobium, but...

Looks a lot like a Latouria type Dendrobium, but the pics are a bit small so it's hard to tell.
Forum: Identification Forum 02-29-2020, 12:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,064
Posted By Bombotany
Thanks for the quick ID! 🙂

Thanks for the quick ID! 🙂
Forum: Identification Forum 02-28-2020, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,064
Posted By Bombotany
Wild orchid in Hawaii

Found while hiking in Hawaii. Some kind of Brassavola?
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-27-2020, 07:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,430
Posted By Bombotany
Welcome, friend! Can't wait to hear what your...

Welcome, friend! Can't wait to hear what your first orchid ends up being.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-27-2020, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,615
Posted By Bombotany
Welcome to the board!

Welcome to the board!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-27-2020, 07:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,232
Posted By Bombotany
Welcome! Hello from Philly!

Welcome! Hello from Philly!
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-27-2020, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,552
Posted By Bombotany
This is a tough one to unravel. I don't want to...

This is a tough one to unravel. I don't want to discourage you, but neither of these lights are appropriate for growing orchids. There are two major concerns when choosing a grow light - irradiance,...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 02-27-2020, 01:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,389
Posted By Bombotany
It looks very much like Nano Chip. Soft spotting...

It looks very much like Nano Chip. Soft spotting on the front, light spotting on the back, yellow labellum. I sell Nano Chip, Chocolate Chip and Micro Chip - I'm pretty confident it's Nano.
Forum: Propagation 02-27-2020, 01:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,711
Posted By Bombotany
Phalaenopsis and Cattleya have fast growing seed...

Phalaenopsis and Cattleya have fast growing seed pods if you plan on starting from a mother plant. Oncidium vegetative growth moves pretty quickly, Cattleya too. It's a big undertaking, we're talking...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-27-2020, 12:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 903
Posted By Bombotany
Congrats! Lookin good.

Congrats! Lookin good.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-27-2020, 01:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,732
Posted By Bombotany
I have some of these really cool looking Latouria...

I have some of these really cool looking Latouria types from the normanbyense progeny. They stay small, 6" canes. All have a light cinnamon fragrance.

Den. Chocolate Chip
Den. Nano Chip
Den....
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 02-27-2020, 01:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,308
Posted By Bombotany
Definitely a DenPhal! For sure. I was actually...

Definitely a DenPhal! For sure. I was actually wondering which hybrid or cultivar, sorry for the confusion. I think I've actually narrowed this one down! It looks like most cut-flower denphals are...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-26-2020, 07:12 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,346
Posted By Bombotany
Oncidium are really forgiving plants, definitely...

Oncidium are really forgiving plants, definitely recommend for a beginner. If you plant in straight sphagnum moss, watering frequency goes down. It's much easier to tell when to water sphag too,...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 02-26-2020, 07:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,308
Posted By Bombotany
Anyone know which variety of Dendrobium is the one we eat?

It seems to me like every time there's a cut-flower orchid bouquet at a wedding, or a flower garnishing my plate, it's always the same variety. This has got to be the single most commercially...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-26-2019, 12:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,250
Posted By Bombotany
I like how spiky the overall flower clusters...

I like how spiky the overall flower clusters look! It's like fireworks.
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-26-2019, 12:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,075
Posted By Bombotany
Pretty :) What's the variety?

Pretty :) What's the variety?
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-26-2019, 12:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,601
Posted By Bombotany
That's AWESOME! It's almost unbelievable! ...

That's AWESOME! It's almost unbelievable! Congrats :)
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-26-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,178
Posted By Bombotany
Some Phalaenopsis varieties are naturally red. ...

Some Phalaenopsis varieties are naturally red. The redness intensifies with more light exposure. Pretty sure orchids with red flowers / Doritaenopsis hybrids tend to have red tints in the leaves.
...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-26-2019, 11:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,510
Posted By Bombotany
Firstly, pics or it didn't happen. We might...

Firstly, pics or it didn't happen. We might notice something you're not used to seeing.

Also, neem oil x1000. Neem oil spray is my go to fix for all things pest/fungus/oops.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-26-2019, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,063
Posted By Bombotany
Nice keiki! It's pretty well established -- the...

Nice keiki! It's pretty well established -- the rule of thumb is to wait until they have several leaves and several 1"+ roots before removing. Roberta makes a good point that there's technically no...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-26-2019, 11:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,318
Posted By Bombotany
+1 nothing's wrong with it. Probably just got...

+1 nothing's wrong with it. Probably just got nicked while moving.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-26-2019, 11:40 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,346
Posted By Bombotany
The cool thing about a large south facing window...

The cool thing about a large south facing window is that it can be whatever kind of window you want it to be, given that south is the brightest direction. You could add shade cloth, or put plants...
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