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Forum: Orchids in Bloom 04-16-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 93
Posted By piping plover
Thank you. Yes, I agree with you on the droop...

Thank you. Yes, I agree with you on the droop and cupping. Aspects that I really like in blooms and I’m glad you affirmed that it is a mossiae thing because I’ve finally seen it in enough blooms...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 04-16-2024, 11:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 93
Posted By piping plover
C. mossiae yellow lip x coerulea 'Pablo'

Here is my C. mossiae yellow lip x coerulea 'Pablo'. First time blooming for me. Looks bluer in real life but not as blue as I thought it would be. A few days into blooming, so not sure how flat...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 04-06-2024, 01:40 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 15,510
Posted By piping plover
Nice variety! They are looking great!

Nice variety! They are looking great!
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 03-15-2024, 11:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 195
Posted By piping plover
Thank you ES!😁

Thank you ES!😁
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 03-15-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 195
Posted By piping plover
A group ready for a CT orchid show

Some of my orchids ready for transport to a CT area orchid show. My phaleonopsis ‘White Dream’ V. 3 didn’t bloom last year, but after repotting and better lighting it put out a branching spike and a...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 02-12-2024, 08:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 254
Posted By piping plover
Gongora fulva

Gongora fulva in bloom again. *A pale scent relative to Stanhopea but still very pleasant and fills the sunroom with a wonderful fragrance
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 01-22-2024, 10:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 236
Posted By piping plover
A SLC and a B. nodosa

I finally made the time to join my local orchid society in RI. Our neighboring orchid society in Massachusetts, the Cape Cod and Islands (Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard) or CAIOS —-invited us to...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 01-03-2024, 12:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 959
Posted By piping plover
Brassia has bloom window passed?

With brassias, once a mature bulb has sprouted new vegetative growth from its base can it still flower or has that window closed?

Photo below with mature bulb and pup growing. Brassia Edvah Loo...
Forum: Members' Displays 12-17-2023, 07:21 PM
Replies: 637
Views: 108,452
Posted By piping plover
Beautiful orchids DC! The black one at the end,...

Beautiful orchids DC! The black one at the end, so intriguing!
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 12-17-2023, 12:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 554
Posted By piping plover
Blc Blanche Aisaka 'Yuki' FCC/AOS

My Blc Blanche Aisaka 'Yuki' just bloomed. I familiarized myself with the FCC/AOS abbreviations and now I have a new found respect for its lineage! Fingers crossed it will remain in bloom for 3 more...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-17-2023, 12:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,349
Posted By piping plover
Thank you E.S. I’ll follow your advice on...

Thank you E.S. I’ll follow your advice on delaying repotting.

I might even try mounting it on bark in future.

---------- Post added at 12:07 PM ---------- Previous post was at 11:58 AM...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-12-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,349
Posted By piping plover
Thank you so much for your thorough reply and...

Thank you so much for your thorough reply and experience with this. I thought i replied back to you last year and just noticed that I didn’t.

My dowiana set a sheath this September with abundant...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 11-17-2023, 01:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 775
Posted By piping plover
Fantastic collection. I’m still scrolling...

Fantastic collection. I’m still scrolling through. The Gongora galeata blooms and photography are fine artwork ! Thank you for sharing.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-07-2023, 05:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,349
Posted By piping plover
I finally got a sheath on my dowiana! Hopefully...

I finally got a sheath on my dowiana! Hopefully it makes it to the finish line 😁. Will keep you all posted.
Forum: Orchid Lounge 10-03-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 515
Posted By piping plover
Orchids on visit to Ecuagenera in Apopka, FL

Some orchids (and a few aroids mixed in) that caught my eye while visiting Ecuagenera in Apopka, FL last week. They made alot of improvements to the greenhouse spaces since I visited last December. ...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 09-02-2023, 09:28 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,531
Posted By piping plover
Some of my aroids have decided that they are...

Some of my aroids have decided that they are better than the orchids and wanted their own space. Am Finding that even though the anthurium worocqueanum will sustain as a houseplant it needs higher...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 08-24-2023, 01:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,962
Posted By piping plover
Ahh, great idea. Thank you for sharing DC!

Ahh, great idea. Thank you for sharing DC!
Forum: Potting & Repotting 08-23-2023, 12:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,962
Posted By piping plover
Finding the RIGHT pot

Oh the joy of Finding the RIGHT pot! This phal was in need of help and I couldn’t find the right narrow clay pot. The classic clay sizes we see everywhere were too small at 6” and way too much...
Forum: Members' Displays 08-11-2023, 02:41 PM
Replies: 637
Views: 108,452
Posted By piping plover
That last photo! Striking color combination. ...

That last photo! Striking color combination. Conventional advice would probably say never use those colors with each other, but nature just does it and laughs:) beautiful displays this summer
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 07-31-2023, 02:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 868
Posted By piping plover
Roberta, beautiful Cattleya maxima (highland...

Roberta, beautiful Cattleya maxima (highland form). And those ROOTS!
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 07-31-2023, 01:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 855
Posted By piping plover
Blc. Terri Henderson 'Barbara‘

Blc. Terri Henderson 'Barbara’. For the impatient orchid growers, this one blooms immediately after the sheath is set and growth finishes. No watching a sheath for months 😁
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 07-19-2023, 07:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,091
Posted By piping plover
Beautiful blooms, must smell heavenly!

Beautiful blooms, must smell heavenly!
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 07-14-2023, 10:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,430
Posted By piping plover
😆 haha. I like that DC…and I won’t be able to get...

😆 haha. I like that DC…and I won’t be able to get that outta my head now each time it blooms. Kinda like that super coveted Philodendron spiritus-sancti ; with the exaggerated rabbit ears. Reminds...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 07-14-2023, 09:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,430
Posted By piping plover
C. mossiae coerulea 'Blue Bird' x C. mossiae coerulea 'Herrerae'

C. mossiae coerulea 'Blue Bird' x C. mossiae coerulea 'Herrerae'

Blooming indoors. Difficult to really capture the color on this. Blue-ish or pale lavender depending on lighting; the blue-ish...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 07-08-2023, 10:30 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,531
Posted By piping plover
Thanks Steve. Appears they’re more cool growing...

Thanks Steve. Appears they’re more cool growing types so may be happier in my sunroom in winter when temps range from 50-62 F during coldest months and 65-85 F in summer months. A little too cool...
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