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Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 02-21-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,073
Posted By vegetalmatter
Hi Stephen, should this "hard winter" treatment...

Hi Stephen, should this "hard winter" treatment be applied to plants that already have a new growth? Will the new growth pick up where it left off when it's time to wake them up again?

What are...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 02-20-2024, 10:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,073
Posted By vegetalmatter
:hello KC! We might've been at the same DCOS show...

:hello KC! We might've been at the same DCOS show this weekend?

I also bought a Cycnodes Taiwan Gold, likely from the same vendor. Mine has all of its leaves as well and was potted in wet moss...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 03-08-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,183
Posted By vegetalmatter
I'm growing a delenatii too and it grows...

I'm growing a delenatii too and it grows extremely slooow. Mine hasn't flowered yet but I imagine with the growth rate I'm seeing it would be normal for it to flower and not even start a new fan yet....
Forum: Identification Forum 03-05-2021, 11:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,943
Posted By vegetalmatter
Now THIS is exciting:biggrin:

Now THIS is exciting:biggrin:
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-03-2021, 02:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,347
Posted By vegetalmatter
Assuming your your terrarium/tent is indoors,...

Assuming your your terrarium/tent is indoors, does it get a good temp drop in the winter? I'm REALLY itching to grow one as well but I'm afraid my indoor temps don't drop enough in the winter. If I...
Forum: Species 03-03-2021, 02:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,660
Posted By vegetalmatter
Spanish moss I think might even be native in...

Spanish moss I think might even be native in Texas. I use to not like the not-so-tropical look of them but I'm starting to come around. My two Chiloschista don't to do much of anything so maybe that...
Forum: Species 03-03-2021, 12:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,660
Posted By vegetalmatter
Thank you both DC and Fakename. Moss above vs...

Thank you both DC and Fakename. Moss above vs below the roots was my internal struggle as well but I figured it would be better to allow it to photosynthesize at least one other way if it wanted to. ...
Forum: Species 03-02-2021, 01:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,660
Posted By vegetalmatter
How to water a deciduous Phal. lowii

I've heard that people who grow Phal. lowii don't allow it to go deciduous ever by keeping it moist year round. I just received mine in the mail this week and it came with two very brown crispy...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 03-02-2021, 12:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,504
Posted By vegetalmatter
If you are into bidding, getzen08 on eBay in the...

If you are into bidding, getzen08 on eBay in the past month has listed 2 good sized giganteas (both in spike) for bid but I missed out both time. He might have more coming. He's located I think in...
Forum: Species 03-02-2021, 11:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,676
Posted By vegetalmatter
love these tiny ones and love the variegated...

love these tiny ones and love the variegated forms. I can hardly believe these are the same Sedirea japonica until they flower and look the exact same
Forum: Vendor Feedback 03-01-2021, 05:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,504
Posted By vegetalmatter
This is the third gigantea in my home and the...

This is the third gigantea in my home and the largest. The other two belong to my partner (OB lurker @topicalgrain) who grew mostly carnivorous plants until Phalaenopsis gigantea gave him the orchid...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 03-01-2021, 02:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 964
Posted By vegetalmatter
Something slightly freaky

Spotted this morning on my partner's nepenthes. I'm guessing a growing tendril just happened to fall right into the opening of another pitcher unnoticed and started growing its own pitcher inside of...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 03-01-2021, 02:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,504
Posted By vegetalmatter
Phal. gigantea from Norman's

I've read that Norman's Orchids (orchids.com) is a hit or miss with a lot of people on this board and elsewhere. I wanted to share my experience and photos of my new Phal. gigantea in case anyone...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 02-22-2021, 01:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,802
Posted By vegetalmatter
WOW!!! Very cool. What a nice fat vine and sweet...

WOW!!! Very cool. What a nice fat vine and sweet flowers
Forum: Auto Generated Threads by Classified System 02-14-2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,494
Posted By vegetalmatter
I've seen Mini Marks on ebay a number of times so...

I've seen Mini Marks on ebay a number of times so I would check there. A seller called getzen08 usually has one for sale every week. In fact I just checked and he has one right now for bid. If...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 02-09-2021, 08:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,755
Posted By vegetalmatter
I agree that a picture of the whole plant would...

I agree that a picture of the whole plant would help. If I could take a wild guess based on some common bulbos I've seen for sale, I would say bulbophyllum gibbosum
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-02-2021, 08:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,794
Posted By vegetalmatter
I have no words. just breathlessness and jealousy...

I have no words. just breathlessness and jealousy :love:
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 02-02-2021, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,542
Posted By vegetalmatter
Fabulous! Last year I bought my first phrag...

Fabulous!

Last year I bought my first phrag (QF Aloha) on ebay that came in spike. A few weeks later the first bloom opened and after it came 3 more. The first flower held on for few days before...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 02-02-2021, 08:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,343
Posted By vegetalmatter
So a few things lol. I have a hard time leaving...

So a few things lol. I have a hard time leaving my plants the hell alone and can't ever make up my mind. One day I decided that this plant would display better in bloom if it was on a vertical mount...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-22-2021, 02:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,980
Posted By vegetalmatter
Hello and welcome! Your plant looks very...

Hello and welcome!

Your plant looks very under-watered. Most oncidium types like a lot more water than people think. Wrinkly pseudobulbs are a sign that it is not being watered enough or in a...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 01-22-2021, 11:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,343
Posted By vegetalmatter
I haven't been growing this one for very long but...

I haven't been growing this one for very long but so far it seems pretty forgiving. Since making this post I've actually moved it into a little pot with sphagnum moss. It seems to like it more and...
Forum: Hybrids 11-13-2020, 02:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,768
Posted By vegetalmatter
Love the new plant but your first one with the...

Love the new plant but your first one with the strong mannii influence is just fabulous. I've seen Bronze Maidens in a few youtube videos but never seen one quite like your first plant. Please update...
Forum: Species 10-30-2020, 10:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,108
Posted By vegetalmatter
How to prevent loss of lower leaves in phals

Just bought another bellina, this time for its roooound beautiful leaves that I just love. When repotting, I sadly found its root system to be seriously lacking. It had a few new roots starting, but...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 10-26-2020, 04:25 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 30,605
Posted By vegetalmatter
I'm interested in whether or not there is...

I'm interested in whether or not there is significant difference in evaporative cooling when comparing LECA vs rockwool vs LECA+RW

Am I right in thinking that better water retention = less...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 10-23-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By vegetalmatter
Hi James, welcome!

Hi James, welcome!
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