Login
User Name
Password   


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

menu menu

Sponsor
Donate Now
and become
Forum Supporter.


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


Sponsor
 

Google


Fauna Top Sites
LOG IN/REGISTER TO CLOSE THIS ADVERTISEMENT
Go Back   Orchid Board - Most Complete Orchid Forum on the web ! >
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Search took 0.13 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: King_of_orchid_growing:)
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-30-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 353
For anyone who doesn't know... This is a...

For anyone who doesn't know...

This is a summer rainfall Disa. The seedlings have green leaves now, but they shouldn't be watered heavily during this period of the year.

From what I gather,...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-30-2024, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 353
I’m not sure if I will get another flask down the...

I’m not sure if I will get another flask down the line, but if I do, and there’re enough I’ll PM you.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-29-2024, 09:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 177
I agree! haha! I received 2 flasks of...

I agree! haha!

I received 2 flasks of these, so hopefully enough will make it for me to make available to a few people.

---------- Post added at 06:50 PM ---------- Previous post was at 06:47...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-29-2024, 09:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 353
Thank you! Some day I hope to get a few of...

Thank you!

Some day I hope to get a few of these out to people.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-29-2024, 09:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 353
Disa thodei seedlings

My second attempt at growing Disa thodei.

First attempt, I only had one plant to work with. This time, I have a few.

My fingers are crossed I can get a few of these to blooming size and...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-29-2024, 09:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 177
Photo

Photo
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-29-2024, 09:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 177
Thelymitra megacalyptra

Seedlings of Thelymitra megacalyptra that were just deflasked and potted.

This took the person I sent the seeds to about 1.5 years to get back.

As freshly deflasked seedlings, this species is...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 11:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
I’ve also had no luck keeping the orchid...

I’ve also had no luck keeping the orchid tuberoids in pots when they’ve gone into dormancy. I’ve had to take complete control over every step of the way to ensure their long-term survival for some...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 11:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
I’ve had problems with tuberoids going bad during...

I’ve had problems with tuberoids going bad during storage and have not figured out why. This is why I inoculate with mycorrhizae during the storage process. I stop watering when I see that the...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 11:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
I have developed my own protocol where I do not...

I have developed my own protocol where I do not pot the tuberoids based on time. I store them or pot them based on their stage of growth. If they do not develop roots, I keep them in storage. If...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 10:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
Ophrys exaltata

Ophrys exaltata
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
European tuberous terrestrials follow this same...

European tuberous terrestrials follow this same growth pattern too. This is Ophrys exaltata:
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 10:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
Diuris behrii

Diuris behrii
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 10:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
Thelymitra frenchii is a late grower, but same...

Thelymitra frenchii is a late grower, but same growth pattern - shoot, leaves, roots.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 10:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
The original post got wonky. Here’s the photo:

The original post got wonky. Here’s the photo:
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 10:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
This Diuris drummondii has the same growth...

This Diuris drummondii has the same growth pattern.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 10:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
Notice the leaves are bigger than the roots on...

Notice the leaves are bigger than the roots on this Thelymitra rubra tuberoid that had broken dormancy
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 10:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
Photographic evidence of what I describe:

Photographic evidence of what I describe:
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-01-2024, 10:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,827
I have grown a good number of Asian, Australian,...

I have grown a good number of Asian, Australian, European, and South African tuberous terrestrial orchids to be able to provide the specific growth pattern for a fair number of species.
...
Forum: Propagation 01-01-2024, 10:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,083
I don’t do the sowing, but if I did… 10%...

I don’t do the sowing, but if I did…

10% bleach solution (bleach + water) with seeds left in on my watch for approximately 5 - 10 minutes. My watch because sometimes 10% bleach solution is too...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-18-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,097
I believe I’ve imported from them before if it is...

I believe I’ve imported from them before if it is who I’m thinking of.

You need your import permit from USDA-APHIS. There is a fee to pay for the permit. You need import labels.

The...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-17-2023, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 631
I recommend cutting back your watering. The...

I recommend cutting back your watering. The potting media looks too wet for Psychopsis.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-07-2023, 02:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,238
Flower spikes tend to grow towards the light...

Flower spikes tend to grow towards the light source, so in a way, yes, it “needs” the light.

If you don’t have a lot of space, and you want a Phal, you may want to consider some of the smaller...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 08-31-2023, 10:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,285
Even with the temperatures, as long as it doesn’t...

Even with the temperatures, as long as it doesn’t go above 85 F, most species do just fine. It doesn’t have to be an ice box.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 08-31-2023, 10:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,285
The plants themselves don’t need terribly high...

The plants themselves don’t need terribly high humidity. As long as it is around 60% - 75%, they’ll be fine. I don’t know how low is what you consider low, but I’ve grown Draculas without any extra...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500

 
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 05:10 AM.

© 2007 OrchidBoard.com
Search Engine Optimisation provided by DragonByte SEO v2.0.37 (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2024 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.

Clubs vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.