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Forum: Identification Forum 09-13-2023, 01:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,703
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
Yes, I, too, was very curious as to what are the...

Yes, I, too, was very curious as to what are the parents and the ancestor species. I have searched everywhere on the Internet to no avail. Based on the leaf mottling, my guess is they might be have...
Forum: Identification Forum 09-12-2023, 04:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,703
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
I have one that looks just like yours, with a...

I have one that looks just like yours, with a wonderful fragrance and mottled leaves. Mine is called Perfume Factory 'Summerion'.

It's not a name registered with the RHS, rather it is a commercial...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-23-2023, 07:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,008
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
Good observation! Could you please elaborate on...

Good observation!
Could you please elaborate on how I can increase the air around the roots? Chunkier Leca?
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-23-2023, 01:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,008
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
Yes, I agree with you. This is definitely a 'set...

Yes, I agree with you. This is definitely a 'set back' phase due to the change from a bark setup to SH with Leca.

As for the light level, actually my orchids get more light in winter than in...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-23-2023, 03:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,008
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
Many thanks to all who replied to my comment! I...

Many thanks to all who replied to my comment!
I really appreciate the useful info and help.

To be more specific, towards the end of last summer I decided to transfer most of my orchids from bark...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-20-2023, 07:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,008
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
I see in your answer you mention traditional...

I see in your answer you mention traditional culture done in Leca/Lava.
I am relatively new to SH, and some of my Phals are struggling a bit during the winter in their SH setup. I have lost some...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 02-27-2023, 12:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,857
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
I usually mix a bit of lava rock to my Leca. It...

I usually mix a bit of lava rock to my Leca. It helps stabilize the pots.
Forum: Vendor Feedback 02-27-2023, 12:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,386
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
Thank you :)

Thank you :)
Forum: Vendor Feedback 02-23-2023, 08:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,682
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
There is a Cymbidium that goes by that name on...

There is a Cymbidium that goes by that name on Orchidroots.

Cymbidium Enzan Olive (https://www.orchidroots.com/detail/100142429/hybrid/?tab=sum)

I hope this helps.
Forum: Vendor Feedback 02-23-2023, 07:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,386
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
Sorry, didn't know that. I thought I'd share my...

Sorry, didn't know that. I thought I'd share my experiences such as they are. I posted positive and negative alike so that other users may use the info provided...
If the moderators think I did...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 02-23-2023, 07:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,682
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
I didn't know they were on Amazon, too. The...

I didn't know they were on Amazon, too. The listings I saw was on Etsy.
The 'wording' in their listings felt kind of 'aggressive' to me and stopped me from ordering.

This is an example of what...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 02-23-2023, 05:21 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,573
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
Wonderful Plants and Customer Service!

I just received the plants I ordered from their 2023 Cattleya's catalogue and, as always, I am super-happy with the orchids I received.
SVO is one of the best sellers. Very reliable. Good packaging....
Forum: Vendor Feedback 02-23-2023, 05:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,682
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
I haven't ordered from them yet. Some of their...

I haven't ordered from them yet. Some of their plants interested me, but the wording they use in their listings made me think as if they might not be very pleasant people to deal with, so I stayed...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 02-23-2023, 05:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,386
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
Triton Orchids - Disappointed Me

REDACTED BY ADMIN: [Negative review redacted.]

Excerpt from Rules and Guidelines:
• Don’t Post Negative Feedback of Vendors (new members only)
Due to the seriousness and financial impact of...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 02-23-2023, 04:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,594
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
Triton Orchids -

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Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 01-14-2023, 04:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,432
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
Glad your Vanda arrived in good health. As for...

Glad your Vanda arrived in good health.
As for me, I am still struggling to find good plants at a reasonable price. Today I finally received from Hausermann my Vanda sanderiana, which has been on...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 01-12-2023, 02:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,944
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
If you are talking about Orchids.com, yes, I read...

If you are talking about Orchids.com, yes, I read a lot of bad reviews. But they had some plants I really wanted to add to my collection, so I took the risk. To be fair with them, I received very...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 01-11-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,944
Posted By OrchidLoverCA
I have successfully purchased good orchids from...

I have successfully purchased good orchids from Hausermann and Orchids.com on multiple occasions. What I like about them is fast shipping and delivery times, and plant's size as described.
On Etsy...
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