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Forum: Beginner Discussion Yesterday, 10:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 138
Posted By Roberta
A hint on terrestrials that grow from tubers, if...

A hint on terrestrials that grow from tubers, if you get them bare... Mateo is spot-on, the little green sprout is the stem - headed upward. When I have received a tuber not starting to sprout yet...
Forum: Beginner Discussion Yesterday, 10:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 125
Posted By Roberta
Yeah, I emailed him before I heard the sad news. ...

Yeah, I emailed him before I heard the sad news. So I don't expect, or need, a response in any huge hurry. I do think this is a supplier problem. I don't think that he grows these out first - that...
Forum: Beginner Discussion Yesterday, 02:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 138
Posted By Roberta
Yeah, also in the Kew checklist Hemipilia...

Yeah, also in the Kew checklist
Hemipilia graminifolia (Rchb.f.) Y.Tang, H.Peng & T.Yukawa | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science...
Forum: Identification Forum Yesterday, 01:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 80
Posted By Roberta
It is a reed-stem Epidendrum. Likely a hybrid...

It is a reed-stem Epidendrum. Likely a hybrid (quite a few look similar so impossible to guess the exact one) These are wonderful plants, once they get into bloom, they can keep blooming for many...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance Yesterday, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 94
Posted By Roberta
If they are just different clonal names for the...

If they are just different clonal names for the species, they're still the species. If a grower has one that is particularly good, they may clone it. The progeny would be genetically identical to the...
Forum: Propagation Yesterday, 10:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 87
Posted By Roberta
Ray is spot-on. The top part doesn't have roots....

Ray is spot-on. The top part doesn't have roots. Cut the plant and you're likely to kill both parts.
Forum: Beginner Discussion Yesterday, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 88
Posted By Roberta
Phal cornu-cervi (and its relatives) are long...

Phal cornu-cervi (and its relatives) are long lasting because they are sequential bloomers. Individual flower don't necessarily last all that long, but a spike can keep producing for years. And of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion Yesterday, 12:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 110
Posted By Roberta
Let the plant figure it out. Remember, leaves are...

Let the plant figure it out. Remember, leaves are where photosynthesis happens, that is the source of the energy the plant needs. So you need to preserve those healthy leaves. The new growth will...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-26-2024, 11:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 104
Posted By Roberta
First, Welcome! You chose a good place to post,...

First, Welcome! You chose a good place to post, don't worry about it in general... Moderators can always move a thread. But this is perfect.

The male Catasetum flowers only last a couple of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2024, 11:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 110
Posted By Roberta
First, Welcome! Don't cut anything. When a...

First, Welcome!

Don't cut anything. When a Phalaenopsis loses the crown (the main growing point) if you're fortunate, it will produce a new growth near the base. That new basal growth shares a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2024, 04:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 107
Posted By Roberta
They will be more forgiving. The Phal hybrids...

They will be more forgiving. The Phal hybrids likely will be OK, some of the species may still be unhappy. You may want to move all of them away from the cold window. If you need more light, you can...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2024, 03:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 107
Posted By Roberta
The heat mat won't raise the atmospheric...

The heat mat won't raise the atmospheric temperature significantly, but it will keep the roots warm which is the goal.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2024, 03:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 269
Posted By Roberta
Definitely. Mine are simply outside all the...

Definitely. Mine are simply outside all the time, experience all the changes of the weather across the seasons. If one were to start the process, now is the time - in spring, days are getting...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2024, 12:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 138
Posted By Roberta
Just wait and keep them most. They actually...

Just wait and keep them most. They actually benefit from cool. So get them outside so they can acclimate. Remember, these are from Japan where they encounter freezing winters.

I got some last...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-26-2024, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 223
Posted By Roberta
It's back! Still may be having some issues, but...

It's back! Still may be having some issues, but getting there.
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-26-2024, 11:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 329
Posted By Roberta
Orchidroots.com is back! Yay! Still seem to be...

Orchidroots.com is back! Yay! Still seem to be some routing issue, but getting there.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2024, 10:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 269
Posted By Roberta
Frost is the "decider" ... L. anceps is OK down...

Frost is the "decider" ... L. anceps is OK down to about 29 deg F for a few hours overnight, as long as it warms up during the day.
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 04-26-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 158
Posted By Roberta
I think you might want to wait a bit on the...

I think you might want to wait a bit on the vanilla. The other three (and the general collection) should be fine. Actually, the Pecteilis radiata can be outside at much lower temperatures - it comes...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-25-2024, 08:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,805
Posted By Roberta
Another clue, C. Eldorado (the hybrid) has no...

Another clue, C. Eldorado (the hybrid) has no awards. The species has a bunch of them, 3 of which are the cultivar 'Mt. Ito' , 2 in Germany and 1 in the US (There is no "directory" of cultivar...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-25-2024, 06:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,805
Posted By Roberta
I looked up some photos, it looks to me like the...

I looked up some photos, it looks to me like the species, cultivar 'Mt. Ito' . Just to muddy the water some more, it's accepted name is now C. wallisii , C. eldorado being a synonum.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-25-2024, 06:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 155
Posted By Roberta
First, Welcome! That is a healthy-looking,...

First, Welcome!

That is a healthy-looking, husky plant. I think that it could be moved up to a slightly larger pot. Also, that will give you a chance to look at the roots, which will help you...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 04-25-2024, 01:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 278
Posted By Roberta
Whatever you're doing, keep on doing it! That is...

Whatever you're doing, keep on doing it! That is one happy plant.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 04-25-2024, 11:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 198
Posted By Roberta
That is an exquisite flower!

That is an exquisite flower!
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 04-25-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 278
Posted By Roberta
Don't argue with success! Having the spikes...

Don't argue with success! Having the spikes develop sequentially is just what the plant does. And that extends the blooming period.
Forum: Identification Forum 04-25-2024, 10:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 185
Posted By Roberta
When it flowers, grab a photo. I am guessing...

When it flowers, grab a photo. I am guessing that it is an Angraecum from the shape of the plant and those big knobby roots, with large white flower
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