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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-21-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 879
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Shamless bump....1 day left!

Shamless bump....1 day left!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-16-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 879
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Re-listed volumes 2 & 3

I re-listed volumes 2 & 3 yesterday so if anyone is interested still please take a look. The starting prices on these out of print books are a bargin if you shop around! I have also had some...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-15-2011, 10:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 879
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Cattleyas and Their Relatives Vol 2-3

I re-listed volumes 2 & 3 yesterday so if anyone is interested still please take a look. The starting prices on these out of print books are a bargin if you shop around! I have also had some...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 02-23-2010, 06:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,037
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Sorry this is long past and all the flowers have...

Sorry this is long past and all the flowers have faded and the inflorescence has dried
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 02-07-2010, 11:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,902
Posted By Tom_in_PA
I think you would be surprised on how small of a...

I think you would be surprised on how small of a plant will actually bloom. I had a division with only 5 growths and it flowered for me!

Mine sort of has a strong cinnomon type smell.

Hijack...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-30-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,147
Posted By Tom_in_PA
My I/C growing area is a bench that is located in...

My I/C growing area is a bench that is located in my basement; which is unfinished and is not directly heated. The humidity as is stays around 50%+ in the winter time so to keep it higher I wrap the...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 01-26-2010, 10:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,583
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Sorry I got this from someone else :)

Sorry I got this from someone else :)
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 01-23-2010, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,062
Posted By Tom_in_PA
I got it from Andy's labeled as Bulbophyllum...

I got it from Andy's labeled as Bulbophyllum (Hapalochilus) alkmaarense. When researching other alkmaarense I noticed mine did not look anything like it. Since posting though I was able to correctly...
Forum: Species 01-23-2010, 04:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,749
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Peloric Phalaenopsis equestris

The flower on this one is a little past its prime but is still in decent shape. This one was acquired in a trade as a small keiki in 2008. I did not know it was peloric when it was sent to me but...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-23-2010, 04:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,561
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Koellensteinia graminea

Got this one in a trade a number of years ago and decided to try growing it in S/H. It is given I/W temperatures and bright but filtered sunlight. It is growing well and seems to like S/H culture....
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 01-23-2010, 04:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,530
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Dendrobium aberrans

This was sent to me in a trade in very sad shape in 2007. This species seems to be a very vigorous grower as it quickly turned around and took off growing. I grow this one mounted on a piece of oak...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 01-23-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,062
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Bulbophyllum dolichoglottis

I grow this under I/C temperatures mounted on a piece of wood grown under lights. The pictures were really hard to get since the lip sticks so far out!

*EDIT - This has been correctly identifed so...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-23-2010, 04:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,147
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Masdevallia lilacina

I picked this one up at Parkside about a year ago. It is growing in I/C temperatures in a clay pot with my mix of tree fern/perlite/sphagnum moss under lights.
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-23-2010, 04:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,118
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Restrepia brachypus

Acquired as a small keiki in 2008 this one seemed to take off quickly and started blooming a few months after acquiring. I grow this one in I/C temperatures in a clay pot with my mix of tree...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-14-2010, 06:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,800
Posted By Tom_in_PA
I have seen the lows drop as low as 46 in the...

I have seen the lows drop as low as 46 in the winter but averages between 50-55 typically. In the summer time it is more 60-65 (sometimes higher depending). That is why I said I/C temps as it varies...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-13-2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,800
Posted By Tom_in_PA
My 2 cents..... I grow both my Plths...

My 2 cents.....

I grow both my Plths palliolata & Restrepia brachypus on the cool side in winter and intermediate in the summer (under lights). A few of my Plths palliolata have buds and if they...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-13-2010, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,198
Posted By Tom_in_PA
I have a bank of 5 of the cheap T5 shop lights...

I have a bank of 5 of the cheap T5 shop lights (10 tubes total) I got at Lowes. I use a combination of 5 cool white and 5 warm tubes. I have most of them about 8-10 inches from the bulbs with some a...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-10-2010, 06:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,198
Posted By Tom_in_PA
I grow these in the basement under lights so I...

I grow these in the basement under lights so I say I/C because in the summer time temps are more on the Intermediate side (80-85days/60-65 nights) and in the winter time on the Cool side...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-10-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,198
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Masdevallia mejiana

This is grown in a clay pot in a tree fern/perlite/sphagnum moss mix under lights given I/C temps.
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-10-2010, 03:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,429
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Masdevallia strobelii

This is grown in a clay pot in a tree fern/perlite/sphagnum moss mix under lights given I/C temps.
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-10-2010, 03:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,343
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Scaphosepalum verrucosum

This one has been in flower for over 9 months now as the flowers are successive as the spikes keep growing longer and longer. This is grown in a clay pot in a tree fern/perlite/sphagnum moss mix...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 01-10-2010, 03:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,103
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Pleurothallis niveoglobula

This was a hard one to capture as the flower is only about 1mm and looks like a small white globe. In the whole plant shot I am using a pen to point out the flower I attempted to capture. There are...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 01-10-2010, 03:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,037
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Bulbophyllum lindleyanum

This is another favorite of mine. Currently there are 2 spikes with 12-15 flowers on each spike. This is grown under lights mounted on a piece of wood given I/C temps.
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 01-10-2010, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,518
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Bulbophyllum ovalifolium

This is one of my favorite Bulbophyllum and the color in the picture is true. It is grown under lights given I/C temps mounted on a blueberry stick
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 01-10-2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,857
Posted By Tom_in_PA
Panisea uniflora

This is grown in I/W temps in a clay pot with osmunda fiber and given bright but no direct sun
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