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Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 10-03-2014, 03:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,605
Posted By Magnus A
It has a strong fragrance that build up to...

It has a strong fragrance that build up to unpleasant over 2 hour. It get to saturated. It is a sweet fragrance, hard to describe but a little vanilla is there.
Unfortunate the flower only last 3-4...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 10-01-2014, 12:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,605
Posted By Magnus A
Stanhopea tigrina

https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3928/15388590776_07a1a1e46e_b.jpg

https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3929/15411634235_e29b05c3f4_b.jpg
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 05-30-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,072
Posted By Magnus A
Had to do something else!

As I have recently changed carriers and found myself sitting in front a computer all days, and my orchids have come second for a time.
I also needed something practical to do and therefore I decided...
Forum: Windowsill Growing 01-27-2014, 06:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,946
Posted By Magnus A
You are probably mixing up light values! The...

You are probably mixing up light values!

The very high values recommended is often the maximum light intensity at mid day at the natural habitat, close to the equator and that has very little to...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-27-2014, 06:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,920
Posted By Magnus A
As the PAR has nothing to do with the actual...

As the PAR has nothing to do with the actual spectra of the light and asking for a measurement is meaningless without specifying what light source is measured!

PAR is just a definition on the...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 01-05-2014, 12:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,400
Posted By Magnus A
No problem! If I did not want people to know...

No problem!

If I did not want people to know and try to adopt my setup to their conditions I would never publish any picture!

I just do not understand growers that do not want to share their...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 01-05-2014, 09:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,400
Posted By Magnus A
No, I canīt. Never had the possibility to...

No, I canīt.

Never had the possibility to see the AquaMap.
The only thing I know is that when Hygrolon was intruduced on the market Firstrays came out with something claimed to be similar. Just a...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 01-04-2014, 11:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,954
Posted By Magnus A
No idea Could be so many things. Fungus,...

No idea
Could be so many things.
Fungus, wrong environment ...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 12-06-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,400
Posted By Magnus A
It is not particular tight, I do not compress the...

It is not particular tight, I do not compress the spacer forming the sandwich between the two layer.
It is like laying several sheets of Hygrolon ontop of each other on a table. the material is...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 12-04-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,400
Posted By Magnus A
I do not need to repot it, ever! It is...

I do not need to repot it, ever!

It is planted in Hygrolon, a material that do not degrade over time. The only thing I do is take away excess moss now and then.
The pictures below show how I...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 11-23-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,576
Posted By Magnus A
Why? If the answer is "because other people...

Why?

If the answer is "because other people use it but I have no clue why" forget it.

To add something to your growing medium should be based on a reason and not some rumor on its excellence...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 11-16-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,589
Posted By Magnus A
Someday I will try to compile a build log, but I...

Someday I will try to compile a build log, but I do not have the time at the moment.

But in short, the cabinet is bult with epoxi/glass fiber laminated styrofoam. The prelaminated part were glued...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 11-12-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,400
Posted By Magnus A
No idea. I just transplant from other plants. ...

No idea. I just transplant from other plants.
Some moss from plants that have had moss growing on them when accuired, and on some mounts I have experimented with live moss from the Swedish nature.
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 11-12-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,400
Posted By Magnus A
The pot stands on the bottom on my drip walled...

The pot stands on the bottom on my drip walled cabinet,
http://www.orchidboard.com/community/terrarium-gardening/65054-new-orchid-cabinet-drip-wall.html .
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 11-12-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,400
Posted By Magnus A
Masdevallia bangii

I will never get tired of small orchids!

http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3667/10822527904_c54e62fb67_o.jpg

http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5537/10822528404_bc60d65f98_o.jpg
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Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 11-04-2013, 04:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,030
Posted By Magnus A
Paphiopedilum sanderianum

First time flowering! 90 cm today, itīs about 35 inch...

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2806/10677276725_b074557194_o.jpg

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7294/10677535493_2feaebee54_o.jpg
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Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 10-28-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,105
Posted By Magnus A
I have never tried to self it. Maybe I try now...

I have never tried to self it. Maybe I try now when I have two flowers. Bud, do you have L unicolor? In that case it may be interesting to make a cross with the pollina from L unicolor. The seed pod...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 10-28-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,105
Posted By Magnus A
Thankīs everyone!

Thankīs everyone!
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 10-28-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,589
Posted By Magnus A
Update, 28 October 2013: ...

Update, 28 October 2013:
http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3776/10540206656_c42ae9e482_o.jpg
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 10-28-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,767
Posted By Magnus A
Lepanthes calodictyon

This is my Lepanthes calodictyon.
It has flowered for 10-11 month and is grown in my drip wall cabinet.

Today, 28 October 2013:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7311/10540195946_bc4bde8a8f_o.jpg
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Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 10-28-2013, 02:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,733
Posted By Magnus A
An update: Grown in my drip wall cabinet...

An update:

Grown in my drip wall cabinet under LED-light only.

Today, 28 October 2013:
http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5519/10540200946_0f83267099_o.jpg

One year ago, 22 October 2012:...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 10-27-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,429
Posted By Magnus A
It suppose to be fragrant but I have not noticed...

It suppose to be fragrant but I have not noticed any from my clone. :-(
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 10-25-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,304
Posted By Magnus A
Sophronitis pygmea

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Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 10-25-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,105
Posted By Magnus A
Leptotes bicolor

http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3717/10477545455_bc8b37e57b_o.jpg
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 10-25-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,429
Posted By Magnus A
Amesiella monticola

The snow white flower is 6 cm wide and the spur is about 10 cm long. The plant leaf span is 15 cm, on the border for OB's definition of a miniature :-)
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