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Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-16-2015, 06:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,741
Posted By ncapensis
female flowers ?

Hi guys , complicated question on how I got female flowers. Having never flowered a Catasetum from start of the spike but for one. It could be the high output lights , two are aquarium lights with...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-14-2015, 11:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,741
Posted By ncapensis
Do

I just wanted to ask if other members who grow Catasetums get a lot of female flowers ? I had my plants under high output T5 lights indoors next to a window. Then outside under Bamboo for the past...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-10-2015, 02:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,741
Posted By ncapensis
Shape

I think with a bud that shape they are female, I have no experience of female flowers. I will post a pic when they open .
Thanks
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-10-2015, 09:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,741
Posted By ncapensis
female flowers ?

It appears I have female flowers too, bad timing . Here are a couple of pics .
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-06-2015, 10:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,741
Posted By ncapensis
Thanks

Thanks for the images , lovely to see female flowers . The buds on mine are growing well. My plants are outside for the Summer, seem to like where they are under Bamboo with Sun slanting in Morning...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-06-2015, 10:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,354
Posted By ncapensis
Hi Encore

Hi Adam ,missed all your great news . Snowed under with selling the house and getting ready to move in July. Many Congrates on your success , wonderful blooms. Give me a call if you get the time ....
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-17-2015, 09:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,741
Posted By ncapensis
pic

A pic of the spike a better image
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-17-2015, 08:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,741
Posted By ncapensis
Thank you

Thanks for the reply and the images. I see you are in Kiev, hope all is well . The spike on my plant is progressing well . I have had to place my plants outside under my Bamboos. We are selling this...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-06-2015, 08:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,569
Posted By ncapensis
Hi Encore

I had a talk on the phone with Adam a member here and the person who sold me the plant . I'm thinking of cutting the bulb below the growth and sealing the cut with Bees Wax . It's an experiment ,...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-06-2015, 08:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,022
Posted By ncapensis
Thanks

Thanks for the reply. We will start our stay in the Netherlands in Aug. I'm looking for a house with a large greenhouse , failing that I guess growing under lights until I can build one will have to...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-01-2015, 12:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,741
Posted By ncapensis
Wonderful

Many thanks for very good reply and thank you for looking it up.
Steve
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-29-2015, 05:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,741
Posted By ncapensis
Ctsm. Bela Vista's Sangria 'Jamie's Purple Passion' HCC/AOS x Ctsm. pileatum v. imper

Pretty sure I have a spike on Ctsm. Bela Vista's Sangria 'Jamie's Purple Passion' HCC/AOS x Ctsm. pileatum v. imperale 'SVO Blood Red'
Anyone have a flower pic of the Orchid yet ?
Growing very well...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-27-2015, 04:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,280
Posted By ncapensis
Wow

Those are long waits . I hope that you don't have to use Mr Trash . :)
Thanks
Steve
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-27-2015, 02:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,280
Posted By ncapensis
Flask to flower?

I'm sure it's been covered before , but I could not find a thread. Anyway , how long from de-flasking to flowering in general for Catasetum and Cattleya ?
Thanks
Steve
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-23-2015, 08:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,830
Posted By ncapensis
Thanks

Thanks, I have two friends locally who have taken a bunch of plants. So a few Banked as it were. :)
Thanks for the update on the blue hardy.I'll get back on the Water Lily hunt :lol:
So many plants...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-22-2015, 10:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,830
Posted By ncapensis
Always worth

Always worth the hunt. Am I correct in thinking that blue colour for a Dendrobium is rare ? I was reminded of the quest for a blue hardy waterlily, they just do not exist . Or I maybe out of date ,...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-22-2015, 09:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,830
Posted By ncapensis
Wondering

As one does when hearing of an orchid that one has not heard of before , I did a net search. Not many details on your plant , but I did find it on a German ebay site and a Spanish one . A few Chinese...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-19-2015, 07:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,748
Posted By ncapensis
Many Thanks

Many Thanks, you guys are too kind. I'm never sure if my stuff is good or not, but I kind of like this one. The green is a really lovely background and Orchids are a great subject. I'll try and do a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-18-2015, 04:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,748
Posted By ncapensis
Cat inspired

The Cat inspired glass is done , two hours ahead of the Auction start at the school :lol: . My wife Jo figured I'd never get it done on time. If it goes for less than a hundred I'm buying it :)
One...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-17-2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,569
Posted By ncapensis
Thank you

Thanks Adam , since it was yours I'll keep to your advise :)
Hope all is well
Steve
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-16-2015, 08:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,569
Posted By ncapensis
Thanks

Thank you for the replies, I'll keep an eye on the growth and see how it goes.
Any ideas about the tiny plant in the pot?
I cannot find a trace of it ever being part of the main plant
I've potted...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-15-2015, 11:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,569
Posted By ncapensis
Cycd. Chiriqui , strange stuff

I was looking at Cycd. Chiriqui , and it has a growth with roots starting 8 inches up in the air. Also there was a what I thought was a tiny back bulb at the base of the plant. I was thinking of...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-14-2015, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,906
Posted By ncapensis
Open

Open hard to get a true colour shot , but the form is there.
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-13-2015, 08:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,906
Posted By ncapensis
Thanks

Thanks Adam , I'll edit it to the right name.
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-12-2015, 09:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,906
Posted By ncapensis
Ctsm 'Rockbiter'

Hi , just opening , Ctsm pieatum V. imperale 'SVO Blood Red' x Ctsm Brent's Black Hawk' SVO
Ctsm Dagny 'Rockbiter'
Just looked special in the Sunlight today.
I don't know why I've gone for Ctsm...
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