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Forum: Off Topic - Totally Today, 05:21 PM
Replies: 4
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Posted By estación seca
Weak sugar solutions may be useful for plants...

Weak sugar solutions may be useful for plants that haven't been able to photosynthesize for a while, like plants shipped leafless and bare-root.

Christmas cacti are touchy about environmental...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally Today, 02:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 61
Posted By estación seca
I wouldn't use it without knowing what happened....

I wouldn't use it without knowing what happened. Ancestors of Schlumbergera hybrids are intermediate to cool growing epiphytes from medium high elevation mountains around Rio de Janeiro. They need a...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance Today, 02:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 48
Posted By estación seca
Thank you! Can you provide a photo of the plant?

Thank you! Can you provide a photo of the plant?
Forum: Hybrids Today, 02:51 PM
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Views: 103
Posted By estación seca
It would help to know what kind of orchid it is....

It would help to know what kind of orchid it is. Does it have a name tag? Do you know what kind it is? Some people need to make 5 posts before they're allowed to post photos. Photo instructions are...
Forum: Beginner Discussion Today, 02:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 48
Posted By estación seca
It's been severely underwatered for months. It...

It's been severely underwatered for months. It may survive.

Do your homework before buying a new species you've never seen in person. Go to orchidspecies.com and read about the plant. Then use the...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance Yesterday, 09:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 102
Posted By estación seca
The aloe won't help. The spot will dry and turn...

The aloe won't help. The spot will dry and turn light brown or black. Don't cut it off; that will do more damage.
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance Yesterday, 09:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 91
Posted By estación seca
Submerge it completely for a few hours with a...

Submerge it completely for a few hours with a plate or rock to hold it down and the ants will be gone. This plant loves water so it won't be harmed at all.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance Yesterday, 01:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 122
Posted By estación seca
Wow, you lucked out! Send them a photo. They...

Wow, you lucked out! Send them a photo. They might be able to give you a name.
Forum: Growing on Mounts Yesterday, 01:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 80
Posted By estación seca
Do 2-3 and learn how to care for them in your...

Do 2-3 and learn how to care for them in your environment before diving in deeper. Plants on mounts need a lot more attention than do plants in pots.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! Yesterday, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 88
Posted By estación seca
Welcome to the Orchid Board!

Welcome to the Orchid Board!
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance Yesterday, 12:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 208
Posted By estación seca
The IOSPE entry for Galeandra dives has photos of...

The IOSPE entry for Galeandra dives has photos of the flower structure. You could compare.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance Yesterday, 11:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 125
Posted By estación seca
It's a warm to hot grower. The things that come...

It's a warm to hot grower. The things that come to mind when new growths die are insufficient water, calcium deficiency and temperature out of range.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 05-12-2024, 10:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 125
Posted By estación seca
What are your temperatures and humidity? How much...

What are your temperatures and humidity? How much light is it getting? What is the potting medium? How are you watering and fertilizing?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-12-2024, 09:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 213
Posted By estación seca
A 12- hour day in summer and 10 hours in winter...

A 12- hour day in summer and 10 hours in winter is enough. Why spend more for electricity? Most epiphytes come from near the Equator and don't experience long days.

The Phals. I've seen growing in...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 05-12-2024, 03:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 119
Posted By estación seca
Congratulations! The yellow one is...

Congratulations!

The yellow one is Frühlingsgold, a German hybrid from the 1930s. It has a citrus fragrance inherited from its parent Disocactus macranthus.

The first two are NOIDs. Depending...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-11-2024, 11:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 163
Posted By estación seca
What is the medium underneath in the Orchid 1...

What is the medium underneath in the Orchid 1 pot? How are you watering? How often? It looks underwatered to me. Watering frequency will depend on the medium.

Different orchids have very different...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-11-2024, 11:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 116
Posted By estación seca
Welcome to the Orchid Board!

Welcome to the Orchid Board!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-11-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 780
Posted By estación seca
Most are cloud forest species accustomed to being...

Most are cloud forest species accustomed to being wet. Just put one outside in well-draining media and don't worry. Water it once a week.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-10-2024, 11:11 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 780
Posted By estación seca
They'll grow happily outside on your veranda....

They'll grow happily outside on your veranda. They're landscape plants in southern California. It's almost impossible to give them enough light indoors.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-10-2024, 10:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 153
Posted By estación seca
Welcome to the Orchid Board. Overall it looks...

Welcome to the Orchid Board. Overall it looks good. I wouldn't worry about those spots.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-10-2024, 08:21 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 780
Posted By estación seca
Echeverias should grow easily for you. Any idea...

Echeverias should grow easily for you. Any idea what happened? I lived in a similar climate for many years.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-09-2024, 08:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By estación seca
I would take them to the shower or outside and...

I would take them to the shower or outside and douse all surfaces with 70% alcohol or insecticidal soap.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 05-09-2024, 04:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 197
Posted By estación seca
Beautiful assortment of colors!

Beautiful assortment of colors!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 05-09-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 269
Posted By estación seca
Alan Koch of Gold Country Orchids said his...

Alan Koch of Gold Country Orchids said his walkerianas bloomed Spring and Fall in Los Angeles (34 degrees North) but only in spring in Sacramento (38.5 degrees North.)
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-09-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By estación seca
It could also be old spider mite damage. Nobile...

It could also be old spider mite damage. Nobile Dens. are highly susceptible. I would use insecticidal soap or 70% alcohol spray on all surfaces and the pot. I spray all surfaces of my plants every...
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