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Forum: Auto Generated Threads by Classified System 07-14-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 872
Posted By sweetas647
Multiple Orchids for Sale + Free plants!

Hello!
I really need to downsize in order to offer better care to the remainder of my collection. All plants listed below are for sale; no pests (except perhaps some fungus gnats) or diseases....
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-06-2022, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,141
Posted By sweetas647
Help!! Lost multiple plants

Hi all! I need help!

I have multiple plants showing signs of distress. I have Cattleya, Phalaenopsis, Encyclia, and Vandaceous orchids all dropping leaves. I've attached some photos of what I'm...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-31-2022, 08:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 836
Posted By sweetas647
Help with Trichopilia tortilis!

Hi all!

My Trichopilia tortilis is not doing too hot. I purchased it a few months ago. When I received it, it was putting out two new growths. I potted it in sphagnum moss, bark, perlite and I...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 01-19-2022, 02:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 855
Posted By sweetas647
US suppliers of Caulocattleya Chantilly Lace?

Anyone come across a grower/supplier of Caulocattleya Chantilly Lace in the US? Would looooooove to get my hands on one


So far I've come across one listing from High Desert Orchids for $50 and...
Forum: Propagation 01-09-2022, 12:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,239
Posted By sweetas647
Awesome, great information - sounds like I've got...

Awesome, great information - sounds like I've got a bit more to go before these are ready. Thanks everyone!
Forum: Propagation 01-08-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,239
Posted By sweetas647
How to know when seed pods are ready?

Hi all,

Apologies if this question has been asked a bunch already, this is my first time on this particular forum (and first time giving flasking a go!).

I have an Aerangis curnowiana (or maybe...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-23-2021, 09:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,020
Posted By sweetas647
Exciting! I don't know if I can wait until...

Exciting! I don't know if I can wait until 2022... I may have to make a few trips!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-21-2021, 07:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,020
Posted By sweetas647
Florida orchid shows?

Hello!

I am planning a trip to Florida some time in the next year and would like to plan it so that I can hit up an orchid show while I am there.

What are some good orchid shows in Florida...
Forum: Species 05-27-2021, 04:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,163
Posted By sweetas647
*whistling noise* I found one for $80 that...

*whistling noise*

I found one for $80 that I've been very tempted to purchase... but it would be the most I've spent on a single plant. Feel a little better knowing that price is typical
Forum: Species 05-26-2021, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,163
Posted By sweetas647
How much would you pay for a Phal Gigantea?

Hi all!

What is a normal/fair price for a phal gigantea that is decently sized, not blooming sized quite yet but nearing first bloom?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-01-2021, 12:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,268
Posted By sweetas647
Ahhh it's around 35-40%.... I try to compensate...

Ahhh it's around 35-40%.... I try to compensate with watering, but the root that's turning black is growing away from the media.... do these typically not do aerial roots in a home environment?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-30-2021, 06:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,268
Posted By sweetas647
Black tip on new root

Hi all!

I have an Epidendrum schummanium that has been putting out some beautiful new roots. Yesterday though, I noticed that one of these new roots had turned black at the tip.

What's going...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-05-2021, 12:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 659
Posted By sweetas647
Hmmmm intriguing... I've heard about KelpMax but...

Hmmmm intriguing... I've heard about KelpMax but never tried it before - I'll keep that in mind!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-04-2021, 08:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 659
Posted By sweetas647
My climate is high desert, zone 3-5 - not exactly...

My climate is high desert, zone 3-5 - not exactly the natural habitat of Vandas haha definitely cooler than they'd like but I do get a fair amount of sunlight.

For the winter, I've been hanging...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-03-2021, 09:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 659
Posted By sweetas647
Pink Vanda roots

Hi all! I've got a Vanda that's new to me within the past 2-3 months. When I got it, it had lovely green colored roots when wet but now the roots are turning pink and yellow in some sections.

Is...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 01-16-2021, 03:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,445
Posted By sweetas647
Appropriate wood for mounts?

Hi all!

Apologies if this question has been asked before... but I'm curious what types of wood are okay to use for mounting. For example, I've heard that resinous or sap-producing woods are not...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-24-2020, 12:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,541
Posted By sweetas647
Phew well that makes me feel better :) thanks you...

Phew well that makes me feel better :) thanks you guys!

I did have it in a basket but I'm in a desert environment so I was worried it wasn't getting enough water, and with it not looking super...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 10-23-2020, 09:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,057
Posted By sweetas647
I did the same thing! Bought from Ecuagenera...

I did the same thing! Bought from Ecuagenera around July, but haven't seen any changes in mine.

I've found it hard to find accounts from people that have grown this and other Peristeria species...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-23-2020, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,541
Posted By sweetas647
Issues with new Rhychorides Bangkok Sunset

Hello all!

I ordered a Rhychorides Bangkok Sunset from a reputable orchid vendor. It was sent to me from Florida and I received it here on the West Coast on October 6th.

When I received it, it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-24-2020, 12:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,163
Posted By sweetas647
Thank you all for your responses! Curiosity...

Thank you all for your responses! Curiosity satisfied :)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-17-2020, 02:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,163
Posted By sweetas647
Trimming oncidium leaves?

Hey all! I've got a few oncidiums that look like they've had leaves trimmed but can't find any explanation for it anywhere... Is this a common practice? Is it purely cosmetic?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-02-2020, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,231
Posted By sweetas647
Black spots on Dendrobium lindleyi leaves

Hi all!

Recently received a Dendrobium lindleyi through the mail. It came to me with some black spots on the leaves but otherwise the roots and everything looked healthy. Is this just from the...
Forum: Identification Forum 06-28-2020, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 828
Posted By sweetas647
Zygo?

Got this little beaut from Trader Joes a few months ago. No name tag, but thought it could be a Zygo hybrid based on the flower shape.

The flowers have since fallen off but they were fragrant -...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-25-2020, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,473
Posted By sweetas647
Thank you for the tips! I've attached some...

Thank you for the tips! I've attached some pictures of the little guys.

I have been watering them everyday with distilled water since receiving them. The larger of the two is the Space Mine and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-23-2020, 11:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,473
Posted By sweetas647
Need care tips! Onc. Space Mine Red Rendezvous and Onc. Rex's Luck Firefly

Hi all!

I just purchased two young (2-3 years old?) Oncidium hybrids - Space Mine Red Rendezvous and Rex's Luck Firefly. I'm super excited about them but want to be sure I'm giving them what they...
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