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Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-23-2024, 05:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 92
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
Tarzane misslabeling?

Has anyone gotten mislabeled tubers from Tarzane? I'm not sure if I mixed up tags (I highly doubt it, but it could've happened)

This plant that I have tagged as Dactylorrhiza romana looks like a...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 04-15-2024, 11:11 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,796
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
I went full Kanuma this year, bought it from...

I went full Kanuma this year, bought it from Calibonsai which has free pickup via Etsy. Might be a bit far from you but it does last. I'm also using it for Zygos now, they seem happy.

I'll...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 04-15-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 229
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
Beautiful! I guess such a beautiful flower needed...

Beautiful! I guess such a beautiful flower needed a trade-off because I'm struggling with this one!

Do you ever check the state of the tubers or do you leave the plant undisturbed for years? Maybe...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 04-15-2024, 07:28 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,796
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
I was stressed out because I procrastinated on...

I was stressed out because I procrastinated on getting stuff out of the fridge. I lost a Venus flytrap, and I feared the fate of other plants, especially these little guys. Last year, the Plover...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 04-06-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 208
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
Automatic irrigation considerations

I'm planning to set up some sort of automatic irrigation system in my small outdoor area that doesn't have a water outlet. Since I make my own RO water I was planning to use a bucket with a water...
Forum: Hybrids 04-05-2024, 07:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 243
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
Phal. LL Blue Macaw

Phalaenopsis LL Blue Macaw (Phalaenopsis Lioulin Blue Peacock x Phalaenopsis KS Blue Ludde)

Notice the lavender gradient around the center of the flower.

The photos are taken with a diffuser so...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-04-2024, 08:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 405
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
I use these guys from Govee. Very economical,...

I use these guys from Govee. Very economical, great app, I believe you can export the data into CSV.

I do place them in the fridge to track humidity for my dormant plants. However I don't think...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-04-2024, 08:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,853
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
And I thought Laelias had already been moved into...

And I thought Laelias had already been moved into Cattleyas!
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-04-2024, 02:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 571
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
For this Phal the soil was so compressed due to...

For this Phal the soil was so compressed due to under watering that it had taken the shape of the pots and the roots had grown around it, I think it was so seldomly watered, and the plant was under...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-04-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,853
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
Maybe we need a thread to compile orchid...

Maybe we need a thread to compile orchid controversies and resulting funny names.

I want one of my "walkerianas" *cough* *coug* to get awarded so I can pick and record one of these cultivar names:...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-04-2024, 05:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 571
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
I was visiting husband's family in Michigan and...

I was visiting husband's family in Michigan and when he mentioned that I grew orchids, his aunt brought me her Phalaenopsis and asked me what she was doing wrong since it had only grown a tiny leaf...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-04-2024, 02:35 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,853
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
I got curious about what should I call this plant...

I got curious about what should I call this plant if this walkeriana is a hybrid with loddigesii, because it is a primary hybrid it exists as C. x dolosa but also registered as C. Heathii. Someone...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-03-2024, 02:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,853
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
*gasp*

*gasp*
Forum: Identification Forum 04-02-2024, 11:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,080
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
I once saw a tray full of Phals without flowers...

I once saw a tray full of Phals without flowers at a flower shop, I asked the clerk how much for them. She said "$1"

That was for the whole tray.

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Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-02-2024, 10:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 146
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
Caterpillars

I am considering planting milkweed (Asclepias californica) in my patio in Los Angeles where I'm creating a little pollinator area. This is used by moths and butterflies, where they lay their eggs....
Forum: Scientific Matters 04-02-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 224
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
I remember seeing Cinnamon Leaf Oil (or maybe it...

I remember seeing Cinnamon Leaf Oil (or maybe it was Cinnamon Oil?) on a plant website. I think Arbico Organics, and I had the same thought as you to purchase it to substitute the ground cinnamon in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-02-2024, 08:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 282
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
Agreed, thus why my suggestions were about...

Agreed, thus why my suggestions were about improving culture.[COLOR="Silver"]

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I've never seen or heard...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-02-2024, 06:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 282
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
A few things: 1) Never share a cloth between...

A few things:

1) Never share a cloth between plants, if the new plant arrived with a disease it will be carried through either the wipe or the water. If you're going to wipe leaves, use different...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-02-2024, 05:44 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,853
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
You know, that growth might actually not be a...

You know, that growth might actually not be a blooming one Lol but I do trust SVO's labeling. I would be surprised if they tagged a hybrid as a species? C. walkeriana x loddigesii is C. Heathii, is...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-02-2024, 02:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 571
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
Sweet Gum! My Archnemesis! Not only the ONLY tree...

Sweet Gum! My Archnemesis! Not only the ONLY tree I'm allergic to, but the only allergy I've ever tested positive for!!


I wanna see photos of the oddball stuff! Do you have a section in the...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-02-2024, 02:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,878
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
Bark is fine. Orchiata is buffered with dolomite...

Bark is fine. Orchiata is buffered with dolomite with keeps its pH more neutral, other barks are slightly acidic. As you water the dolomite will wear off and the bark will slightly decompose (this is...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-02-2024, 02:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 571
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
That would be EpiWeb!!! Very popular in Europe...

That would be EpiWeb!!! Very popular in Europe for mounting and also for terrariums, can make amazing moss walls with it. I wasn't sure it was for sale in the US but a google search did show a seller...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-01-2024, 11:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 571
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
Talking Ridiculous Potting Medium Ideas

I was doing the dishes and looking at my Scrub Daddy sponge, standing there, firm and cold, with all those little intricate spaces between the polymer strands and thinking "if I cut this in cubes it...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-01-2024, 11:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,878
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
I have a heart fern that arrived potted in one of...

I have a heart fern that arrived potted in one of those messes. It takes two weeks for it to somewhat dry out. The problem is that if you go over the dry out threshold, it actually becomes...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 04-01-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,878
Posted By MateoinLosAngeles
There are a number of products marketed as...

There are a number of products marketed as "potting soil" that would be appropriate for Zygos. Especially mixed with Perlite which may aid in preventing compaction. These may include tree fern fiber,...
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