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Forum: Member Projects 03-30-2024, 02:59 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 11,076
Posted By qbie
I had to toss that fitzgeraldii because of...

I had to toss that fitzgeraldii because of persistent pests. But I got another pot with the same label which has appeared to remain pest-free so far (fingers crossed). I tried keeping it indoors...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 03-30-2024, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 322
Posted By qbie
Swelling at base of Stelis restrepioides flower

Hello everyone, all the flowers on my Stelis restrepioides fell off approx 3 weeks after they opened, but this last one. Even though it's been almost 6 weeks and the flower has since long since...
Forum: Member Projects 03-29-2024, 08:25 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 11,076
Posted By qbie
My hartmannii alba "rescue" had a new growth that...

My hartmannii alba "rescue" had a new growth that I thought was a basal growth at end of last year but has turned out to be a definite flower spike. Buds forming but still way immature. Hoping they...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-07-2024, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 437
Posted By qbie
I live in a condo so it is outside on my balcony...

I live in a condo so it is outside on my balcony (faces north). So far seems happy with the light, temp, air flow, and all the rain right now. 2 leaves grew out last fall but they were both smaller....
Forum: Identification Forum 02-07-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 437
Posted By qbie
Thank you. If I'm able to provide conditions for...

Thank you. If I'm able to provide conditions for it to thrive as Roberta says, I'm happy to share with you or anyone else who wishes!
Forum: Identification Forum 02-06-2024, 03:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 437
Posted By qbie
Thanks Roberta!

Thanks Roberta!
Forum: Identification Forum 02-06-2024, 02:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 437
Posted By qbie
Pleurothallis ID Help Please

The first few buds finally opened on the keikis I took last summer. I've been looking at several images online. Could this be Stelis (Pleurothallis) Restrepioides? Thanks for your help!
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Forum: Hybrids 01-29-2024, 02:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,186
Posted By qbie
I am learning to take better care of my phals...

I am learning to take better care of my phals too. I always used to cut my spikes at the base when flowers faded whether the spike continued to remain green or not. Two years ago was the first time...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 01-28-2024, 10:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,241
Posted By qbie
Thank you Roberta and Estacion seca. I found more...

Thank you Roberta and Estacion seca. I found more photos online that include foliage and not just the flowers and I see what you mean. Guess I have another no ID plant. But really, just happy I might...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-28-2024, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 506
Posted By qbie
Hi! Sorry I don't know the answer your question...

Hi! Sorry I don't know the answer your question but I'm sure someone here can help you. Welcome!
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 01-28-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,241
Posted By qbie
No wonder I would be so lucky it is trying to...

No wonder I would be so lucky it is trying to flower!



Thank you Roberta. Is it possible the plant could have "learned" to thrive in cooler conditions? It's developed more now I'm quite...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 01-28-2024, 11:22 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,241
Posted By qbie
Sorry, I just realized I may have mis-posted....

Sorry, I just realized I may have mis-posted. When I was picking up plants, the listing only said "Dendrobium Kingianum" but the label of the plant in my 3rd picture says "Dendrobium Susan...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 01-24-2024, 12:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,399
Posted By qbie
Thank you for sharing all these photos! I may...

Thank you for sharing all these photos! I may have a Sobralia (or Elleanthus?) so it's really helpful to know they grow so well in your country! (Edit: well, of course because they're native to Costa...
Forum: Identification Forum 01-21-2024, 08:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 252
Posted By qbie
Some sort of pleurothallis?

Hello, Is it possible to ID this without a bloom? New growth is sheathed in a purplish “fuzz” which fades with time but the “fuzz” remains. Roots of keikis (or what’s left of them) have an orange...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-20-2024, 04:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 784
Posted By qbie
Hi! It's always been a dream of mine to visit...

Hi! It's always been a dream of mine to visit your country!

I've also been watching Matthew's video's from your hometown. Never really grew anything besides Phals, and he grows several of the ones...
Forum: Members' Displays 01-19-2024, 02:22 PM
Replies: 639
Views: 110,010
Posted By qbie
I had no idea! Thanks!

I had no idea! Thanks!
Forum: Members' Displays 01-19-2024, 12:40 PM
Replies: 639
Views: 110,010
Posted By qbie
Christmas cactus! My dad used to grow them....

Christmas cactus! My dad used to grow them. Beautiful blooms always in time for the holidays! There’s a variety with more purple flowers too.
Forum: Members' Displays 01-16-2024, 01:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 587
Posted By qbie
Thank you for the entertaining post and for...

Thank you for the entertaining post and for sharing that even very experienced growers encounter frustrations with their collection
Forum: Identification Forum 01-16-2024, 11:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 832
Posted By qbie
Oh yes! Thanks for the reminder!

Oh yes! Thanks for the reminder!
Forum: Identification Forum 01-16-2024, 12:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 832
Posted By qbie
OK. Thank you Roberta. I don't live in the city...

OK. Thank you Roberta. I don't live in the city anymore where all the water keeps the temps milder so I need to pay attention to nighttime lows before any watering. Even though it's rare, I think...
Forum: Identification Forum 01-15-2024, 09:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 832
Posted By qbie
Ok! Thanks! Yeah, it was a scary not watering in...

Ok! Thanks! Yeah, it was a scary not watering in Nov when some days still got pretty warm and the rainy season really hadn't started up yet!
Forum: Identification Forum 01-15-2024, 07:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 832
Posted By qbie
Yeah, after finding this forum last year I...

Yeah, after finding this forum last year I believe one of the main reasons my 2 phals declined after repotting was because I still continued to water them once weekly so they were underwatered. If...
Forum: Identification Forum 01-15-2024, 06:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 832
Posted By qbie
Thanks Roberta. That was definitely what did it...

Thanks Roberta. That was definitely what did it in then. i just watered it along with my phals which was once a week in that bark. Sorry I don't think I looked much more into it back then than...
Forum: Identification Forum 01-15-2024, 04:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 832
Posted By qbie
Thanks. Yes, I saw her last year and she said...

Thanks. Yes, I saw her last year and she said they're the easiest type to grow. I regretted telling her it didn't make it.

Strange. Easiest to grow, yet all my phals are still alive, even the...
Forum: Identification Forum 01-15-2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 832
Posted By qbie
Oncidium type orchid?

Hello. Found this old photo of an orchid I brought back from a cousin's wedding banquet long ago. My dad divided it and gave me the division with the blooms. Unfortunately it went R.I.P. for both of...
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