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Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-02-2024, 06:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 569
Posted By Alvaro78
Update on the little orchid

Hello guys!

So this little orchid ended up dropping its yellowing leaf as predicted but it seems to have stabilized as it hasn't lost the other leaf it has and it has already been like 10 days...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-20-2024, 06:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 569
Posted By Alvaro78
Hello guys an update. I have made the wise...

Hello guys an update. I have made the wise decision (I think) of repotting it into almost full bark mix with some single bits of sphagnum. I did this will all my orchids (10 in total). I think it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-20-2024, 04:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 569
Posted By Alvaro78
Thanks a lot for all the help guys really! The...

Thanks a lot for all the help guys really! The debate right now is wether I should repot it to mostly only bark and remove most of the sphagnum or let it be for a while since the roots are green and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-19-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 569
Posted By Alvaro78
I see, I checked the roots and they all look...

I see, I checked the roots and they all look really green and healthy there is 0 rotting so you think they could soon start to rot because of the media? I always let it dry out between waterings but...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-19-2024, 04:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 569
Posted By Alvaro78
It's equal parts of bark and Sphagnum moss and...

It's equal parts of bark and Sphagnum moss and then like 15-20% perlite
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-19-2024, 03:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 569
Posted By Alvaro78
I see, yeah it has phal. gigantea as the pollen...

I see, yeah it has phal. gigantea as the pollen parent. I tried with this one to add more sphagnum moss so that it can have a bit more of humidity.

Is there anything I could do right now to help...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-19-2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 569
Posted By Alvaro78
My temperature stays mostly consistent at 22-27...

My temperature stays mostly consistent at 22-27 during the day and drops to about 20 at night. My humidity usually stays between 45-60% and I water when I see the roots start to silver and the media...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-19-2024, 02:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 569
Posted By Alvaro78
Help me save this baby orchid please

Hello beautiful people. The other day I was watering like normal my orchids and this one got some water on the crown (happens) and when I went to remove it I was stupid enough to somehow apply enough...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-11-2024, 05:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 305
Posted By Alvaro78
Ah ok that makes total sense then. I was just...

Ah ok that makes total sense then. I was just checking the website and since they differenciated it from the rest I thought maybe the formula changed a bit. Thanks!
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-11-2024, 10:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 305
Posted By Alvaro78
some questions about Kelpak in Europe

Hello guys! I am finishing my set up for my orchids and I wanted to buy Kelpak so as to add it to my routine once a month (I did quite a lot of research thanks to the info Ray has provided)

So to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-10-2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 267
Posted By Alvaro78
It really makes sense for both "worlds" to be so...

It really makes sense for both "worlds" to be so connected since they mostly have similar requirements and the combination of both is truly making my house look like a jungle haha
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-10-2024, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 267
Posted By Alvaro78
Indeed it is haha! I'll check it out thanks...

Indeed it is haha!

I'll check it out thanks a lot for pointing it out. I have for years been growing aroid plants and recently this year I moved onto the orchid territory because of the huge...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-10-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 267
Posted By Alvaro78
Ahhh that makes so much sense so I can just...

Ahhh that makes so much sense so I can just pretty much fertilize weekly with about 100 ppm of N dosing and be fine all year round.

My medium is a mixture of bark, sphagnum and some perlite. I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-10-2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 267
Posted By Alvaro78
Actually that makes sense since I got it a few...

Actually that makes sense since I got it a few weeks ago and I haven't fertilized it because I thought it would give the plant too much stress from the shipping plus the repotting after so I just...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-10-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 267
Posted By Alvaro78
Is this yellowing concerning?

Hello guys! Today I realized a bit of yellowing on my Phal. Liodoro and I was wondering if it can be of any concern since it appeared on one of the newest leaves. I am pretty sure I haven't...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-07-2024, 01:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 363
Posted By Alvaro78
I''ll check out Ray's guide thanks a lot for...

I''ll check out Ray's guide thanks a lot for mentioning it!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-07-2024, 07:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 363
Posted By Alvaro78
I have attached more data of my water quality but...

I have attached more data of my water quality but sadly I cannot really translate it but I think most names are similar in english.

By dividing the N by 9.2 the result I get are the grams I would...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-07-2024, 06:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 363
Posted By Alvaro78
I see, thanks a lot! Just a couple of more...

I see, thanks a lot! Just a couple of more questions with the well water formula do you mean the formula the MSU fertilizer uses? Sorry for not understanding. The other question is related to pH...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-06-2024, 09:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 363
Posted By Alvaro78
Question about fertilizer and PPM measurement

Hello guys!

This is my first post on this forum but I have been lurking for some time now and I have been able to learn a lot from you guys so thanks a lot!

Now my question is related to...
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