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Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! Today, 01:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3
Posted By Roberta
Welcome back, Oscarman!

Welcome back, Oscarman!
Forum: Pests & Diseases Today, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 422
Posted By Roberta
I have also had "surprises" when the sun shifted...

I have also had "surprises" when the sun shifted or just had a bit of bad timing. I recall one time, I saw a burned spot on a leaf in my greenhouse, and totally couldn't figure out how it happened. ...
Forum: Member Projects Today, 10:42 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 12,813
Posted By Roberta
Paphs and Phrags a bit different, since they grow...

Paphs and Phrags a bit different, since they grow along a stolon, sympodial growth. In the Vandaceous world, I think of Neof. falcata... definitely monopodial, but they don't grow upward very far,...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera Yesterday, 10:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 147
Posted By Roberta
I definitely vote for Serapias cordigera.

I definitely vote for Serapias cordigera.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera Yesterday, 10:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 147
Posted By Roberta
It looks a lot like S. cordigera - flowers quite...

It looks a lot like S. cordigera - flowers quite a bit larger than S. lingua, with fuzzy lip. Nice!
Forum: Advanced Discussion Yesterday, 10:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 123
Posted By Roberta
First, Welcome! How many of hours of light...

First, Welcome!

How many of hours of light does it get? During the summer months the natural day length is likely sufficient, but in fall and winter, consider adding some supplemental light to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion Yesterday, 07:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 150
Posted By Roberta
I think reduce the watering frequency a bit. The...

I think reduce the watering frequency a bit. The bark does contain air pockets, so it is harder to overwater, but not impossible. Don't worry about some drying around edges - that's actually ideal. ...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others Yesterday, 07:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 93
Posted By Roberta
I grow it outside, so it can tolerate...

I grow it outside, so it can tolerate temperatures down to 2-3 deg C, but it would like a little warmer than that. (I grow it outside, but it could do better if warmer) You could go a little lower...
Forum: Member Projects Yesterday, 06:40 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 12,813
Posted By Roberta
Life is tough in my back yard... but since frost...

Life is tough in my back yard... but since frost is almost never (and only a few hours on those rare occasions and with warming during the day) , I can get away with it. So it affects the timing of...
Forum: Member Projects Yesterday, 06:28 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 12,813
Posted By Roberta
For me, even later - more like April/May. Maybe...

For me, even later - more like April/May. Maybe its the outdoor growing so it's chilly for longer, everything at my house seems to bloom later than everybody else's not just the Sarcos.

I don't...
Forum: Beginner Discussion Yesterday, 05:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 150
Posted By Roberta
How big is the pot? If the pot is too large for...

How big is the pot? If the pot is too large for the plant, you can still keep the middle too wet. Unless you live in the desert, in the summer, I doubt that you need to water that often. Depending...
Forum: Member Projects Yesterday, 03:20 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 12,813
Posted By Roberta
Looking really healthy and happy! Next year...:D

Looking really healthy and happy! Next year...:D
Forum: Potting & Repotting Yesterday, 03:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 293
Posted By Roberta
No limit on the the number of...

No limit on the the number of questions...:biggrin: Don't be quick to cut. When the plant doesn't need those damaged leaves any more (after it has grown enough new ones), they will yellow and drop...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia Yesterday, 10:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 706
Posted By Roberta
Yes! That is a beautiful plant, too! It...

Yes! That is a beautiful plant, too!

It also may be fragrant, especially when the sun warms it up.
Forum: Potting & Repotting Yesterday, 12:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 293
Posted By Roberta
With regard to changing your username, send a PM...

With regard to changing your username, send a PM to WaterWitchin . She is an administrator, who can do this for you. (I don't have the access to do it)
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance Yesterday, 12:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 723
Posted By Roberta
Congratulations! Looking forward to photos of...

Congratulations! Looking forward to photos of the blooms!
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-01-2024, 10:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 265
Posted By Roberta
I'm with ES... I trust folks like Fred Clarke who...

I'm with ES... I trust folks like Fred Clarke who does this for a living (and also grows the group to perfection as well has having seen many of them in habitat) more than I'd trust MOG.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-01-2024, 06:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 211
Posted By Roberta
You can tell your browser to allow cookies and...

You can tell your browser to allow cookies and pop-ups from orchidboard.com. To get around that http:// vs https:// problem, you can either bookmark the https:// version - and use that to get into...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-01-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 240
Posted By Roberta
I have been buying Orchiata regularly, from a...

I have been buying Orchiata regularly, from a local supplier and that doesn't sound like what I have ever gotten. I agree with ES, follow up with the distributor, it may not be the real deal. Did...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 06-01-2024, 10:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 706
Posted By Roberta
From what I can see, it sure looks like V...

From what I can see, it sure looks like V tricolor (suavis)
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 06-01-2024, 10:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,274
Posted By Roberta
Check out orchidroots.com...

Check out orchidroots.com (https://orchidroots.com)

Search for Oncidium Gold Dust, you will find a photo of the hybrid, and also photos of the parents.

Oncidium Gold Dust...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-01-2024, 10:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 211
Posted By Roberta
Also, some of the reply messages send you to the...

Also, some of the reply messages send you to the http:// version of the site. Change it to https://
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 06-01-2024, 12:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,274
Posted By Roberta
Actually, Onc. Twinkle is one parent of Onc Gold...

Actually, Onc. Twinkle is one parent of Onc Gold Dust. Onc Twinkle = Onc. cheirophorum x Onc. sotoanum . Onc Gold Dust = Onc. Twinkle x Onc cheirophorum - so has another "dose" of the charming...
Forum: Hybrids 05-31-2024, 06:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 272
Posted By Roberta
Phal equestris tends to form clumps of those...

Phal equestris tends to form clumps of those basal growths, each one of which can produce branching spikes. So get ready for a really nice show!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-31-2024, 06:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 222
Posted By Roberta
If the medium is old and broken down (which lends...

If the medium is old and broken down (which lends itself to bugs, both good and bad) consider repotting if you can safely do it - new growth and new roots, especially on types that are fussy. It's...
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