Hi every one , do any members of the group have experience of lowii culture they could pass on regards phalyman ... To help you stay safe and secure online,...
Hi Phal enthusiasts: When my Phal flowered, my mother cut off the flowering spike (thinking is is like a tulip/daffodil) and it will grow another one next ...
I'm very sorry for your distress. But, who knows, your plant may have so much excess energy, it may just decide to send up another spike. If not, there is...
Hello Eric, If you apply keiki paste on the ( is the spike totally removed?, If so, wait for the next seson) nodiums of the spike and put the plant cooler...
She is right, No need to stress. Depending on how far down the spike was cut. If it was cut before a node it could shoot off another spike. If it has been all...
Hello, Never really hear of that. Can you explain more? Aaron glen jamieson <glenjamieson@...> wrote: Hi every one , do any members of the group have...
Hi Eric! No, she's right! You'll get flowers again. Now is the time that phals like to grow - they grow all summer long, then in fall, when the temperatures...
Hi all just stopped to say Hi I was given a phal for my birthday from my son's girl friend it is blooming. I have to admit I am intimidated by attempting to...
Hello from Florida. No need to freak out. They are not a lot of work or hard to take care of. I know that Minnesota is a lot different from Florida....
That was great advice about getting a book and doing a little reading. Phals are generally comfortable where people are comfortable. They don't need super...
Hi! Have all the leaves turned yellow? That isn't a good sign. If one leaf has turned yellow and fallen off, however, it isn't such bad news. Phals often...
Hello, Are the yellow leaves on the bottom of the plant? If all of the leaves are green and the ones on the bottom are supposed to turn yellow. That means it...
Hi All, I'm zai from Medan, Indonesia.. I love phalaenopsis, especially species one.. Herewith some photo of phal spec I loved.. Enjoy the photos regards zai...
Hi Nash, I feel the problem is more serious. If the orchid is a phalaenopsis, then i suggest you check the base for rot. If it is blackish and foul smelling it...
Hey Zai, this is Rodrigo from Brazil. Congratulations, your phals are really beautiful. Rodrigo Aragão Brazil ... Hey Zai, this is Rodrigo from Brazil....
Hi Rodringo, Nice to hear from you.. I also love brazillian orchid (gen from south america) I hope I can see ur collections pics regards zai I love ur great...
Hi Khushroo - One reason that I've seen is temperature fluctuation. I had a bad problem on one side of my greenhouse, and I think it was because that area...
Hi Khushroo, Bud drop in Phals are caused by a) Temperature fluctuation b) Humidity-dryness in the air c) Too much or too little light. Please ascertain which...
Hi, Thanks for all your inputs. The temperature I mantain (day) is about 25C, the humidity about 60%, and (admittedly) the light is low, about 400 fc's. These...
Hi Khushroo - If you order plants in bud, you can expect some bud drop, IMO. My boss orders plants this time of year, not in spike, grows them, and then sells...
Hi! I am wondering about how everyone pots their phals. At home, I try to maintain all live roots and leaves. At work, where I repot hundreds if not (what...
Denise, You know more than I do, so I cannot answer your question. However, I want to ask another question. At work, do you use the method where you wrap the...
Hi all, Like Lisa, I feel Denise knows far more about this than I do and hesitate a bit with my response. Having said that, however, I do have fairly strong ...
Hi Lisa - I thought my boss was wacko when he first asked me to rip off so many leaves. Then, this year, I see what he meant on some of the older plants - the...
Hi Rob - I've learned along the way that it doesn't really matter that much what medium you use, as long as you adjust your growing and watering conditions so...