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2473
The Epidendrum magnoliae that Prem mentioned is actually native to coastal Georgia, though if you are in Zone 7/8, I suspect that you are not near the coast....
myrmecodia
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May 4, 2006
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Watch this important 3 minute FOX News video clip. Click on the link below: "Deal or Dud" http://4-ecorp.com/wmv/Fox_News_TX.WMV The product is 10 years old...
Steve Fillmore
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May 4, 2006
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I saw some cocopeat, and I read somewhere that I can use this for potting the orchids. It has 6.5 pH. To much for the orchids? Can I use it for the orchids? ...
bogdan
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May 10, 2006
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cocopeat is excellent for terrestrial orchids. I use a mixture of cocopeat and perlite, about 60:40 cocopeat to perlite for Jewel orchids, cymbidiums, and...
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May 12, 2006
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...cocopeat = coconut coir?... "e.muehlbauer" <e.muehlbauer@...> wrote: cocopeat is excellent for terrestrial orchids. I use a mixture of...
Bob Lewis
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May 12, 2006
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Coconut fiber (I think this is the cocopeat...) ... for terrestrial orchids. I use a mixture of cocopeat ... cymbidiums, ... filling the pot ... obviously it ...
bogdan
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May 12, 2006
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Coconut coir is excellent for many orchids, I especially like it for newly deflasked seedlings. I put about an inch of it in a mesh flat that has a piece of...
Paul LeBlanc
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May 12, 2006
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cocopeat is powdered coconut husk residue. Its packed into a condensed brick. When soaked, it expands to about a gallon's worth...similar texture to peat moss,...
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Hi all I have a Vanda sumon sophonsiri x coerules and need to split it and have read that if i cut the top off with 3 roots at least both parts will grow . My...
Robert McNabb
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May 15, 2006
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hi robert, maybe you can send me a picture of the plant, then i can digitally mark the spot were you should separate the plant further more it is important...
cliokchi
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May 15, 2006
2:07 am
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Robert, from my experience, the bottom part even if woody and without leaves will most likely sprout new branches, ie little vandas :) and utilize the roots...
Pat
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May 15, 2006
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Hi, In my experience, new shoots would come up from the bottom part. Khushroo ... Hi all I have a Vanda sumon sophonsiri x coerules and need to split it and...
K Dubash
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May 15, 2006
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Greetings - I've had this plant for several years, and it has grown well. It forms small fan-shaped clumps of foliage, at very most 4"/100mm tall. It grows on...
nancy
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May 15, 2006
1:21 pm
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Hello, I haven't tried this with a vanda, but I've tried it a couple of times with a renanthera, which grows like a vanda and both times the top section...
Sjean
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May 15, 2006
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Hello all, I have been adding quite a lot of pictures to my webalbums the past weeks. http://community.webshots.com/user/OlafPronk?action=publicAlbums Other...
SOAFIAVY
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May 16, 2006
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Hello - I've done this 2-3 times with big overgrown vandas; I cut below the top 3-4 healthy roots. The bottoms I give away. The recipients tell me that they...
nancy
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May 16, 2006
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It's very beautiful ! I never see so nice pictures of Madagascar orchids Anne Marie GABRIEL am.gabriel@... ...
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May 16, 2006
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Hi Robert, Before you go ahead with you severing... check if your vanda has an "eye" (more like a little growth) on the woody stick. If it has, then I would ...
jean-francois rossi
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May 16, 2006
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Hello Olaf, Great photos. I love caudiform plants and especially enjoyed seeing the Madagascar species. I grow Adeniums and Pachypodiums, but they're a lot...
Sjean
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May 16, 2006
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Has anyone grown any of these unique and beautiful plants? I've suddenly gained an interest in trying at least one type-Bollea, Pescatorea, maybe Huntleya or...
Dave
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May 19, 2006
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Dave, please let us know your GOOD sources. Many years ago, I successfully grew a Huntleya meleagris at the window sill. It was quite a thrill! I imported...
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May 19, 2006
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...we won our Pescatorea cerina 'Belmont' at the san francisco orchid society monthly raffle...it has done very well at times but as of today i moved it to a...
Bob Lewis
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May 19, 2006
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please forgive this totally off-topic message but i thought all plant fanatics would appreciate seeing this. for the first time ever, a titan arum tuber ...
piaba
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May 22, 2006
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...not a problem for me...thanx for sharing the amazing photos thru the provided link... piaba <piabinha@...> wrote: please forgive this totally...
Bob Lewis
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May 22, 2006
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I grew a number of orchids in the 70's and 80's and then due to family difficulties gave them up. Well, started back in fall of 2004. And let me tell you...
findingcarob
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May 23, 2006
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i think i first saw this article in the gesneriad list, but here it is FYI. an interesting method but won't work for anything but an enclosed space. ...
piaba
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May 25, 2006
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Hiya Susan! Well, I am relatively new to orchids, but one of the great things nowadays is alot of information regarding orchids is so easily accessible...
Pat
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May 25, 2006
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Hi All Just add a few more photos on orchids. Happy viewing… [:)] http://www.flickr.com/photos/71114523@N00 <http://www.flickr.com/photos/71114523@N00> ...
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May 26, 2006
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Thank you for showing us your orchid photos. I especially like the Cymbidium bicolor. I notice that your plants look to be warm growers. Does Cymbidium...
Sjean
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May 26, 2006
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Hi all, The Orchidstudium Project congregates researchers and collectors of orchids, mainly of Brazilian native species, for the purpose of extending and ...
Americo Docha Neto
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