Hi, I have decided to join this group because I really love the lady slippers and am looking forward to growing my collection. Currently I have three...
Hi, Jean-Paul! Welcome to the paphiopedilum list. Good luck with your new slipper obsession. I have been collecting them for a few years now and I have quite...
I learned paphs can be grown in a variety of media. I am not familiar with Australian Gold, but I'm sure it will be fine. I prefer to grow my paphs in straight...
Thanks for the advice. I think I will put them in plastic pots so they stay moister longer. Right now they dry out pretty quickly. Jean-Paul Lausell ... From:...
hello, I'm a new yahooligan and love orchids. Especially paph. villosum. Does anybody have any and are they easy to rebloom.Do they do well in florida climate?...
hi, I just updated the database of frequently asked questions with lots of info a news about paphio growing, also the species list with all know paphio species...
Hey, grandma (and Happy Mother's day!) You can pick one up at Piping Rock Orchids: http://www.pipingrockorchids.com/Bindex.htm Do a google search and I'm sure...
I love the orchids I have ,yet I'm so new at growing them I'm not sure what there names are, let alone pronounce them. I am also new at this group message...
Hi tabetha - You will enjoy this list - it is not overwhelming in volume, but helpful, I think. Do your plants have tags in them? If not, it will be ...
... Tabetha...if you can copy the names of the orchids you have we can further assist you in how to grow them...welcome and enjoy there are alot of very ...
Orchid greetings from Denver CO! I think it would be time to join this site because my friends and daughter are getting tired of me enthusiastically pushing...
Elizabeth, You are right, there is a lot of confusions regarding the care of orchids in general. This is partly due to the various growing environments and...
Hi paph people, I recently flowered Paph platyphyllum (only recently recognised as a species, previously Paph stonei var latifolium), and I want to compare...
Hi Kim, I do not believe what you have is platyphyllum, but rather a hybrid, probably (platyphyllum x stonei). Regards, Bob Bob & Lynn Wellenstein Slipper...
Dear Kim, I can agree with Bob. The original Paph. platyphyllum is very different. The typical plant you can see on the page of Toshinori Tanaka. The species...
Hi Kim ! You can find another images of Paph.platyphyllum at following sites. I have nothings to add to identification of Dr Bob and Olaf. The width of the...
I have found this message in a board in a new zealand site: From: Gerardo xxxx.gob.mx Subject: Date sent: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 You have a great site. Can you give...
Hi all Thought I'd introduce myself as I generally lurk. I've been growing Orchids since I was 12 (more years ago than I care for). Over the last three years...
Paph pictures Hi all There should be a link associated with this email. I've collated all the Paph pictures I've recently taken, resized them (not more than...
Hello my name is Eric Walton 9. live in Mimai, Fl and have been growing orchids off and on since 1994 or so. I am a surrealist painter (for 17yrs) So I like...
G'Day (cliched but what the heck) and welcome to the group. Regards Stephan ... Football ____________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
Hi, Sorry it's now a month later, but I just wanted to say thanks to Bob, Olaf, & Yamaga for your help, and photo links. Your replies were really helpful. Rgds...
... Ahh so it's nothing more than a Paph. stonei variation...really nice...haven't heard of it but with all the nomenclatue changes one can't keep track of ...