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 ...
... Scott & Katie.... Well that depends upon what your growing...what type of containers your using,,,how much time you have to care for them...which...
Guys What Kylie said - I've been growing orchids as a hobby since I was 12. Since then I've tried more mixes and pot types than I care to mention. I'm in...
... What Kylie said - I've been growing orchids as a hobby since I was 12. Since then I've tried more mixes and pot types than I care to mention. I'm in...
What is the difference in planting medium (and growing techniques) between phalaenopsis and paphiopedilums? george There is a world - elsewhere. Coriolanus ......
... How long can I expect the flowers to last? Depending on your growing conditions there may be very little difference between your planting mediums for ...
Hi Kylie Yeah - still experimenting and yes I have a "few" native orchids. I'm partial to the kingianum and kingianum crosses. I have a weakness for...
... What is the difference in planting medium (and growing techniques) between phalaenopsis and paphiopedilums? george There is a world - elsewhere. ...