Greetings, I recently picked up a couple of paphs from our orchid society. In February of this year our President passed away of a stroke and last month we...
Hi Randy - When I have a paph that has lost it's roots, I wrap a small ball of some sphagnum moss around the base of the plant, where the roots *should* be and...
Hello Randy, The only things I would add to Denise's comments are: lower then regular light levels, moderate temp fluctuations (70's are nice). I blow up my...
I have started growing Solomon Islands native paphs and would like to get in touch with others who have had experience in propagating from tissue culture or...
I'm new to orchids (less than two years) but am quickly learning all the various ways to murder them. I bought my first Paph, a near-blooming sized Pinocchio...
Good going with your Pinocchio! I have to say, though, that there are some paphs of the mottled leaf varieties that like to cool off in winter - so make sure...
Wow, this is EXTREMELY helpful to novices like me. I am saving this posting and the links you provided in it for future reference. THANK YOU very much for...
howdy. my exposure to orchids have been to those brought in by the office florist. after finally finding the names of the paph. variety on the net, i feel...
Welcome! Usually this group doesn't have a lot of 'action', but if you write in with a question, you will always get an answer. This group of orchids is...
Hi, Welcome to the group. Don't be bashful about taking a plunge and asking questions. It's not a real active group, but you'll usually get some answers. You...
Hello, I am new to the group and to orchid growing. I jumped right in and started my orchid experience with flasks and compots of paphs. I have henryanum,...
Hi! ... You are a brave person. ... You will have a big thrill when these flower for you some day! I have a henryanum that I've been growing (and growing) for...
Because it is a Paph first assumption is that it sounds like you have rot. If it is a seedling there is little to do other than dry out the mix a bit by...
I think it is because the seedlings are not adapted to higher light levels and their leaves become discoloured. One of my recently bought seedlings got two...
By the description, your seedlings probably have no roots and/or are suffering a fungal problem. Depending on the size of the plants, I would be removing then...
Hi I have decided it is sunburnt and your probably right about too much dampness. Well its a learning process and I have more to Paphs to culture. Thanks for...
Thanks. thats what I am thinking. The Florida sun, even dappled and there may have been damage to the leaves with shipping so I will hope for the best. Thanks ...
Dr. Pressman was a retired chemistry professor, and a lurker on this list. He lived in South Florida. I met him at the Redlands show at the end of May, where...
Deepest Sympath to the Pressman Family. I enjoyed Berts postings. Roy Lee Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com...
Hi, just a note all. The Nigerian Scam people are at it on Ebay in Australia. They buy an item, offer a much inflated price above purchase price from ebay and...
Shouldnt the eBay seller ship after payment confirmation is received? just wondering. ... Australia. They buy an item, offer a much inflated price above ...
Payment is never received. Buyer just buys item trying to create or set up the scam / deal. Anyone with half a brain wouldn't send an item without payment...
Hello, I am new to orchids . I have one paph at the moment - glaucophyllumm x chamberlain x glandulifermum and one phrag Mary Bess. My paph was flowering...
Hello, I am new to orchids . I have one paph at the moment - glaucophyllumm x chamberlain x glandulifermum and one phrag Mary Bess. My paph was flowering...
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