I think this 'crisp at the roots' is the problem I have had with several Paphs. The leaves turn brownish at the joint to the axil, and eventually (it can take...
hi paphs need more water thanCattelyas. I think that you plant is way to dry. without seeing it it is hard to tell. mike Joe Mróz <ej_mroz@...> wrote: ...
It could be that during watering, water is getting caught in the axil and not drying out. Leaves also fall off like this when plants are exposed to cold...
Hi everyone, There is a lecture on growing phaps and phrags in an upcoming show in Sacramento, Ca. Here are the details: Sacramento Orchid Forum's Annual Show...
You should know there are two orchid events happening in Miami this weekend. The WOC begins tomorrow and runs thru Sunday and the Tamiami Orchid Festival runs...
The Orchid Conservation Coalition has started a new initiative to document and bring stories of orchid habitat loss, preservation and restoration to the orchid...
Nice surprise to see some activity in the group. I thought it was one of those that quietly faded away. Here are a couple of mine that are in bloom now. The...
Hi Nick! I'd also like to see this group more active. I'm sure that most people interested in slipper orchids go to the slipper orchid forum - but I am much...
I often wondered why the membership in this group was so night (700+) yet no one ever post anything. I too would prefer to get emails rather than search the...
correction On Jun 5, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Garrie Landry wrote: I often wondered why the membership in this group was so night = quite (700+) yet no one ever post...
Hi Garry - I have less luck with delenatii than you do for some reason. Some of the crosses flower fine for me, but delenatii itself is reluctant. Do you use...
On Jun 5, 2009, at 7:45 PM, Denise Nash wrote: Hi Garry - I have less luck with delenatii than you do for some reason. Some of the crosses flower fine for me,...
Hi All, Glad to see some activity here again. It's been a long time. Gerrie, do you re-pot your paphs frequently? I've been told both that they like frequent...
On Jun 6, 2009, at 7:20 AM, Danna Spayde wrote: Hi All, Glad to see some activity here again. It's been a long time. Gerrie, do you re-pot your paphs...
I live in northwest Illinois and grow several clones of paph. delenatii that bloom regularly in the spring...usually March. My potting medium consists of...
I live in northwest Illinois and grow several clones of paph. delenatii that bloom regularly in the spring...usually March. My potting medium consists of...
being in Louisiana where it is always warm and down right very hot from June through Sept. I was very afraid to try this species. But they have survived,...
Garrie, Thanks for the information about re-potting frequency. That's a help. Most of mine are pretty small at this time so I'll just let them grow awhile. Do...
I checked my newer delenatii plant out and it seems to be growing fine - but no flowers since I bought the thing maybe 3 years ago? Well, paphs have taught me...
Hi Denise, I'd love to see a picture of a paph that's that ugly. Have you got one you can post? Danna ... From: Denise Nash <djnash@...> Subject: Re:...
Thanks for all the advice on growing Paph delanatii. It sounds so easy. I've managed to kill all three of the delenatiis I've tried, along with quite a few...
... Garrie, first let me congratulate you on your cultural practices.Getting them to flower each year. I also grow Parvi's. Flourescents and cool.My problem is...
Your blooms look great! ann/bill mayer ... From: Nicholas Engler <nickengler@...> To: paphiopedilum-orchids@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 9:42...