Remounting the Bulb. jersey was on the agenda this weekend. I bought the plant four years ago as a one-year-old seedling, and when it languished in a plastic pot, almost dying during one winter, I decided to mount it, since I’d had luck by mounting my other bulbophyllum. Although my mounted Bulb. jersey has now [...]
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Remounting the Bulb. jersey
Posted in Care, Culture, Plants and flowers, tagged Bulbophyllum, Media, mounting, Phalaenopsis on January 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
More blooms…and a word about Cycnoches
Posted in Care, tagged Cycnoches, Fertilizing, Media, mounts and baskets, Pots and repotting on December 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Five new blooms from this week are posted to the Photos page. One of the blooms is a Cycnoches (Cyc. pentadactylon ‘Galaxy 4N’), one of my favorite orchid genera. A challenging genus, Cycnoches orchids need a definite rest period, during which the leafless bulb should be watered sparingly. Some Cycnoches growers, who pot their plants in a bark [...]
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- Gongora leucochilaThis Gongora leucochila is one of two of these plants I moved from Sonoma to Napa in late 2010 because they weren't doing well. I thought that the wet conditions here would suit it better. The last two generations of growth have had large gains in pseudobulb size. Gongora leucochila grows from Southern Mexico through Central America in tropical rainfore […]
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