Recent content by Faan

I have a few roth crosses on which I experience that the leafs are dying back from the tips. At present I am unable to post a photo of the problem, but will hopefully be able to do so tonight. My growing medium is leca and small pieces of stone. All my plants were repotted since October 2016...

Very nice flower.

To clean the leaves I use a little bit of milk and a drop of detergent using a soft cloth.

A Slipper Orchid Circle gathering will take place on the above date in Cape Town. On Saturday 11 July 2015 we will listen, discuss, eat, drink and socialize all on Slippers. On Sunday 12 July 2015 we will have a lamb on the spit at, as my wife Ines calls it, Ines & Faan's Slipper Haven...

Beautiful flower and photo

Well done

It remains one of my favourites

I like the colour combination.

Very nice flower. Well done.

Beautiful

Stunning!

I like the flower.

I was wondering which other orchids have pouches similar to those of the Slippers. I am aware of Dendrobium moschatum, but I am not aware of others. It is just a matter of being curious

Stunning flower

What I will do is to cut away the rotten pieces as in my experience most of these "attacks" do not like fresh air and will dry up in a few day's time. Leave the wound open and give it lots of fresh air. My concern is always that if you put something on that is wet it will just make the...