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    Peloric Phrag Green Hornet

    What do you use for ES concentration now?
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    watering and tools

    I would second Ray's suggestion of a small water storage container from Home Depot or Lowes as they are inexpensive and an aquarium pump. You could even use a bucket to be more mobile. It depends on your growing conditions and concerns for splashing water or runoff through your pots. There are...
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    How much PAR are your orchids getting?

    This has been an incredibly interesting thread. I admit to going down the rabbit hole trying to understand light from LED's. I am conversant in PAR, PPFD and DLI now. Your measurements of PPFD and suggestions for DLI for different species are a great starting point. You have not commented on...
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    Odd leaf mottling across many orchids of various types

    Are you growing under LED lighting? I had a similar problem and found that with the significantly increased growth, there was not enough nutrition and micronutrients to keep pace with the plant's growth. I agree with Ray that there could be a magnesium deficiency if this chlorosis is first...
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    Trichopilia Charlotte x ramonensis

    Charlotte is one of the most beautiful Tricopillia hybrids. The 5-6" yellow flowers from galeottiana have twisted sepals and petals from tortilis. ramonensis is a natural hybrid of suavis and marginata. Suavis gives it its fragrance and marginata gives it the deep colored lip. The rot usually...
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