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    Paph. wenshanense and concolor characteristics?

    Hello, I was looking over the Brachypetalum section and from the wetter loving species, Paph. wenshanense looks to be of the nicer ones, with bigger leaf and flower size than the rest of the species. Am I correct in that? I would like to ask how the wenshanense actually compares to...
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    Paphiopedilum sukhakulii

    Bought this as P. callosum in September but as soon as I saw a green bud coming out in Nov/Dec, with a long, point end, I knew this was no callosum. The seller thinks this is a P. sukhakulii and it got mixed up during spring repotting Looks like it's gonna be a beauty :)...
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    Erwinia or minor infection?

    Hello, Saw this on my P. kovachii this morning: I applied a topical gram + and - antibiotic and the progress slowed down but it still is spreading, but quite slowly thankfully. Is this Erwinia or a minor rot of no consequence? That scale like leaf has been wrinkled since I got...
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    Guzmania sanguinea seedlings

    Just like orchids from flasks, slow bromeliads from seed are demanding, especially in patience and maintaining a routine(bi-daily watering). Here are my Guzmania sanguinea seedlings, about 3years old now... I also have an adult one for 3 years now which flowers consistently every 9months...
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    Phragmipedium kovachii

    My Phragmipedium kovachii I have been growing for 2 months now. It arrived with Erwinia on the mother rosette(a nightmare, was running many centimeters per hour at its worst!) but It managed to grow out of it with good culture and some help(cleaning from heavily infected tissues, peroxide...
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    Paphiopedlium callosum

    A P. callosum of mine flowering in late spring for the first time since a bacterial/fungal infection that almost killed it 2years ago, soon after I got it. Paphiopedilum callosum flowering by Konstantinos Giannopoulos, on Flickr Paphiopedilum callosum flowering by Konstantinos Giannopoulos...
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    Hello from Greece!

    Hello, I am Konstantinos Giannopoulos from Athens, Greece. I enjoy growing all kinds of tropical plants with a special love for palms and cycads, but I love pretty much everything tropical. I have a tropical garden in Pyrgos, Western Peloponesse, here in Greece and I enjoy growing orchids on...
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