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  • tnyr5
    tnyr5 replied to the thread Paph. Michael Koopowitz.
    Cut the spike, enjoy it in a vase, groom it for future judging & see if you can get seven. It's good that judging was cancelled; you'd...
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    tnyr5 replied to the thread What are my chances?.
    About 200 to 1 against, I'd say. If you weren't a good grower, I'd have said 1000 to 1.
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    tnyr5 replied to the thread Charlesworthii '183°'.
    Viewing it in profile gives you a better idea
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    tnyr5 replied to the thread pubescens.
    Nope, they're perfectly timed to start fading in a day or two. Orchids are a$*#@!es. 🤣
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    tnyr5 replied to the thread Paphiopedilum Micran Magic.
    Couldn't tell you. I sent the grex to a friend of mine & kept but a single plant.
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    tnyr5 posted the thread pubescens in Cypripedium.
    Welp, I tried to get it to bloom for the shows. 3 days late...little a$%#@le 16 flowers in total this year, although the last few won't...
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    tnyr5 replied to the thread Paphiopedilum Micran Magic.
    It grows like a weed, so eventually, that can happen.
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    They're naturally variable. Looks like they recovered well. The one with thin leaves appears to be pushing a bud.
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    Got a division back of my old clone, which is pretty much the best charlesworthii a mere mortal such as myself could ever hope to...
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    tnyr5 replied to the thread Some seedling progress.
    Chicken grit seems to have a similar effect to sand; the advantage for me is that it doesn't run out of my coarse mix as fast. I...
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    tnyr5 replied to the thread Some seedling progress.
    Aw, thank you, I think she will, too. It's just going to take time.
  • tnyr5
    tnyr5 replied to the thread Some seedling progress.
    Aw, thank you.
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    tnyr5 replied to the thread Some seedling progress.
    Lol With the disclaimer that this is just what works for me... Mix is coarse perlite & medium rexius bark, top dress every 4-6 weeks...
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    tnyr5 replied to the thread Some seedling progress.
    Ohh tantalizing. I will let you know if I'll be there. Mom was in a bad car accident last week and she needs care 24/7 right now. My...
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    tnyr5 replied to the thread Some seedling progress.
    ...of course, if I didn't set multiple pods on it every year, it might be twice as big, lol.
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