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  1. monocotman

    Paph dollgoldi

    Any flowering clone of this cross is good!
  2. monocotman

    Cattleya NOID

    Quite a flower! Lovely deep colours and a great lip.
  3. monocotman

    Light and color / leaf twist question

    Hybrid phrags will take quite high light when well established with good roots. Mine get a few of hours sun per day. How often do you water? With those drip trays under the pots you could have them sitting in a bit of water most of the time. They love being wet.
  4. monocotman

    cattl. harrisonie

    Nice!
  5. monocotman

    sophronitis coccinea

    Lovely. A stunning species that’s tough to grow well! Well done.
  6. monocotman

    my fav. laelia pumila

    Lovely. Great lip!
  7. monocotman

    Cattleya rex 2024

    Stunning!
  8. monocotman

    More hybrid disas

    As we are now pretty much frost free in coastal Cornwall, they’re hardy and love the wind and rain we get here.
  9. monocotman

    cattleya bicolor

    Lovely deep colours.
  10. monocotman

    More hybrid disas

    Eric, they still sit outside in the wind and rain!
  11. monocotman

    More hybrid disas

    More blooms from plants obtained from our local disa expert. He has many more plants than he can grow so periodically sells them off. They’re super easy from seed, flowering in as little as three years after being sown on moss. The very tall one is Betty’s bay and the short one next to it is GOC...
  12. monocotman

    Phrags and CO2

    Are you referring to CAM plants? Many epiphytic orchids are CAM (crassulacian acid metabolism) as are associated bromeliads and others like cacti. They open their stomata primarily at night and store the CO2 accumulated as malate in their vacuoles. It preserves moisture in an environment where...
  13. monocotman

    My little and growing Paph. collection

    Looks very professional!
  14. monocotman

    C. Tenebrosa semi alba

    Very eye catching!
  15. monocotman

    Cattleya trianae ('Hernando Garcia' x 'Cashen's')

    Terry, also remember just how much catts can improve as they mature.
  16. monocotman

    Cattleya trianae ('Hernando Garcia' x 'Cashen's')

    Agreed Terry, it looks like the cross but not maybe the top end from it.
  17. monocotman

    Cattleya warneri ‘graue’

    Silver medal from the German orchid council
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