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i am fascinated by Catts growing in spagnum!

All grown outdoors, I suppose! Lovely regardless of, and perhaps even somewhat enhanced by, their injuries.

I agree! So intricate and ornate!

Yes, there is a soft, warm, sweet, pervasive fragrance of chocolate-scented rubber.

A few more...

Fifteen flowers this year compared to last year's nine. Not 100% open yet, but couldn't resist posting. Last photo is next to a fading Cyc. Fire Embers, which is only 16% cooperi.

I love it, DJ. Strong color and heavy fragrance are reason enough for me! I've currently got Cycnoches fever, just received two more from SVO's latest list. Leslie super interesting fact there! Had no idea.

After seeing cooperi bloom for the first time last year, I went Cycnoches crazy and bought three more from SVO's October 2022 offering. This is one of them. I'm interested in how you would describe the color, if you'd be willing to share your thoughts. So far, I've heard: warm golden pumpkin...

I'd cross it to philippinense as other have suggested. And I'd put pollen on it from any other long-petaled Paph hybrid you might have.

Looks really nice, good growing!

Exciting cross! Congratulations on reaching this milestone.

Visited this plant again today. The flower color is different, but the little colony seems to be expanding slowly.

Great article, thank you for sharing. Someone gave me 4 seedlings a few months ago and I've already bought two more.

What about Sunset Valley Orchids? His offerings are so widely anticipated that there are "What did you get?" threads on Orchidboard each time a new list is published. On a different note, Nepenthes are where it's at, have you seen the prices for tiny seedlings? Hundreds of dollars each and...

My 'Perfect Circle' × 'Vini Beauty' was so beautiful when it bloomed...I just can't seem to get it going again! Potted in fine bark and perlite, watered regularly, low light, weak fertilizer, warm temps, 60% humidity...

Amazing, can you measure it? :)

They put interesting stuff up from time to time. Right now there is a mature Cattleya rex for sale along with some other beauties. This round of auctions ends May 28, 2023. https://www.carterandholmes.com/collections/c-h-auctions/on_auction

Preach!