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Pictures Not sure what happened to pictures attached in previous post -- trying again. Charlie

Plant and flowers Finally had a chance to take aanother picture of the whole plant. That is a 12 inch ruler resting on the 2-1/2" pot which is nested in a clay pot for stability. Charlie

NYEric, I bought a multi growth plant with 3 flower spikes last march. I could not get it to rebloom this winter :( Charlie

Are there any keys to getting hirsutissimum to bloom ? Cooler evenings ? Shorter daylight ?? Less water ??? Charlie

From Earl & Phyllis Bailey, Paph Berenice (Paph roebelinii 'ORCHIDbabies' X lowii ('Cloud Leopard' x 'Saban Form')). The plant is in a 4" round pot with the one mature blooming growth and two new growths starting. There are 3 flowers with a ns of 4 inches. Charlie

This was a seedling from Fred Clarke, Sunset Valley Orchids in fall, 2011. The tag reads Paph lowii 'SVO' AM/AOS X self. It is still in the small 2-1/2" pot. But has a leaf span of ~ 24 inches. Do not see any evidence of a new growth starting. Seems in my other paphs that a new growth...

This seems to be my day for plants with questions about parentage and names. Paph Ethel was registered as (Paph chamberlainianum X Paph stonei) in 1904. In doing my normal background reading on new plants, I found much discussion about which name is correct, chamberlainianum vs...

Paph Lipstick is registered as (lowii x henryanum). This plant is from Earl & Phyllis Bailey, OrchidBabies, and the tag reads Paph Lipstick ( Paph lynniae 'Cayuga' X Paph henryanum 'Jim' AM/AOS ). Koopowitz in Tropical Slipper Orchids has lynniae as a separate species, but notes that Cribb...

Eric, Tim May, Acadian Wholesale Supply, in Suwanee, GA http://www.acadianwholesale.com/ (770) 271-0859 They have been trying to expand by offering discounts to Orchid Societies. But I was not able to get enough interest to warrant ordering a pallet ~ 50 bags :( Charlie...

Do you now the parents and who made the cross ? What is the clonal name for this plant ? Charlie

This is a first bloom seedling from Carter & Holmes, Paph wardii 'Pine Knot' X Paph wardii 'Newberry'. This is C & H cross # 8268. The flower has a ns of 12 cm and looks as good from the back :rollhappy: Charlie

Paph venustum This year's flower - also with a ns of 4 inches - 10 cm. Again, this is a selfing of Paph venustum 'Brain Child' from Sunset valley Orchids. Charlie

This is a seedling from Earl and Phyllis Bailey, OrchidBabies in AL. RHS lists Paph Mem Heinie Christ ( appletonianum X venustum ). Earl says he used a hainanense variation of appletonianum [ OB cross #6068 ] in making the cross. This particular plant has two growths blooming in a 3...

It has been almost two years since purchased. And we have a new flower. The flower size is about the same 10 -11 cm. Charlie

After almost two years was able to rebloom this plant. Was real happy that the plant decided to send new growths in two directions back in 2011. So we now have the original pb growth, 2 blooming growths and 2 more new growths. The flowers have the same deep red colors but I don't...

Paph. Pumpkin Pie (Valerie Tonkin x Via Virgenes) was registered by Orchid Zone in 2003. I bought this from Scott Stasak in October 2011. It's in a 4" square pot and was 1 mature growth with 4 leaves. That is the growth, now 6 leaves, that is flowering. A second growth of 3 leaves will...

Container Is the container something you bought and modified ? Or something you built ? Would you be willing to share your construction detailed information ? Charlie

Paph Betty Bracey ??

This is a plant from Sam Tsui, Orchid Inn, Ltd. Sam spoke to the eastern North Carolina societies in November, 2012. This is Paph. spicerianum x sib ('Boss' x St. Elsewhere'), Sam's cross number PAS0200. The plant is in a 2" square pot with 2 growths. The flower has a ns of 6.5...

Another from Marriott Orchids: Paph Legacy's Child 'Starburst' HCC x Jenna Marie 'Sparkle' AM/AOS This is Hadley's cross number HC2558. It is also growing in a 2-1/2" square pot and has 5 growths ! The blooming growth, then a nbs to the left and another growth to the left of that...