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Great culture!! Congratulations!

For many years I have used Physan or Greenshield as a postwatering treatment at the rate of 1/2 tsp/gallon on phals and paphs with no serious plant injury. At higher conscentrations it may burn the foliage. Do not use to disenfect roots as it will dehydrate the softer plant material. In plants...

Bill Fajen in Tampa reputedly grows this group exceptionally well. I have repeatedly, at lenght questioned a friend of mine who regularly buys plants from Bill to determine what he does that the rest of us fail to do in the culture of this challenging group of slippers. These are the nuggets...

Excellent job of recovery! What media did you use when they first came out of flask and what did you do to facilitate the recovery? Thanks for sharing.

Kevin Porter JB Hadley Cash found the pollen fertile on this plant.

Thanks for your time. Super form on the Liberty Taiwan!

I am very saddened to hear of Eric's passing. Not only was he a highly respected taxonomist, but he was a very interesting person. He embraced life with an infinite exuberance. He loved to cook and loved to eat. He often dined with us when he was a grad. student at U Conn., and entertained us...

Color coordinated too!!

Please send photo of flowers of divisions of awarded, or award quality of Valerie Tonkin or Alex Szabo that are available for sale or trade. Thanks Slipperscout

Great photo! Can we see the front of the flower? Thanks

Magnificent photo of a good flower. Thanks for taking the time to share the flower and your talent!

My mealies drink Neem like it was orange juice. Occasionally, I do manage to drown one that cannot swim. I find much better results with Bayer Advanced Complete Insect Killer. Use concentrate at 2 Tbl/gallon. Cheap too, $12.95 at K-Mart for 40 OZ of concentrate! I don't think microwaving Neem...

I flowered out a couple of plants from this cross and also found that they were mislabelled. Your flower is much nicer than mine, at least yours provided enough quality for probable ID.

Thanks for sharing. Exceptional photography!!

Use of Subdue fungicide Regarding the use of Subdue fungicide. I do not believe that treating orchids is an approved use. (check the label) My experience is that Subdue is sometimes very effective in treating acute bacterial rot in phals at a concentration of one drop per gallon. Why it worked...

Truly magnificient!! Three flowers beautifully presented with unbelievably rich pigmentation. I am sure that this result exceeded the hybridizer's expectations!! Again, truly an amazing thing!

Beautiful dorsal!!!

Magnificient!! Great color in the darker flower! What is the breeding of that clone? Congratulations on a super blooming.

Great post! Thanks for sharing.

Milaysia Trip Continued Very impressive! The world of the botanical naturalist is a kaliedoscope of awe and wonder. Thank you for sharing! Very much appreciated!