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    Unfortunate Ebay oops... no hope, right?

    i purchased 3 phrags on ebay too recently, the larger one is doing ok, the 2 smaller ones have lost a few leaves already. i saw some white powder on the leaves on all 3 phrags too, thought the powder was small pieces of perlite so i carefully wiped the leaves with a piece of paper. didn't...
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    Unfortunate Ebay oops... no hope, right?

    ebay has a 30 day money back satisfaction guarantee. if the plants are infested/damaged when you rec'd them, if the seller won't refund, initiate a return with ebay and they should refund, especially if the seller is selling plants infested with bugs or dead leaves/roots.
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    Non multi-floral paph with two flowers?

    can a paph plant grow a second flower spike after the first flower spike dies, or will the paph never flower again? i have a paph maudiae napa valley and the flower spike turned brown before the flower opened up. :-( a green shoot was growing under the 1st flower bud, but this shoot is...
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    Paph bud

    the paph flower spike is all brown now, but, i see something green inside the flower sheath? what is this green growth, and should i cut the dead flower spike now, or wait to see if the green growth grows? thank you!
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    Paph bud

    thx for the suggestions! since the flower bud is dead, should i cut off the flower spike at the base, or leave it and let it dry out and fall off by itself?
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    Paph bud

    no, the clip didn't crush the flower spike. crud, was following the seller's instructions on misting the bud. in the future, i shouldn't mist the flower spike? thx for your advice!
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    Paph bud

    my paph bud was green last week, then all of a sudden, it turned brown today. been watering it twice a week and misting the bud every morning as instructed by the seller. how did i mess up? thx!
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    Wilting and bleached leaves help

    i have the paph glaucophyllum and mini phal bellina coerulea
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    Wilting and bleached leaves help

    rec'd the mini phals and paph a couple of weeks ago with the roots packed with spagh moss. i left the orchids in the moss and just placed them in a pot with a mixture of bark, perlite and charcoal. been misting them every morning.
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    Wilting and bleached leaves help

    hi, recently got a couple of mini phals and the leaves are wilting. any recommendations on how to perk up the leaves? also, got a couple of paphs and the leaves must have rec'd too much sun and are bleached. are the leaves dead or will they turn green again? thx for your help!
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    Hello from the Bay Area CA (SJ)

    if you live in the SJ bay area (CA), interested in trading orchids? i have a mini catt to trade and am looking for a phal bettina coerulea. thx and have a great day!
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    Hello from the Bay Area CA (SJ)

    hello from the CA bay area! beginner, have mostly catt, onc, cymb & dend orchids. looking for a fragrant paph & a phal bellina coerule.
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    Ansellia africana

    Where do the flower spikes grow from on these orchids, the bottom of the pseudobulbs?
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