caudatum

I have been waiting for years for this moment and it is finally happening. Phragmipedium absolutely hate me. This is the only long pedaled one that likes me and looks gorgeous: roots, leaves and now flowers. I'm glad on the color on this as it maintains a dark purple/red pouch. Enjoy.

Hi all, as someone who is fairly new to Phrags I have a question about culture of those that I understand like it a bit on the drier side, e.g., caudatum, exstaminodium, etc. I have been moving all of my new acquisitions into plastic (Rand) pots with a mixture of Leca and Grodan cubes. Not S/H...

Another nice plant I procured from Marcotte. It was already showing a low spike when I got it in July. It develop quite nicely with 3 buds, but one was confused lol. ‘Excuse me mister, where do you think you’re going?’ 😂 The plant is huge at about 3.5 feet span. Here are pics a couple weeks...