Showing posts with label 蘭. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 蘭. Show all posts
Thursday, December 19, 2019

Acacallis cyanea Lindley 1853

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A plant product of a sibling cross.  I saw iit in the collection of a friend who says it grows well for him and blooms frequently.  He gr...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Coelogyne rochussenii de Vriese 1854. Beautiful and with a powerful fragrance

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I brought this plant about five years ago.    Initially it didn’t do well.   For reasons that I could not decipher the new growths k...
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Saturday, August 17, 2019

Dendrobium uniflorum Griff. 1851

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Seen at the US Conservatory, in Washington DC, on July 2019.
Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Tolumnia variegata (Sw.) Braem 1986, with flowers that appear to lack anthocyanin, these flowers are unlike any I have ever seen in the wild.

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Photograph with flash Photograph with natural light Tolumnia variegata is one of the most common orchids in Puerto Rico.  I...
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Saturday, May 25, 2019

Den. Ueang Pheung (Den. jenkinsii x Den. aggregatum) cultural notes

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This hybrid is the product of the cross of two similar especies.  The species are so similar that some consider them the same species....
Friday, May 10, 2019

Encyclia Renate Schmidt (Ency. Orchid Jungle x Enc. alata), one of the few plants that survived hurricane Maria in good shape.

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It bloomed very well but for some reason the flowers are paler than in previous bloomings.

Catyclia Middleburg 'Maj' x Encyclia bractecens, its first blooming after the hurricane. I wish I had brought more of this cross, the color is very eye catching.

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Vanda Boschii (Vanda luzonica x Vanda tricolor)

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Photographed near the town of Lares, in Puerto Rico.  The climate in the central mountainous part of the island of Puerto Rico is well su...
Monday, April 29, 2019

Dendrobium purpureum Roxb. 1820

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Monday, April 22, 2019

Dendrophylax funalis [Sw.]Fawcett 1889, in the 70 Puerto Rico orchid society show in March 2019

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It is rare to see leafless orchids displayed at local orchid shows.  This was a rare treat.  This plant needs high humidity environmental...
Monday, December 19, 2016

Oncidium cebolleta (Jacq.) Sw. 1800

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I saw this orchid growing in an airy and sunny location in a garden near Isabela in the north coast of Puerto Rico.  Although it is a pla...
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