Orchids in bloom – August 2019 | Vote for your favorite one!
Today we recap the orchids which were in full bloom in the month of August and maybe even vote for one 😛
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Vote for your favorite orchid this month here http://www.strawpoll.me/18580199
1. Potinara Burana Beauty, a wonderful rose scented beauty! More on fragrant orchids here https://youtu.be/Rdxz3fBtq6k
2. Bratonia Shelob Okika, a lovely variegated variety of the Shelob!
3. Epidendrum Sister My Love, with a secondary blooming! Epidendrum care tutorial here https://youtu.be/t8tN1yk97xg
4. Phalaenopsis violacea, a lovely indigo, summer blooming Phal! More on Phalaenopsis care here https://youtu.be/JjmLqotjj40
5. Phalaenopsis Tying Shin Fly Eagle, the orchid which always blooms a bit different!
6. Bc. Saint Andre, with its wonderful huige flower! More about it here https://youtu.be/aHedNYhtfM4
7. Cattleya Tropical Pointer, wonderful first time bloomer! But look at the orange variety https://youtu.be/1JJ2BB7kSRk
8. Dendrobium Blue Happiness, with a rogue flower spike 😛 Dendrobium care tutorial here https://youtu.be/HmGmNMTCSAk
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P.O. BOX 29002, CY-1620, Nicosia, Cyprus
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🌸 My environment:
Subtropical climate, hot summers and mild winters
60-90% humidity, always breezy
Growth space is kept at min 17C and max 29C
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🌸 What I use in my Grow Room:
Media:
LECA – Pokon or IKEA
Various organic mixes from rePotme http://bit.ly/2Dmu9mW
Sphagnum Moss – Spagmoss from Besgrow http://bit.ly/2LSZjEx or http://bit.ly/2WOF1D7
Fertilizer and supplements:
MSU Orchid fertilizer for osmosis / rain water http://bit.ly/2LS2bSg
Orchid Focus Bloom (when I need something low in N)
Pots, containers, baskets:
DIY self watering pots and masks from local flower shops
Lechuza self watering pots https://amzn.to/2wIUWq2
Wooden Vanda baskets http://bit.ly/2NfIlWI
Slotted pots from rePotme http://bit.ly/2Ds488b
Lighting:
LED shop panels from Leroy Merlin, 4000k
Tertial lamps from IKEA + 4000k LED bulbs (various brands)
Orvibo WiFi Smart Plugs https://amzn.to/2MLSR7T
Shelf units:
Shirley’s Simple Shelving http://bit.ly/2qAcS1r
Lerberg and Mulig from IKEA
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https://www.youtube.com/user/MissOrchidGirl/playlists