Orchids in bloom – January 2019 + Orchid of the year 2018 & giveaway winner!
Today we take a look at the orchids we had in bloom in January 2019 and announce the winner orchid and subscriber!
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Congratulations to Sophie and Iwanagaara Appleblossom!
Vote for your favorite orchid in January 2019 here http://www.strawpoll.me/17345741
1. Paphiopedilum leucochilum x sukhakulii, a wonderful puppy like flowered slipper orchid!
2. Paphiopedilum American Hybrid, one of the easiest hybrids around!
3. Dendrobium cuthbertsonii, a new species for me, so here are some care guidelines http://www.aos.org/orchids/orchids-a-to-z/letter-d/den-sec-cuthbertsonia.aspx
4. Dendrobium Pink Glow, we talked more about care and culture here https://youtu.be/jM_vty8HLnQ
5. Cattleya Hsin Buu Lady “Y.T. Beauty” x L. sincorana, a very reliable bloomer with a great fragrance!
6. Cattleychea Siam Jade, a really green flowered orchid! More about it here https://youtu.be/J5OWF3OJxQo
7. Cattleya Purple Cascade, my first Cattleya crush!
8. Perreiraara Bangkok Sunset, my pride and joy, here is her orange self https://youtu.be/LBUce8ksdRQ
9. Oncidium Twinkle Sepia
10. Oncidium Twinkle Cinnamon
11. Oncidium Twinkle Yellow, all of them wonderful and fragrant!
12. Dendrobium bigibbum var. compactum, always a ray of joy!
Vote for your favorite one!
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Music:
Wings by Nicolai Heidlas Music https://soundcloud.com/nicolai-heidlas
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Orchid Nature
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
Paph and Phrag Imperial Orchid Mix http://bit.ly/2QlWY87
Oncidium Imperial Orchid Mix http://bit.ly/2CLwNDZ
Sphagnum Moss – Spagmoss from Besgrow http://bit.ly/2LSZjEx
Fertilizer and suppliments:
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
Lighting:
LED shop pannels from Leroy Merlin, 4000k
Tertial lamps from IKEA
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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✿ See my video playlists!
https://www.youtube.com/user/MissOrchidGirl/playlists