Orchids in bloom – July 2019 | So many ups and downs!
Today we recap the orchids that were in full bloom the the past month and skip what we already saw, or what is not even close to being in full bloom! No buds and spikes allowed!
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1. Ascofinetia Peaches, first time bloomer and I adore the color!
2. Aerides houlletiana, must be one of the best smelling orchids in my collection!
3. Rhynchovola Jimminey Cricket, so much sentimental value 😀 more on her here https://youtu.be/3fOjgmJHE80
4. Brassocatanthe Sun Mei Gold, second blooming this year, looking even better!
5. Cattleya Jungle Eyes, we have 2 flowers this time!
6. Slc. Hsin Buu Lady “Y.T. Beauty” x L. sincorana, looking purple as it’s summer 😛
7. Vanda Pachara Delight Pink, doesn’t like the heatwave, but the more frequent watering works! here is how she should look like https://youtu.be/PCXE9RwEKZc
8. Paphiopedilum Judge Philip, more flowers, more happiness!
9. Bulbophyllum Daisy Chain, the cutest little flowers ever!
10. Zygopetalum Barbel Holm x Paradisanthus micranthus, I was expecting more 🙁
11. Oncidopsis Nelly Isler, nothing to say 😛 but watch this https://youtu.be/RLlJ2aqesbU
12. Miltoniopsis half NoID, thought it was the Red Tide 😛
13. Procatavola Golden Peacock, another super bloomer!
14. Aeranthes grandiflora, what a bad smell this one has :(((
15. Dendrobium parishii, could never disappoint!
16. Mini Phalaenopsis Pink NoID, gotta love the minis!
My mom’s AV collection https://youtu.be/hhjHfMySn4Y
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Geographer – After all
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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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