tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29465124086930408682024-03-21T07:31:41.924-07:00Grow Orchidsblue orchids,care for orchids,care of orchids,caring for orchids,cattleya orchid,cymbidium orchid,cymbidium orchids,dendrobium orchid,dendrobium orchids,green orchid,growing orchid,growing orchids,orchid flower,orchid flowers,orchid garden,orchid light,orchid plant,orchid pot,orchid pots,orchid society,orchids care,orchids flower,orchids flowers,orchids pictures,phalaenopsis orchid,phalaenopsis orchids,pink orchid,purple orchid,silk orchids,white orchids,yellow orchidOrchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-64696775319249412482009-12-29T11:37:00.001-08:002009-12-29T11:37:23.867-08:00Dendrobium<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIS4G26TZOdckV9piBCVgiLiFNZd7sNDHgUewe59zL0HjVRCp4JwzzXyorAbj_Uwn5NfE7_-eIEf-x1IfoYFdJA9CuEzL96VKm9qdp44-7Pa6MfF4B12YwefSUA1oj1zUG14y2NjQkLanT/s1600-h/Dendrobium.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIS4G26TZOdckV9piBCVgiLiFNZd7sNDHgUewe59zL0HjVRCp4JwzzXyorAbj_Uwn5NfE7_-eIEf-x1IfoYFdJA9CuEzL96VKm9qdp44-7Pa6MfF4B12YwefSUA1oj1zUG14y2NjQkLanT/s640/Dendrobium.jpg" /></a><br />
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Grows slowly.<br />Flowers in autumn and winter.<br />If you want to keep them happy, they need specific temperature level, which is at night 13-15,5C / in the day 18-29C.<br />They don't like direct sunlight. Humidity around the plant 70%. Subtratum should be all the time moist - don't let it dry. In the winter, during cloudy weather or after repotting, water it sparingly.<br />Propagation by division of the plant.<br /><br />Happy Orchid Growing!Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-64692386743495623342009-03-30T07:23:00.000-07:002009-03-30T07:26:11.661-07:00Black Jack Orchid<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLP0kwzI22bL37iujsl6wUevA7v20iY1k_Gh4UQw7ZsVNbSixZY7BtpyO-Lf50evLuQjBDNgPev6mQgde0LiAViF3H5FVgL-w6QjCSrCgRL3kxPJgVOu_KG9-ecCILW8n_CpEshiz64G5O/s1600-h/Phalaenopsis.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318986544981391170" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLP0kwzI22bL37iujsl6wUevA7v20iY1k_Gh4UQw7ZsVNbSixZY7BtpyO-Lf50evLuQjBDNgPev6mQgde0LiAViF3H5FVgL-w6QjCSrCgRL3kxPJgVOu_KG9-ecCILW8n_CpEshiz64G5O/s400/Phalaenopsis.jpg" border="0" /></a> The colour and the texture of this Black Jack orchid (Phalaenopsis) is so rich, it looks gorgeous.<br /><br /><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-11048022707368117012009-03-21T21:31:00.000-07:002009-03-21T21:31:00.643-07:00Orchid Vuylstekeara<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjof2PXFH01fYQk7G35rIR7KmEY7szb9mKGLsvO6f4XLyBkq18n2AbluYFYDEq2qGiIQipfFEf1fhdkOuuD-dF8rg0c_i_A97isiCB8YMpgQtox2bnh51WYfW5i5bkzNuDjseWzcnR2lE0E/s1600-h/Vuylstekeara_Grow-Orchids.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315540575048012258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 321px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjof2PXFH01fYQk7G35rIR7KmEY7szb9mKGLsvO6f4XLyBkq18n2AbluYFYDEq2qGiIQipfFEf1fhdkOuuD-dF8rg0c_i_A97isiCB8YMpgQtox2bnh51WYfW5i5bkzNuDjseWzcnR2lE0E/s400/Vuylstekeara_Grow-Orchids.jpg" border="0" /></a> Hybrid between Cochlioda, Miltonia and Odontoglossum.<br />Best subtratum to use is one for orchids growing on trees.<br />Best temperature at night 13-15,5C /day 18-24C<br />Light: scattered light, not too bright, 16-21 klx.<br />Watering: during full growth subtratum needs to be kept moist. After it stops growing minimise watering slightly - between waterings subratum needs to get light dry.<br />Propagation by division of plants.Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-32786653565940129652009-03-21T01:06:00.000-07:002009-03-21T20:43:35.549-07:00Orchid Lc. Orglade's Grand<a href="http://s692.photobucket.com/albums/vv289/ewamariasz1/2009/?action=view&current=LcOrgladesGrand_Grow-Orchids-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" src="http://i692.photobucket.com/albums/vv289/ewamariasz1/2009/LcOrgladesGrand_Grow-Orchids-1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2E5UnHnDSTE9uBxsP9udP8WAYG7Z6QfcsD-bMNsM0K4ESZ72UnNAWGlYYFjP88sRjiOhCnZDZ02fqtkNGUjaMktPYE2M-p4qjZMEkia5xjC0TYthwQquJvNmsHTpmQFBkS61KR3eF0fC3/s1600-h/LcOrgladesGrand_Grow-Orchids.jpg"></a><br /><div>What is Lc. or LC.?</div><div>LC = Laeliocattleya (syn. Catlaelia 1895) orchid.</div><div>Hybridised in 1863 between Laelia and Cattleya.</div><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-31190731205851928672009-03-21T00:53:00.000-07:002009-03-21T01:01:22.644-07:00Orchid Dendrobium Andree Millar<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPoGtvPnT4Ce99aEwFM3ufI-ji6nJdaiz5s8LrZWIQpLMdJ8Z4R6rnguyDo7bube3R3G3bgGrvITCamqb6tUDU10Qc_jhJ1AhWP790bkvrYjmoy-2Xt_olQgO1O26PoM9ewCrRjXRjZxkp/s1600-h/DendrobiumAndreeMillard_Grow-Orchids.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315546286024918482" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 375px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPoGtvPnT4Ce99aEwFM3ufI-ji6nJdaiz5s8LrZWIQpLMdJ8Z4R6rnguyDo7bube3R3G3bgGrvITCamqb6tUDU10Qc_jhJ1AhWP790bkvrYjmoy-2Xt_olQgO1O26PoM9ewCrRjXRjZxkp/s400/DendrobiumAndreeMillard_Grow-Orchids.jpg" border="0" /></a> Hybrid (Dendrobium atroviolaceum X Dendrobium convolutum), 1987.<br /><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-80947097181407296462009-03-21T00:15:00.000-07:002009-03-21T00:28:29.355-07:00Orchid Cattleya Aurantiaca<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8R-1U3wcxAj5e5qL-Od8Dq2-E6WobWI1nIIXSVakpA0CDb6LuG9_nL0v0uHWdns433OjjV_Ya76Uy5go74rfpzou_XzLXpvQTzVgm9s_n5xh7rWWQffj6rAiNkhiH_ZKoGZvxnQPBDeGY/s1600-h/CattleyaAurantiaca_Grow-Orchids.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315536859915810978" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8R-1U3wcxAj5e5qL-Od8Dq2-E6WobWI1nIIXSVakpA0CDb6LuG9_nL0v0uHWdns433OjjV_Ya76Uy5go74rfpzou_XzLXpvQTzVgm9s_n5xh7rWWQffj6rAiNkhiH_ZKoGZvxnQPBDeGY/s400/CattleyaAurantiaca_Grow-Orchids.jpg" border="0" /></a>Natural orchid coming from Mexico, Guatemala, Salvador and Honduras.<br />Grows up to 15 cm.<br />Leaves shiny, light colour green-yellowish, lenght 12-15 cm, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudobulb"><span style="color:#000099;">growing from pseudobulb</span></a>.<br />Flower diameter 4 cm, grows in clusters of 4.<br />Flowering period April-June.Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-14659824099510613162009-03-01T23:44:00.000-08:002009-02-28T00:02:25.558-08:00Orchid Society - Worldwide ListList of Orchid Society - Europe:<br /><br />1. <a href="http://www.orchidee.de/"><span style="color:#000099;">German Orchid Society</span></a><br />2. <a href="http://www.assorchidee.it/"><span style="color:#000099;">Associazione Italiana di Orchidologia</span></a><br />3. <a href="http://www.sfo-asso.com/"><span style="color:#000099;">Society of French Orchid Lovers</span></a><br />4. <a href="http://www.orkidesallskapet.se/"><span style="color:#000099;">Swedish Orchid Society</span></a><br />5. <a href="http://www.erythos.com/BOC/index.html"><span style="color:#000099;">British Orchid Council</span></a><br />6. <a href="http://www.orchidea.org/"><span style="color:#000099;">Hungarian Orchid Society</span></a><br />7. <a href="http://www.orchideen.ch/"><span style="color:#000099;">Swiss Orchid Society</span></a><br />8. <a href="http://www.nov-orchidee.nl/"><span style="color:#000099;">Dutch Orchid Society</span></a><br />9. <a href="http://www.suomenorkideayhdistys.fi/"><span style="color:#000099;">Finish Orchid Society</span></a><br />10. <a href="http://www.orhideje.org/"><span style="color:#000099;">Slovenian Orchid Society</span></a><br />11. <a href="http://www.orchideen-wien.at/"><span style="color:#000099;">Vienna Orchid Society</span></a><br />12. <a href="http://www.orchideaclub.mendelu.cz/"><span style="color:#000099;">Orchid Club Brno</span></a><br />13. <a href="http://www.orchidclub.ro/"><span style="color:#000099;">Club of Romanian Orchid Friends</span></a><br />14. <a href="http://www.orchid-society-gb.org.uk/NewSiteDevelopments/index.php"><span style="color:#000099;">Orchid Society of Great Britain</span></a> <a href="http://www.orchid-society-gb.org.uk/NewSiteDevelopments/index.php%20"></a><br />15. <a href="http://www.orkideer.no/"><span style="color:#000099;">Norwegian Orchid Society</span> </a><br />16. <a href="http://www.orkideer.dk/"><span style="color:#000099;">Dansk Orchide Klub<br /></span></a><br />List of Orchid Society - World:<br /><br />1. <a href="http://www.aos.org//AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home"><span style="color:#000099;">American Orchid Society</span></a><br />2. <a href="http://www.anos.org.au/"><span style="color:#000099;">Australasian Native Orchid Society</span></a><br />3. <a href="http://www.canadianorchidcongress.ca/"><span style="color:#000099;">Canadian Orchid Congress<br /></span></a>4. <a href="http://www.ossea.org.sg/ossea.asp"><span style="color:#000099;">Orchid Society of South East Asia</span></a><br />5. <a href="http://www.saoc.co.za/"><span style="color:#000099;">South African Orchid Council</span></a><br /><br /></span><a href="http://www.saoc.co.za/"><span style="color:#000099;"></span></a>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-68621583298277503412009-03-01T04:54:00.000-08:002009-04-16T09:35:49.242-07:00Encyclia Cochleatum Orchid, Fragrant Orchid, Epidendrum<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMMATZgmRbl6OFXivtMPBJP3K6f8xofGdkg_Rd4m6MIJVXC6DXD9mAng_U_-FFf0vrJi9Zii3z6kk9ENU5y53bx9SL5zyDUSaS7JxvmydvskpvKyhelXLlO2HW40TQmdvv1U0Jgk2HghAR/s1600-h/Encyclia_cochleatum_Grow-Orchids.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308202126248632402" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 321px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMMATZgmRbl6OFXivtMPBJP3K6f8xofGdkg_Rd4m6MIJVXC6DXD9mAng_U_-FFf0vrJi9Zii3z6kk9ENU5y53bx9SL5zyDUSaS7JxvmydvskpvKyhelXLlO2HW40TQmdvv1U0Jgk2HghAR/s400/Encyclia_cochleatum_Grow-Orchids.jpg" border="0" /></a> Origins from Middle America.<br />Leaves shiny, lenght 15-30 cm.<br />On one stem 3-10 fragrant flowers.<br />Flowering period: different months of the year, lasting 5-7 months.<br /><br /><a rel=nofollow href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudobulb"><span style="color:#000099;">Pseudobulb</span></a> need dormancy period. Watering in the spring and summer regularly. Sparingly in the winter, but don't let the pseudobulb to wrinkle.Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-34083906172995527412009-02-28T12:46:00.000-08:002009-03-01T05:12:36.418-08:00Paphiopedilum Orchid<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwEUzdB1uWxhyPe9Gr9G7xBIyhobL9-3rKnmMPk9DkgZARz06OyEg1pXmrOaTzVJud1t880Ursifv7qWk9UbyY583DYQ3KSlfh3_mPl-gUKRa7drszgpetX5eTaDF2okG7gZcP2SW7uuzZ/s1600-h/Paphiopedilum2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306097194450149570" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwEUzdB1uWxhyPe9Gr9G7xBIyhobL9-3rKnmMPk9DkgZARz06OyEg1pXmrOaTzVJud1t880Ursifv7qWk9UbyY583DYQ3KSlfh3_mPl-gUKRa7drszgpetX5eTaDF2okG7gZcP2SW7uuzZ/s400/Paphiopedilum2.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-47012585871025936942009-02-27T12:45:00.000-08:002009-03-01T05:12:20.572-08:00Paphiopedilum Orchid Care<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmISgAsvUrQHHoqcR0ctZNC7Hbecwkq-56SwZ3jDTcPeFvkgjsVq_mgfoeTkDGRt9aLqqhDPkUh78kFgLR3WseVfXE06cAHSWapgTBtdHaMOZ_MCU0lMpneG8pW250jcECS5r2QUonyiJe/s1600-h/Paphiopedilum1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306096890642208978" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmISgAsvUrQHHoqcR0ctZNC7Hbecwkq-56SwZ3jDTcPeFvkgjsVq_mgfoeTkDGRt9aLqqhDPkUh78kFgLR3WseVfXE06cAHSWapgTBtdHaMOZ_MCU0lMpneG8pW250jcECS5r2QUonyiJe/s400/Paphiopedilum1.jpg" border="0" /></a> Natural orchid, there is about 60 different species, origin South-Eastern Asia, grows 500-2200m above see level.<br />It is relatively easy to grow at home, however to make it reblooming requires to learn how to take care of your Paphiopedilum.<br />There are some exceptions of Paphiopedilum, that is difficult to grow at home: P. rotschildianum Pfitz. syn. Cypripedium rotschildianum Reichb.<br /><br /><strong>How to take care of Paphiopedilum</strong><br /><br />Traditionally it is grown in rhizome of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmunda_regalis"><span style="color:#000099;">Osmunda Regalis</span> </a>and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphagnum"><span style="color:#000099;">Sphagnum</span></a>, mixed in proportions 2:1. As alternative to Osmunda Regalis you can use shredded bark - granulation 1-2 cm. Additionally you may add soil (leaves soil), some expanded polystyrene foam, and rhizome of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pteridopsida"><span style="color:#000099;">Pteridopsida</span></a>.<br />Paphiopedilum requires subtratum at pH 6,5-7,2.<br />If pH gets lower, you may add some <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_carbonate"><span style="color:#000099;">calcium carbonate</span></a> or <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolostone"><span style="color:#000099;">dolostone</span></a>.<br />If pH gets higher, you need to change substratum.<br /><br /><strong>How to fertilise Paphiopedilum</strong><br />March-October - This is the period when your Paph is growing leaves, so it needs fertilising every 14-21 days. Do not fertilise it in the winter.<br /><br /><strong>How much light needs Paphiliopedilum</strong><br />It does't requires as much light as other orchids, so give it so much light, that leaves keep lively green. If you see them getting yellowish or they are warm while you touch it, that is the signal for you that amount of light it gets is too much.<br />Average they need 9,000 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lux"><span style="color:#000099;">lux</span></a> during 14-16 hours a day.<br /><br /><strong>What temperature requires Paphiopedilum</strong><br />There are 3 groups of Paphs that have different requirements.<br />Temperatures differ depending on the phase of growth.<br />Paphiopedilum with green leaves requires:<br />Spring-Summer /26C/day/ and /18C/night<br />September-October /22C/day/ and /12C/night<br />Winter 15C/day/ and /12C/night<br /><br /><strong>How much water need Paphiopedilum</strong><br />Frequency of watering depends on the conditions you give it such as light, temperature and pot it grows in. Usually water it when substratum gets very light dry. In the summer it can be 2-3 times a week, in the winter every 1-2 weeks.<br />If substratum/soil is more dense it requires lower frequency, than when it is light.<br />If you grow it in clay pot it is easy to tell. Warm and light pot means 'water me', cold and heavy pot means 'I have enough water'.<br />Water rather in the morning.<br /><br /><strong>How to repot Paphiopedilum</strong><br />Best time to repot is in the Spring or early Summer. If the plant is healthy, don't remove all the soil sticking to roots. Do not water Paph after repotting - only sprinkle.<br /><br />If you are looking for practical guide which covers all you need to know about orchid care <a href="http://inthegard.howen.hop.clickbank.net/" target="_top">Click Here!</a>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-33514032795937916412009-02-26T12:43:00.000-08:002009-03-01T05:13:13.804-08:00Paphiopedilum<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_4BSmVQfOl_irf5cV6aAY1Mrlv2L68_TL-iGYKFbz7fFuI7MThFmhwcOw6jxuw_OtbOJP6MZefDuwHrcEYap5DPuX_Dxim8TdLLc05-mslJx6MH-Mdwmerhba_0-xmnGNcCwKt4n8_gU-/s1600-h/Paphiopedilum.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306096530154995986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_4BSmVQfOl_irf5cV6aAY1Mrlv2L68_TL-iGYKFbz7fFuI7MThFmhwcOw6jxuw_OtbOJP6MZefDuwHrcEYap5DPuX_Dxim8TdLLc05-mslJx6MH-Mdwmerhba_0-xmnGNcCwKt4n8_gU-/s400/Paphiopedilum.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-48858620996524944242009-02-25T12:42:00.000-08:002009-12-29T11:20:36.096-08:00Oncidium Twinkle Orchid<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR7HN1BcqLRucmCS6yEFNZD9Rhy1TpI4HvSvA4ED1tdSMaHDgTUiiqOuK6HSpF2u9ZHq-cMz5RZovHSPeMpYs-Ut49iwNGNrsrWFJWv-jVxu5kMTtlc3PZ9416j__ngvOf5u8WypSUEgjI/s1600-h/OncidiumTwinkle.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306096101682479842" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR7HN1BcqLRucmCS6yEFNZD9Rhy1TpI4HvSvA4ED1tdSMaHDgTUiiqOuK6HSpF2u9ZHq-cMz5RZovHSPeMpYs-Ut49iwNGNrsrWFJWv-jVxu5kMTtlc3PZ9416j__ngvOf5u8WypSUEgjI/s640/OncidiumTwinkle.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" /></a><br />
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In natural conditions it grows on the height of 2000 m asl.<br />Waxed like leaves gets the lenght of 23 cm.<br />Flowering stem reaches hight of 46 cm.<br />Flowering period September-October.Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-31784379418131480462009-02-23T12:29:00.000-08:002009-03-01T05:10:34.189-08:00Dendrobium Orchid<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqw5wJrYe_HjulBDKMk8J-TjOn3Tw3LG34xiO8LvAOIRX6QGMeB5G65cHqS5-zC5ZcDe06VzwD7VhheCY-8RmfSSxAXDwIqBddLiLOILjjCsf6sIU-NqY4orNKXgx5Pfcu2qrwVwACBZCW/s1600-h/Dendrobium.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306092875903810626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqw5wJrYe_HjulBDKMk8J-TjOn3Tw3LG34xiO8LvAOIRX6QGMeB5G65cHqS5-zC5ZcDe06VzwD7VhheCY-8RmfSSxAXDwIqBddLiLOILjjCsf6sIU-NqY4orNKXgx5Pfcu2qrwVwACBZCW/s400/Dendrobium.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-628441073568929172009-02-23T12:28:00.000-08:002009-03-01T05:10:19.568-08:00Cymbidium Orchid<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTGx9AAiOw1KjAHyFBpI6movArbcknoceEhaXXYfcsj-kkUu6qVFLgwUg41frP9Jj3KwDHVSh3LXUbf_Ph04zL54LPf2hxf-1d48HVBS028TOY6vmK4x-zzkLLpeFDNB_2fKKierlqej5a/s1600-h/Cymbidium_hybr.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306092473574745810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTGx9AAiOw1KjAHyFBpI6movArbcknoceEhaXXYfcsj-kkUu6qVFLgwUg41frP9Jj3KwDHVSh3LXUbf_Ph04zL54LPf2hxf-1d48HVBS028TOY6vmK4x-zzkLLpeFDNB_2fKKierlqej5a/s400/Cymbidium_hybr.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-73481739162627428342009-02-23T12:27:00.000-08:002009-03-01T05:10:00.351-08:00Cattleya Orchid<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0CUj2YoU7dOg9pzTNHY3qlNJ57ey6sun-oBknucuE_GFMMmveAJTVpUm7bCVMd3r8cQmXwRh81IDDKB-zgK8w4IKY4u7wCiHliMvBgYRTng7E1kgEh8xg5aPYL8h24Yc3pvModmLI4NFB/s1600-h/Cattleya_hybr1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306092166091041858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0CUj2YoU7dOg9pzTNHY3qlNJ57ey6sun-oBknucuE_GFMMmveAJTVpUm7bCVMd3r8cQmXwRh81IDDKB-zgK8w4IKY4u7wCiHliMvBgYRTng7E1kgEh8xg5aPYL8h24Yc3pvModmLI4NFB/s400/Cattleya_hybr1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-7429672233530076252009-02-23T12:23:00.000-08:002009-03-01T05:09:40.744-08:00Cattleya Orchid<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6bVpyiW9__pyDP6oRAJnXTGOc7EW9Bjg8XQdxGza82j2JiY6rMC14FLjFGHxU57nhxdCjDvaX9YMWvhv1wUG7uaSG2nRjgHORaoEHCUF_qV43EY_cwb2uGZkuuUvn_mgpwzldiHp9PBqR/s1600-h/Cattleya_hybr.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306091236984662642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 334px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6bVpyiW9__pyDP6oRAJnXTGOc7EW9Bjg8XQdxGza82j2JiY6rMC14FLjFGHxU57nhxdCjDvaX9YMWvhv1wUG7uaSG2nRjgHORaoEHCUF_qV43EY_cwb2uGZkuuUvn_mgpwzldiHp9PBqR/s400/Cattleya_hybr.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-49856632018609118912009-02-23T12:22:00.000-08:002009-03-01T05:09:22.064-08:00Brassavola glauca<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg58NNtHW_osngj1tsNS0WYKUeeXavyIlmdX9arMR4ve02AugDdNwB6CAZyU9c66aqPHyDYpvxi2LAz9lyVEBzvUTTk3c9eDMy2CriEEZx1s4KYdgVwlCM4HvaNKMP6GKHi7jD1Yp_nnaO8/s1600-h/Brassavola_glauca.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306090997471173106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg58NNtHW_osngj1tsNS0WYKUeeXavyIlmdX9arMR4ve02AugDdNwB6CAZyU9c66aqPHyDYpvxi2LAz9lyVEBzvUTTk3c9eDMy2CriEEZx1s4KYdgVwlCM4HvaNKMP6GKHi7jD1Yp_nnaO8/s400/Brassavola_glauca.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946512408693040868.post-65942545414244209672009-02-23T12:20:00.000-08:002009-03-01T05:08:59.268-08:00Vanda<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYJmRas0rAW7kbyFcflqr24mXNh0aWrVJIwmdPNZCXIRMN5mhkaULaVRfpkJI1kXOd76EHgfSJVpzL1zn7wklqWoxB8Fb7eD65blTfrZznujUklSeeGcp4Mu8RPuU4Y_5ZQyS6tmJ6AJrS/s1600-h/Vanda.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306090690165829010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 344px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYJmRas0rAW7kbyFcflqr24mXNh0aWrVJIwmdPNZCXIRMN5mhkaULaVRfpkJI1kXOd76EHgfSJVpzL1zn7wklqWoxB8Fb7eD65blTfrZznujUklSeeGcp4Mu8RPuU4Y_5ZQyS6tmJ6AJrS/s400/Vanda.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Orchid Flowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382601556962471847noreply@blogger.com0