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Caularthron bicornutum

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Silje

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When I saw a picture of a Caularthron bicornutum some time ago, I immediately put it on my wishlist. My wishlist is a long scribbled thing where the ranking change according to my mood swings and last sightings and discoveries. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cattleya Tagged bicornutum, cattleya, caularthron, flower, Orchids

Yamamoto dendrobiums (updated 25 August 2013)

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Silje

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Yamamoto dendrobiums might not be the correct name for these kinds of orchids, but it certainly tells me what I’m dealing with. For more than fifty years, the Yamamoto family in Japan have been researching and developing a hybrid nobile … Continue reading →

Posted in Dendrobium Tagged dendrobium, Orchids, yamamoto

Maxillaria tenuifolia (updated 11 August 2013)

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Silje

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Maxillaria tenuifolia, also known as the Pina Colada orchid or the coconut pie orchid is known for its’ scent. To me it reminds me of sunscreen. Maxillaria tenuifolia is a species that originates from central to southern America. It is … Continue reading →

Posted in Maxillaria Tagged maxillaria, Orchids, tenuifolia

Ansellia africana

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Silje

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  I’ve got a few plants that have a somewhat different history of acquisition than the average NOID phals and oncs that have been purchased at local nurseries. I’ve got two Ansellia africanas, they are strong contestants for the position … Continue reading →

Posted in Ansellia Tagged ansellia africana, orchid, Orchids

Dendrobium lindleyi, var.aggregatum

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Silje

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  Dendrobium lindleyi is a species and a callista type dendrobium. It is a small to medium-sized epiphyte from southern Asia. It can easily be confused with Dendrobium jenkinsii, but the jenkinsii is smaller and have fewer flowers per inflorescence. … Continue reading →

Posted in Dendrobium Tagged dendrobium, lindleyi, Orchids

Dendrobium kingianum

Posted on December 25, 2012 by Silje

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  Dendrobium kingianum is a lithophytic species originating from Australia. It belongs to the dendrobium genus and requires a cool and dry winter rest. It normally flowers in the late winter or early spring. It can flower from both old … Continue reading →

Posted in Dendrobium Tagged dendrobium, kingianum, Orchids

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