Recent content by anramitaco

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Thanks! I'll cut the main vine, then, and focus on that basal.

It's been a long time since I've posted here, but I'm scratching my head over this one with no idea what's going on. I have a nice N. chaniana x veitchii that produced a basal shoot several months ago. Until then, the plant was growing vigorously and getting quite large (I'd say 12" across...

That Trisetella is gorgeous!

Thanks, Mark! I can't take credit for the flowers... I got this one in spike at an orchid show a few weeks ago. Though I guess I should be proud that it hasn't blasted any buds!

Phragmipedium Sunset Magic

Dendrobium trantuanii. First time blooming for me.

I used to use distilled water for everything but I now use tap water, which here (southern CT) is low in dissolved solids, for all but my most sensitive plants. I also use tap water in my humidifier, with no ill effects. Unless the mist from the humidifier is wetting your plants and leaving...

Yeah, I don't know what the lumen output is but my totally non-scientific measurement is plant color and vigor. Some unhappy Neps that weren't getting the best light took off when I added the LEDs. Whatever brand you choose, the cost of running LEDs shouldn't break the bank.

I supplement the sunlight with Jungle Dawn LEDs.