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Here are two books that cover pretty much all the orchids native to temperate eastern & central North America.
The first is a classic; Orchids of the Western Great Lakes Region, a 1964 book by Frederick W. Case, Jr. It has an ecological/habitat orientation with plenty of illustrations and b&w...
Ok, I am changing from easy to grow, to native species..
Wondering if anyone has, or knows were I can get either plants or seeds of any of the following.
-wi = locally threatened
-us = federally threatened/endangered
Calypso bulbosa -wi
Liparis liliifolia
Platanthera clavellata
Platanthera...
Hello everyone, here is my grow list. Little old with some additions missing but pretty accurate. Current 2/05 additions coming soon, couple losses to.
Aldrovanda
ald1 Japanese form
ald2 Australian red form NSW near Mertens Creek above Big Mertens Falls near Mitchel Falls, Kimberley...
I'm wondering if there are any web sites that post descriptions or pictures of orchid seed? A friend just gave me a bunch of seed from her Calypso bulbosa plants but it looks rather odd to me. I guess it's just much smaller than I thought it would be?
Hi,
Here are some pics i recently took for a friend :
<a href="http://www.utricularia.net/sonstiges/daniel_drosera_bulbosa_ssp_magna.jpg" target="_blank">Drosera bulbosa ssp magna
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Drosera bulbosa ssp major
Drosera erythrorhiza ssp collina
Drosera erythrorhiza ssp magna
Drosera...
I recently purchased two T. bulbosa plants from a local arts festival. The plants are doing well, but I did not opt for the optional bases the place was selling.
What are the best ways to secure the plant to a hard suface? What types of wood, rock, etc are the best and what should be avoided...
Hi,
I while back I posted that my D. bulbosa was flowering, here are two photos. One interesting thing was that the next morning the flower stalk lay flat on the ground. Note that the pictured flower stalk does not come from the old dried rosette, but a new one that is about to appear...
Hi,
In late January I sowed some D. bulbosa ssp. bulbosa which germinated in March. Today I noticed that one of them has sent up a flower. From what I understand most tuberous sundews take some time (years) before they are mature enough to flower, so it was a pleasant surprise to see a flower...
I was given a beautiful Calypso Orchid but I'm not sure how to care for it.. it's called Calypso bulbosa.. any tips? what type of soil should I plant it in? someone said something about it being symbiotic.. do I need to grow something else with it?
HELP
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