Re: [OGD] Phragmipediums

2006-09-05 Thread Oliver Sparrow
Quote: I've seen P besseae growing in Ecuador at ~6000 ft on a northeast-facing granite cliff with water running continuously down the cliff face. They were also growing at the base of the cliff in amongst the weeds, grasses rocks. I am not even vaguely an expert on this genus. However, for

Re: [OGD] Phrag besseae photo link

2006-09-05 Thread Prem Subrahmanyam
At 06:13 PM 9/4/2006 -0400, you wrote: Sorry I forgot to include a link to a photo of P besseae in situ http://travel.webshots.com/photo/343581987/2816448500030551835oovwAN Sandy Hardy Savannah, GA wonderful photos! BTW, Need ID 10 is Campylocentrum micranthum or a related species. ---Prem

[OGD] Contact info required

2006-09-05 Thread Frikkie Marais
Hi Can anyone perhaps assit me with the contact info for: Marcel Lecoufle Orchidees in France. If possible an e-mail of fax number. Regards Frikkie Marais(South Africa) ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com

[OGD] Phragmipediums

2006-09-05 Thread dennis READ
As I was only partially interested in orchids when P.besseae was first discovered was there as much fuss with cites and governments as with P. kovachi or did it get into the hands of professional breeders quickly and quitely. Even though it is easily now available from nurseries, while I

[OGD] Lecoufle

2006-09-05 Thread viateur . boutot
Frikkie [Marais] asked : contact info for: Marcel Lecoufle Orchidees Orchidées Marcel Lecoufle 5, rue de Paris Boissy St Leger France Tél. : 01.45.95.25.25 Télécopie : 01.45.98.34.19 Adresse internet : [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Regards, VB ___

[OGD] named after Korean [Singapore]

2006-09-05 Thread viateur . boutot
orchid-naming ceremony at the Botanic Gardens [Singapore]. This makes him [Kwon Sang Woo] the second Korean star after Bae Yong Koon to have an orchid named after him. Article URL : http://newpaper.asia1.com.sg/show/story/0,4136,112880,00.html * Regards, VB

[OGD] Vascostylis Kwon Sang Woo [Singapore]

2006-09-05 Thread viateur . boutot
Vascostylis Kwon Sang Woo... upright flowering sprays that are white with a light tinge of violet... lip... violet-purple. Article URL : http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news06/59-KwonSangWoo.shtml * Regards, VB ___ the OrchidGuide Digest

[OGD] pollination problems

2006-09-05 Thread Dada
hello.. i recently pollinated one of my vandas and a renanthera with pollen from Renantia Sunrise. However, its been a couple of weeks at least, and the flower hasnt faded or dropped. Interestingly, i noticed that the stigmahasnt swollenandencased the pollen also. The flowers look as fresh as the

[OGD] Phrag Besseae

2006-09-05 Thread Bill Bergstrom
I was among the first to see it growing in its original location..Only one small seedling left by the time we got there shortly after it was discovered..I wrote an article about it in the Orchid Digest magazine around 1980 or so..I also lectured on it for years..One thing for sure..they

Re: [OGD] Rocky Mtn Orchid Retailer

2006-09-05 Thread shirlee . mcdaniel
Does Colorado not count in the Rocky Mtn. area anymore?? What about Fantasy Orchids in Louisville, CO? It is a huge retail orchid only greenhouse! Message: 2 Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 12:23:23 -0700 From: "Aaron J. Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [OGD] Meyers, Hicks To: