[OGD] paphiopedilum rothschildianum

2005-01-29 Thread Ron Boyd
Hi Uri. I take the point of all the replys. I am taking delivery of a flask of paphiopedilum rothschildianum next week, so will see how they grow. One thing I learned from this exercise, was the time frame. Not the old idear of 15 to 20 years if you were lucky. So hopefull I can let your all

Re: [OGD] paphiopedilum rothschildianum

2005-01-24 Thread Thomas Hillson
Ron, The time from flask to flowering for a Paph. rothschildianum will depend a lot on the parents of the flask. Some parents are very good at producing seedlings that will rapidly grow and bloom, while others seem to insure a very reluctant grower and bloomer. I find that seedlings with Paph.

[OGD] paphiopedilum rothschildianum

2005-01-23 Thread Ron Boyd
Hi all. Am interested in seeing various growers of Paphiopedilum rothschildianum, comments on the average time from flask to flowering. From the little info I have been able to find, it seems some say 10 years other 15 to 20 years. At present I have only 1 plant. it was bought 4 years ago in a

Re: [OGD] paphiopedilum rothschildianum

2005-01-23 Thread Steve Topletz
I have had a rothschildianum bloom with only a 13 leafspan, if that is of any help. Steve Ron Hi all. Ron Am interested in seeing various growers of Paphiopedilum rothschildianum, Ron comments on the average time from flask to flowering. From the little info I have been able to find, it seems