Greenhouse Chat April 2018

Ron McHatton
Tuesday, April 24th, 2018
Watch on demand EST
Orchid Q&A

Summary

Orchid-related questions, answered by AOS experts. Note the specific times below if you wish to watch or listen to those topics.

3:08 Start

3:53 Cattleyas (Are certain colors easier to grow)

6:17 Greenhouse and green algae

8:12 Pollinating Stanhopea (does size matter)

10:49 Stanhopea evolution

13:23 Feeding Dendrobiums

18:06 Dendrobium nobile

21:58 Bud blast

23:50 AOS Award (Does the award designation go with the plant and divisions)

26:14 Cymbidium back bulbs (what do you do with them)

30:21 tiny white specks in potting mix

36:06 Calcium in fertilization

42:03 Fertilizing Vandas (heavy feeders)

44:16 Harvesting seed capsules

47:03 Culture of Hybrids

48:43 New Greenhouse (transitioning plants)

52:20 Reddish leaves

55:46 back to Calcium supplements

57:47 Media for Cymbidium ensifolium in Cymbidium pot

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