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I spent this weekend visiting different CP sites throughout New England. The first stop was a failed attempt to see Pinguicula vulgaris in New Hampshire with Natch. The site is at the top of a large talus slope. We were able to get about 3/4 of the way up but then got stuck at a thick treeline...
Carnivorous:
D. filiformis
D. muscipula (normal)
N. bicalcarata (Brunei orange)
N. bicalcarata (Sarawak Giant)
N. ampullaria (Brunei spotted)
N. mirabilis (Red Globosa Viking)
N. ventricosa
N. rafflesiana (seedlings)
N. truncata
N. hookeriana
S. flava
S. leucophylla 'Tarnok'
S...
Hi! I picked up a pot of these the other day and I didn't like the stones it was growing in so I repotted it into some peat mix. In the process a small division broke off. It has two leaves and a very nice tuber. Looking to trade it for a small Rose Pogonia, Grass Pink, or another temperate bog...
I mainly grow native plants, from Florida and Georgia, and carnivores.
If anyone is interested in native plants and their ecosystems of Florida, check out Priceless Florida, printed by the Pineapple Press. The book really gave me a new perspective on the really unique and dynamic ecosystems of...
Does anyone here grow temperate orchids such as Cypripedium, Platanthera, Calypso etc... ? Here's what I currently grow:
Aplectrum hymale - Adam & Eve Puttyroot
Bletilla striata: Chinese Ground Orchid
"Big Bob"
Alba
Calopogon tuberosus - Grass Pink Orchid:
Pink
Alba - White Form...
This is what I can remember
Nepenthes:
-boschiana BE seed
-burbidgeae Pig Hill TC BE
-burbidgeae x edwardsiana Malesiana
-"burkei" from seed BE female
-densiflora x truncata 'King of Clubs' seed BE
-x Dyeriana
-flava Wistuba
-insignis Berkeley
-x Intermedia (rafflesiana x hirsuta) Berkeley...
William (complete reboot)
Hm, the original title isn't so fitting anymore...
UPDATE
Lots of changes, lost lots of plants moving back between college... but lots survived too! Also some cool new species, including one that's been on my want list for a while.
New stuff from BCP is here...
These are all my terrestrial Utrics:
U. bisquamata (small flowered form)
U. calycifida 'Mrs. Marsh'
U. calycifida 'Yog-Sothoth'
U. lateriflora
U. livida
U. longifolia
U. microcalyx
U. odorata
U. paulinae
U. praelonga
U. prehensilis
U. sandersonii
U. sandersonii (blue)
U. sp. 2
U. subulata
U...
sandersonii 'blue'
U. odorata
i will have a pic up of the aureomaculata as soon as i can borrow a tripod. i cant hold the camera steady enough for these lil bitty flowers
all are terrestrial unless otherwise noted. no particular difficulties have been observed and growing them though i have not flowered all of them. all plugs should be suffecient to get it established for you if you do your part. do to various growth habits some species will have larger plugs or...
someone asked for a plug of my U. odorata. i took it out of its pot tonight and.........uh can someone with a copy of Taylors or who has this Utric to let me know what im supposed to be looking at??? not sure if i have this or if something wierd is growing in the pot. ive got really thin, short...
i just got a ton of utrics in the mail from canada, and i've only heard of a couple of them. i was wondering if they all need similar care to the regualr utrics (like livida, subulata, etc, i know alpina is special ) and i was wondering if any of them are particularly rare.
U. blanchetii...
i just recieved a package from.....well a friend up north..... lets call him "Tim" anyways my Utric collection just doubled in size. there were 10 Utrics in the package and ive only even heard of four of them and i need help. normally i would do research myself first BUT im leaving for...
I have recently got hold of an Aerides odorata, and wonder what temperatures it wants, and whether it wants to be kept watered in winter.
The information I have been able to find suggests that it like minimums of 12-15C or so, and is intermediate-growing. However, some of the locations where it...
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