Archive for the 'Orchids' Category

New Blooms

August 10, 2003


Lots of news blooms, L. Purpurata Flamea on the left, not a great shape, but love the veins. C. Bicolor Alba on the right



On the left,a Venezuelan Species Galeandra Devoniana (I think it is that one). Den. Palolo Sunset (right)



Nice Phalenopsis and Brassidium Maui Delight

Orchids for Ignorants

August 9, 2003

The Miranda Orchid Society has just published my article  “Orchids for Ignorants (Part I)” (In Spanish). The pictures they added are better than my text!


(New orchid pics in the Orchids section)

Orchids for Ignorants

August 9, 2003

The Miranda Orchid Society has just published my article  “Orchids for Ignorants (Part I)” (In Spanish). The pictures they added are better than my text!


(New orchid pics in the Orchids section)

Epidendrum Diffusum

July 20, 2003


I love the little flowers of Epidendrum Diffusum from Jamaica, hundreds of 3/8 inch flowers on a branch, they look like mosquitoes.

Some orchid pictures

July 6, 2003


It’s been a while since I posted pictures of orchids, but they are blooming daily. Above Slc. Jungle Gem. More in the orchids section.

Laelia Purpurata Vinho

May 8, 2003


Another beautiful Laelia Purpurata from Brazil, the shape is not great, but look at that red color!!

Magnificent Laelia Purpurata

May 4, 2003


One of my favorite orchids, the magnificent Laelia Purpurata from Brazil is beginning to flower. Nice!

Lots of new flowering this week!

April 26, 2003


Catt. Gaskelliana Blue Dragon x self                      Blc. Ronald Hauserman



Oncidium Kinnaree bunch                                Onc. Kinnaree flower                                                       Onc. Kinnaree Plant



Grammatophylum Elegans                                      Dendrobium Golden Aya

Some more pictures

April 13, 2003


Nice Cattleya Intermedia                                          A better Laelia Lobata picture



A closer picture of the Tolumnia I posted yesterday. Note that it is less than a centimeter in size. You could probably fit close to three in one inch.

New camera, new pictures

April 12, 2003


Tolumnia species, can’t find which one          Phal. Balban’s Kaleidoscope



Laelia Lobata                                                     Ctna. Why Not


Playing with my new camera, still trying to figure out how best to take close up macro pictures. Lot’s of fun!