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Collection Update - December 2024

Plants in spike or bloom

Cycnoches Fire Embers 'Patience' AM/AOS
Cycnoches warszewiczii
Cattleya trianae 'Cashen's' FCC/AOS
Masdevallia Machu Picchu 'Crownpoint' AM/AOS
Clowesia Rebecca Northen 'Aurora'
Clowesia Rebecca Northen 'Grapefruit Pink'
Clowesia Rebecca Northen 'Mikabi' AM/AOS
Cœlogyne (Dendrochilum) tenella

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Insecticidal soap seems to have knocked out the mites
Catasetinae are more than 50% leafless

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Clowesia Rebecca Northen 'Grapefruit Pink' and 'Mikabi' are in bloom, as are Masdevallia Machu Picchu 'Crownpoint' and Cattleya trianaei 'Cashen's'. Dendrochilum tenellum is next up with lots of little spikes, and we should see something from Rhyncholaelia Aristocrat as soon as well.

12 January 2025 • Flowers and growth The Catasetinae are fully dormant, but the Cattleyas are beginning their new growths! Dendrochilum tenellum and Bulbophyllum catenulatum will be the next plants to bloom.

The Catasetinae are fully dormant, but the Cattleyas are beginning their new growths! Dendrochilum tenellum and Bulbophyllum catenulatum will be the next plants to bloom.

Pretty in pink • Happy New Year 2025

Clowesia Rebecca Northen 'Grapefruit Pink' After a week with no water the plants are thirsty! Luckily most of them are adapted for periods of drought this time of year.

After a week with no water the plants are thirsty! Luckily most of them are adapted for periods of drought this time of year.

29 December 2024 • A very dry week • Tillandsia seeds Pinguicula, Clowesia, and Cattleya flowers making for a very pink winter solstice this year.
A couple of tiny surprises have popped up in one of the Cattleya pots.

Pinguicula, Clowesia, and Cattleya flowers making for a very pink winter solstice this year.
A couple of tiny surprises have popped up in one of the Cattleya pots.

21 December 2024 • Predominantly pink • A tiny surprise The cascade of December flowers continues.

15 December 2024 • Lots of blooms • AOS judging results It's looking to be a December to remember with lots of plants coming into bloom.

Pinguicula varieties and species
Clowesia Rebecca Northen and rosea
Cycnoches Fire Embers, Bronze Vixen, and warszewiczii
Cattleya trianae
Dendrochilum tenellum

It's looking to be a December to remember with lots of plants coming into bloom.

Pinguicula varieties and species
Clowesia Rebecca Northen and rosea
Cycnoches Fire Embers, Bronze Vixen, and warszewiczii
Cattleya trianae
Dendrochilum tenellum

8 December 2024 • Flowers, flowers, flowers...and the terrarium

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