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Produce => Non Edible Plants => Topic started by: davholla on December 17, 2007, 16:10:46

Title: Orchids
Post by: davholla on December 17, 2007, 16:10:46
Has anyone ever propagated a shop bought orchid ?
Title: Re: Orchids
Post by: cambourne7 on December 17, 2007, 17:04:53
.....nope, but the ones i have are devided by splitting which i shall be attempting for the first time next year when i attempt repotting one of my orchids.

Do you know what kind of orchid you have?
Title: Re: Orchids
Post by: davholla on December 26, 2007, 15:00:49
Thanks for the quick reply, sorry about my slow reply.  One is Phalaenopsis
Title: Re: Orchids
Post by: SnooziSuzi on December 26, 2007, 22:30:38
Have never propogated one myself, but one of the Amatueur Gardeners editions for this month has some advice on getting them to flower for a second (third etc) season...
Title: Re: Orchids
Post by: davholla on December 27, 2007, 09:33:37
Quote from: SnooziSuzi on December 26, 2007, 22:30:38
Have never propogated one myself, but one of the Amatueur Gardeners editions for this month has some advice on getting them to flower for a second (third etc) season...
That is easy one of mine has been flowering 90% of the time for almost 3 years.