Category: Oncidium Alliance

MILTONIAS: Pleating of Leaves, Accordion Style

Author is Robert M. [Bert] Hamilton (Compiler), posted over 7 years ago This is most commonly caused by insufficient watering during the "expansion" stage of the new growths; the cool-growing types do not like to dry out between waterings and if watering is missed for ... Read More

MILTONIAS: Rootless Plants

Author is Robert M. [Bert] Hamilton (Compiler), posted over 7 years ago Place them in an air-tight plastic bag with some moist sphagnum, inflate it by mouth for the carbon dioxide administered, seal it tightly; repeat fortnightly, re-moistening as necessary; when roots... Read More

ONCIDIUM ALTISSIMUM: Problem Plant: Culture Required

Author is Robert M. [Bert] Hamilton (Compiler), posted over 7 years ago It responds to cattleya culture; fertilize with 1/2 tpg. of 30-10-10 fortnightly; let the medium get dry between heavy waterings; give them high humidity. A71-535 Read More

Ionopsis

Author is Susan Taylor, posted over 11 years ago These cute little miniatures are found from Florida through Bolivia and most of the Caribbean Islands. There are currently about ten species listed and most of them are twig epiphytes or tree growi... Read More