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Octomeria estrellensis

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by Alfonso Doucette, Apr 22, 2023.

  1. Apr 22, 2023 #1
    Alfonso Doucette

    Alfonso Doucette Active Member

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    Anyone else have O. estrellensis in bloom!? Mine are going all out right now. Love how floriferous this species is!!

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  2. Apr 22, 2023 #2
    Marni

    Marni Well-Known Member Staff Member Supporting Member

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    I collected some pollen a month or two ago if you can't find fresh pollen.
     
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  3. Apr 22, 2023 #3
    Lil Duck

    Lil Duck 4 Ducks in a Trenchcoat

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    Another one for the wishlist! What's the temperature range you grow this in? (In degrees pls)
     
  4. Apr 26, 2023 #4
    W. Malewa

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    Very Nice. They take that much water..
     
  5. Apr 29, 2023 #5
    Gerrit

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    Wow! That's great flowering!
     
  6. May 20, 2023 #6
    Alfonso Doucette

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    I grow it between 65-75 F. I think they might be able to go a little warmer too! Andy's Orchids has had them in the past! :)
     
  7. May 20, 2023 #7
    Alfonso Doucette

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    These are still going! Happy to share pollen with you as well if you are looking! :)