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Zygostates alleniana

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by juanriog, Jun 8, 2015.

  1. juanriog

    juanriog Barcelona, Spain. Inter GH.

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    Poor flowers....
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  2. gg68

    gg68 Angraecoid addict

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    Strange, but interesting flowers....
     
  3. spiro K.

    spiro K. Well-Known Member

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    I think you mean , Zygostates alleniana .
    I think it would do better with more shade. Its a large plant, and should do well for you by next year.
     
  4. xmpraedicta

    xmpraedicta Prairie angraecoid nut Supporting Member

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    Cute. Mine nearly died but is now clinging on by a thread.
     
  5. Marni

    Marni Well-Known Member Staff Member Supporting Member

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    It needs to dry between waterings to thrive. I grow it in both intermediate and warm conditions with moderate to moderately light. The leaves should be green, not yellow. I corrected the thread title.
     
  6. juanriog

    juanriog Barcelona, Spain. Inter GH.

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    Thanks for your comments. I will try different this year. I have all my plants very touch by the sun... During winter time I take out suncover, I was having problems with some bulbo not flowering at all... But I didn't put again on time... Result: sun burn... And some lost