Paphiopedilum Magic Lantern
Paphiopedilum Magic Lantern is a primary hybrid slipper orchid and one I’ve tried growing unsuccessfully myself (managed to keep it alive for two years before it got a rot low…
Author: Harlz
Harlz started collecting and growing orchids seriously in January 2013. His wife thinks it's a hobby for old folks, not younger men like him. In this blog he combines his other passion of photography, together with writing. He aims to provide an interesting diary for like-minded orchid collectors and the odd useful tip for the beginner. He also collects bonsai, grows roses and vegetables.
Cattlianthe Deception Drop
Cattlianthe Deception Drop was registered in 2013 by Aranbeem Orchids of Brisbane, Australia. Cattlianthe (or Ctt for short) is a nothogenus (inter-genus) hybrid between a Cattleya and a Guarianthe orchid. In this case,…
Cattleya Lulu ‘Hot Pink’
Cattleya Lulu ‘Hot Pink’ is a hybrid Cattleya grown by Joyce and Sam Atwal. Cattleya Lulu was registered in 1990 by long time Hawaiian Cattleya hybridiser, Masatoshi Miyamoto. For anyone that…
Sarcochilus ceciliae
Sarcochilus ceciliae is an orchid native to the coast and ranges of the eastern Australia from the mid north coast of New South Wales through to north Queensland. It is…