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Laelia Pumila (Hooker) (Rchb.f.1853)

This is a discussion on Laelia Pumila (Hooker) (Rchb.f.1853) within the Orchids of Other Genera IN BLOOM forums, part of the Orchid Photography category; Synonym Sophronitis pumila(Hooker)(Van den Berge&Chase 2000) Habitat Brazil, grows under intermediate conditions. Plants usually grows ...

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  1. 11-04-2010, 07:19 AM #1
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    Default Laelia Pumila (Hooker) (Rchb.f.1853)

    Synonym Sophronitis pumila(Hooker)(Van den Berge&Chase 2000)

    Habitat Brazil, grows under intermediate conditions.
    Plants usually grows on trees.
    Height 4"-8".
    Prefer mounted,if in pots,small pots with a fast draining medium and good air movement around the roots.
    Inflorence,a flower spike from the top of a immature growth.
    Flowering period autumn.
    Flower lasts 1 month.
    When pot growing,keep on the dry site during winter,mounted,misting every 2-3 days.
    Plant blooms now

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    I like to see the bud and then the flower....very good pic's! And obviously; nice growing!
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    Hello Connie,

    thank you for the nice reaction.

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    Small plant with huge bloom so healthy your plant, good growing.
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    Very pretty! And I agree, I like to see picture of the bud and the flower as well!
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    So nicely grown, Yves. Bravo on the beautiful bloom!

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    Very pretty. It seems t like being mounted.
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