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goofy

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some beauties just flowering
« on: April 09, 2010, 07:32:35 AM »
I have some european terrestrial orchids just flowering in my unheated greenhouse.

Orchis papilionacea ssp. grandiflora


Orchis italica


Orchis quadripunctata ssp. quadripunctata


Orchis quadripunctata ssp. quadripunctata, closeup



Anacamptis morio ssp. champagneuxii


Anacamptis morio ssp. syriaca alba


enjoy


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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #1 on: April 09, 2010, 08:48:22 AM »
very nice :)
cheers
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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #2 on: April 09, 2010, 09:40:56 AM »
They seem so early to be flowering, Dieter... just shows what a little protection in a greenhouse can achieve to bring a fine display.
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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #3 on: April 09, 2010, 03:26:17 PM »
ok, must add, that they are potgrown,
but pots were placed in the garden for taking the pics  ;)

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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #4 on: April 11, 2010, 03:24:21 PM »
Some beauties for all! ;D

Cephalanthera longifolia
Ophrys lusitanica
Ophrys oxyrrynchos
Orchis gennari
Orchis gennari 1
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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #5 on: April 12, 2010, 12:21:40 AM »
Serapias flowering today in the conservatory luckily as the ones in the garden were killed by the weather this time.
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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #6 on: April 13, 2010, 08:38:37 PM »
Orchis papilionacea and Ophrys episcopalis are out now in the greenhouse.
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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #7 on: April 14, 2010, 06:54:02 PM »
This is the best shot Of my Cypripedium tibeticum I've managed so far.
I'll try again when the wind drops. ;D

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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #8 on: April 14, 2010, 07:27:06 PM »
Crumbs, that's early! :o Mine aren't through the ground yet!
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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #9 on: April 15, 2010, 09:50:24 PM »
Ophrys lunulata in the greenhouse.

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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #10 on: April 17, 2010, 01:01:02 PM »
Finally the wind dropped enough to get another photo  ;D

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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #11 on: April 17, 2010, 07:41:30 PM »
Do you grow this inside Fred?
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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #12 on: April 17, 2010, 10:28:27 PM »
Quote from: Anthony Darby on April 17, 2010, 07:41:30 PM
Do you grow this inside Fred?

I grow in pots, on the floor, in an unheated greenhouse with the vent open all winter.
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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #13 on: April 17, 2010, 10:46:59 PM »
I see. Mine sit outside all year. Saves having to water them much.
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Re: some beauties just flowering
« Reply #14 on: April 17, 2010, 11:57:42 PM »
One of the reasons is pigeons.
It's amazing what those things will eat.  ::)
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