No,not a big collection, I have S. occulata, S. tigrina, S. graveolens and some as yet unnamed Stanhopea species. I recently bought a few more...
Hi Sirius I just did a search for your book "The Astonishing Stanhopea's" by Barney Greer I will have to look for a cheaper version than the...
Yes it is a valid name but it is a new name for me, Stanhopea's are one of my favourite orchids,the scent is fantastic.
Just use a piece of the plant with a few nodes lay it on the mix in a seed tray and just lightly cover each nodal area with some of the mix &...
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I rooted mine in a mix of vermiculite,perlite & grit.
Feijoa sellowiana is the flower in my avatar picture but it is not the plant in this thread.
Do you know the species name?
Hi jiffy I presume you mean when it flowers?
No Pete, the first pic highlighted the close up features of the plant, the second pic was a fuller view of the plant.
As soon as it flowers I will let you all know :blue thumb:
Thanks for the input guys, I suppose I will have to wait until it flowers again before I can be absolutely sure, but you have both given me food...
Apologies if I double post, I'm posting on my mobile for the first time.
Another pic of the plant...
It is an upright greenhouse perennial & if I remember correctly it has pink flowers which are pea-like.
I chewed the leaves,it was disgusting & left a horrible taste in my mouth, it took my mind off the headache though:)
Feverfew has been used as a herbal treatment to reduce fever and to treat headaches, once it seeds all over your garden it gives you a headache...
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I will bare that in mind if my morsei cuttings survive. p.s. I like your niams photos,I will also commit to memory the tip for your way of doing...
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