Re: Orchid ID

Agree...absolutely beautiful.  You definitely have a "green thumb".  What
is it for those who have a good eye for photography?


> [Original Message]
> From: Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 8/11/2006 7:20:20 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Orchid ID
>
> That is a real stunner, Jim!  Hmmm...you've written books b4, how about 
> doing one of your photography?
>
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Friday, August 11, 2006 5:20 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Orchid ID
>
>
> > Thanks, again, Jim. I'll do that.
> >
> > On Aug 11, 2006, at 5:06 PM, James R. Fisher wrote:
> >
> >> james singer wrote:
> >>> Thanks, Jim. Could be from Selby--don't remember where I got it, but 
> >>> Selby would be an even-money bet. I tied it in a young ligustrum tree
3 
> >>> or 4 years ago, and it has adapted very well; this is the second or 
> >>> third time it has bloomed in that location.
> >>
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +
> >> That's a good photograph; it occurs to me that you could send it on to
> >> Milton Carpenter, a former president of the Am. Orchid Soc. He bred and
> >> sold this kind of thing for 40 years from his nursery in Belle Glade.
> >> It might be one of his, and he might be able to put a grex name to it.
> >> His mail address is milton@evergladesorchids.com . If you do, send him
> >> my regards, we used to know one another well.
> >> -jrf
> >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>> On Aug 11, 2006, at 12:20 PM, James R. Fisher wrote:
> >>>> james singer wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Can someone ID this orchid, please.
> >>>>> http://snipurl.com/us6y
> >>>>> Island Jim
> >>>>
> >>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>>> It's a hybrid of at least Brassia (from the long, narrow sepals amd
> >>>> petals) and Brazilian Miltonia (from the elaborate and strongly 
> >>>> colored
> >>>> lip). If it has only those two genera, it would be a Miltassia. Did 
it
> >>>> come from Selby ?
> >>>> -jrf
> >>>> -- 
> >>>> Jim Fisher
> >>>> Vienna, Virginia USA
> >>>> 38.9 N 77.2 W
> >>>> USDA Zone 7
> >>>> Max. 100 F [38 C], Min. 10 F [-12 C]
> >>>>
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> >>> Island Jim
> >>> Southwest Florida
> >>> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> >>> Hardiness Zone 10
> >>> Heat Zone 10
> >>> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> >>> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
> >>
> >> -- 
> >> Jim Fisher
> >> Vienna, Virginia USA
> >> 38.9 N 77.2 W
> >> USDA Zone 7
> >> Max. 100 F [38 C], Min. 10 F [-12 C]
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> > Island Jim
> > Southwest Florida
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> > Heat Zone 10
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