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Brassidium Shooting Star x Bapistonia Echinacea is in bloom

I purchased a Brassidium Shooting Star x Bapistonia Echinacea  at the Gold Country Orchids open house in November of 2017. Each year about this time it blooms spectacularly. This year it has six spikes, each with at least a dozen flowers. I will have to … Continue reading

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Brassidium Shooting Star x Bapistonia Echinacea is in bloom

I first purchased a Brassidium Shooting Star x Bapistonia Echinacea  at the Gold Country Orchids open house on November 18th, 2016, then purchased this plant a  year later.  The first plant came in a terra-cotta pot in tight sphagnum moss (Gold Country likes … Continue reading

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Brassidium Wild Warrior ‘Chieftain’ HCC/AOS

I purchased this Brassidium Wild Warrior ‘Chieftain’ from the Santa Barbara Orchid Estate on my visit to their open house on July 14, 2017.    I found it while digging through hanging plants, and couldn’t resist.  I really don’t have … Continue reading

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Brassidium Shooting Star x Bapistonia Echinacea is in bloom

I purchased this Brassidium Shooting Star x Bapistonia Echinacea  at the Gold Country Orchids open house on November 18th, 2016.  It is planted in a clay pot in tight sphagnum moss, like many of the Gold Country plants.  I decided to leave it in … Continue reading

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Brassidium Shooting Star x Bapistonia Echinacea

I purchased a small Brassidium Shooting Star x Bapistonia Echinacea from Gold Country Orchids at the San Jose Orchid Exposition in the first week of June in 2015, and it didn’t do well for me.  I repotted it into S/H, and it … Continue reading

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Brassidium Shooting Star x Bapistonia Echinacea

 I purchased this small Brassidium hybrid from Gold Country Orchids at the San Jose Orchid Exposition in the first week of June.  It is an interesting cross with the Bapistonia part reducing the size of the orchid so that it … Continue reading

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