Plants Grown by Marli Guarino

Found 11 plants grown by Marli Guarino. Column "M?" indicates if plant matched to orchid database.

	Orchid	M?	Visible	Description	Culture
	Monnierara Millenium Magic var. Witchcraft	No	Public	Recent acquisition. The young plant resembles a Catasetum, with onion-like pseudobulbs and thin light green leaves. The almost black flowers are like small bats - the reason why I loved them! Very ... Read more	I keep it in the sphagnum it has arrived, intending to plant it in Spring. I use foliar fertilizer each 2 weeks and bokashi monthly and care to offer moist enough (these are dry months here).
	C. amethystoglossa var. coerulea	Yes	Public	Medium size (~8 cm) flowers in groups of 4-8. Petals are firm, like in Coelogyne, giving them a scultural aspect and long duration. No scent.	Big plant, easy to grow, but needs a lot of morning light.
	C. labiata var. Rubra	Yes	Public	Strong plant with exuberant blossoms in autumn and winter. Large flowers grouped in 2 to 4. The scent is nice but not intense.	Terracota recipient (big one) with pinus bark, mostly. I grow this plant for more than 20 years, enjoying its spectacular blooms every year. Survived to my kids childhood, when I had too few time f... Read more
	C. walkeriana var. coerulea	Yes	Public	Small plant, harmonious bluish flowers with delicate sweet "vanilla like" scent. Bloom in autumn.	Pinus bark with a few sphagnum, in wood box. Foliar fertilization each 2 weeks.
	Coel. flaccida	Yes	Public	Resistent plant with oblong pseudobulbs, and ten or more strongly scented flowers in each pendent scapes. The scent resembles a mix of fruits, like pineapple and orange. Produces lots of new pseud... Read more	Mix of pine bark, charcoal and a few humus. I use foliar fertilizant each 2 weeks and bokashi monthly.
	Ddc. filiforme	Yes	Public	Microorchid with very small flowers clustered in linear pendent scapes of great visual effect.	Pinus bark and coal. In my enviroent, it did not like sphagnum.
	Milt. regnellii	Yes	Public	Epyphite species native at my country home, it makes dense bushes in the forks of trees, with many solitaire flowers (resembling a pansy) in early autumn.	Sphagnum. I use foliar fertilizer each 2 weeks and bokashi monthly.
	Neof. falcata	Yes	Public	Small plant (~ 12 cm) with small but distinct white flowers.	In small trunk with some sphagnum near roots. Older plant in a pot, where 8 or more flowers are produced in summer. I use foliar fertilizant each 2 weeks and bokashi monthly.
	Paph. insigne	Yes	Public	Generous plant that easily produces an abundance of atractive flowers, both in pots or in the garden.	I grow them in pots with humus and also in the garden (not sunny plot). They like less light and more water than my other orchids. I use foliar fertilizant each 2 weeks and bokashi monthly.
	Paph. Yellow Tree	Yes	Public	Dense plant, shiny flowers in winter.	Cultivated in humus, in a shadowy place.
	Phal. Chingruey's Gold	Yes	Public	Large shiny leaves (ornamental by themselves), large flowers in elegant pastel tones, highly durable, produced in early summer.	Plastic pot with charcoal and pinus bark mix.