tuesday blooms
We treated ourselves to three orchids when last visiting Louis Del Favero's Orchids on July 18th (and I'd link to their web page, but they don't have one, they're at 6601 Gant Road Tampa, FL 33625 ). Two are in bloom. This is a beautiful Dgmra. Memoria Jay Yamada, 'Kauai' From orchids These are easy outdoor growers here in central Florida. Just be careful not to overwater and protect them from our infrequent freezes. The next one is a little one, but not the littlest of the collection. I love these tiny bloomers! It is a Phal. cornu cervi. From orchids We also purchased a "surprise" orchid, by which I mean they didn't have a blooming specimen, but I knew from the name (It's a brassia hybrid) that it would be beautiful. I'll post a picture and the name when it blooms. We just went for orchid potting mix...really, we did. I justified buying the orchids by saying it's my birthday (and it was, almost). On t...