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Expert Profile: Wayne King

Expertise:  Any question about orchid culture. I have thirty+ yrs of growing experience,president 2x of our local Orchid Growers Guild,held a position in most all other offices associated with the Guild at one time or another. Head of Orchid judging team for local club meetings and some shows. Member of two Orchid Socities and local Rep.for Mid America Orchid Congress for several yrs.I have in my collection about 800 Orchid plants of all types.

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Previously an expert on expertcentral.com.

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Prestige Points: 10370
Knowledge   9.91   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.91   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.97   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
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Great response and very prompt Thank you. Terrific answer Appreciate it. Regards Barb
(barb on 08/29/08)
Dear Wayne, Thank you so much! Sincerely, Natalie White
(Natalie on 08/25/08)
The answer was prompt but ambiguous as to what happens to the existing spike; which is green.
(Leonard Gampel on 08/25/08)
Very thorough and informative response....explanations given and not just 'yes/no' answers. Thanks!
(Nancy on 08/22/08)
Thorough and expeditious response! Thanks so much!
(Nancy on 08/21/08)
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Recent Answers from Wayne King
2008-08-30  orchid Maria, it sounds as if you have a bacterial rot. It may be too late for the orchid that lost all of its leaves but you can find a bactericide/fungicide at your local garden center to spray the remaining...
2008-08-29  My Orchid Ceri, it is natural for the flower spike to turn brown after flowering. You did well to cut it off as it will not reflower (On some types of phalaenopsis hybrids the spike stays green after flowering-...
2008-08-29  Phalaenopsis flowers yellowing and drooping Michelle, if you believe the plant was subjected to high temperatures (above 85 degrees) on the way home, it is likely that this is the case. This time of the year, temperatures in a vehicle can rise...
2008-08-29  orchids Barb, thank you for your question. While you may not know which type of orchid you have, it sounds if they have pseudobulbs and that your concern is how to divide them. The first rule of thumb is that...
2008-08-28  Orchid Transplanting Sherrie, your first question concerns potting all of your phalaenopsis into one pot. I assume they are different hybrids. One difficulty with that approach is that different hybrids differ in certain...
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