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2024年12月6日 · Excerpted from Florida Orchid Growing: Month by Month by Martin Motes. All rights reserved. December marks the beginning of the serious dry season in South Florida. While this additional dryness provides relief from the autumnal rains that can bring so many fungal problems, December is also the month of shortest day lengths.

"Sophisticated shoppers stop at Motes Orchids..." -Susan Orlean, The Orchid Thief

2024年11月3日 · Excerpted from Florida Orchid Growing: Month by Month by Martin Motes. All rights reserved. In November we can no longer afford to be dominated by the illusion, so easy here at the northern edge of the tropics, that summer will never end.

"Sophisticated shoppers stop at Motes Orchids..." -Susan Orlean, The Orchid Thief

Vanda Motes Starfall (Vanda Violeta x V. tessellata) (2405) Exquisite purple tessellated and speckled flowers. Grown from seed, each one of these plants is unique. You will be the only one to own it and the first person in the world to see it bloom. mature to bloom in 2025 bareroot

Includes the CITES, a fee to defray the cost of USDA being onsite, plus the check for USDA (only checks from Motes Orchids are honored by USDA). USDA will ONLY be issuing CITES at the festival on Saturday.

"Sophisticated shoppers stop at Motes Orchids..." -Susan Orlean, The Orchid Thief

"Sophisticated shoppers stop at Motes Orchids..." -Susan Orlean, The Orchid Thief

Vanda Badejoko Olunloyo (Vanda tessellata variety semi-alba 'Karina Motes' AM/AOS x V. Motes Ruby Pixie 'Alice Motes' HCC/AOS) (2718) Vibrantly colored, precocious and free flowering. Ethereal pale flowers with vibrant brightly colored lips …