TROPICAL ORCHID FARM, INC. Huelo, Maui 2013 ORCHID LIST Dear Friends, Here is our 2013 List of new hard-to- find, interesting, unusual, and proven species. This short list is only a partial listing of all the plants that are available now on our website. Please check our website frequently to see more species as they are added www.tropicalorchidfarm.com . The website also will have “special offers” this year. Our laboratory operation is doing well and there are a lot of good species in there! You can help us save time by ordering on-line. Or please call us Toll-Free at (866) 572- 8569. You may also fax your order form to us at (808) 572-8917. You may print out an order form from the Ordering Page of the website, as well as download a PDF file of this List. Terms and shipping info on Page 16. For email inquiries please contact Kathy at [email protected] It is a pleasure working with all of you! - Jeffrey Parker MANY ADDITIONAL SPECIES ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AND LOTS OF GORGEOUS PICTURES ARE THERE TOO! * All plants are sent in-pot unless otherwise specified. Many of these items are limited, so please don’t hesitate to mention specific substitutions. TOF2820 Anacheilium sp ‘Rare Nice’ x self. TOF2766 Aerangis citrata. Colombia. Acquired as A. wallisii, but no Photo. Madagascar. One of our most such name exists. With its dark rich brown successful species. Really rewarding. Dwarf blotching overall, this may prove to be A. epiphytic species is very floriferous. Multiple elisae or perhaps the dark form of A. long sprays have numerous white or cream crassilabium. Smallish plants have 10” erect flowers. Beautiful foliage. Very adaptable spikes of several upside-down flowers. species, as it is found from sea level up to 2.50” pot $10.00 4900 ft. Grow shady. 2.00” pots B.S. $15.00 2 TOF2822 Angraecum longicalcar. TD287 Bulbophyllum brienianum. Photo. Madagascar. Extraordinary species. Kalimantan, Borneo. (Syn. Cirrhopetalum One of the longest spur nectaries in the makoyanum var. brienianum) Compact orchid kingdom accommodates the moth bulbs, ¾” apart on the rhizome. Spike to 10” pollinator's 16" long tongue! Large plants long with 8 lovely flowers – very narrow have elegant spikes with up to 12 flowers flowers in the manner of B. makoyanum. each. Non-resupinate blossoms have showy Pale yellow, purple towards the base with a waxy white lip and light green sepals - purple lip. A favorite of mine. petals. The greenish spur hangs down 3.00” pots B.S. $20.00 beneath each flower 16 inches! "Conveys TD163 Bulbophyllum dearei. the impression of strength, viability, nobility, Borneo through Philippines. Nice species and grandeur, and in our opinion makes an from the section Sestochilus. Good-size ideal specimen plant." (Hillerman, 1986) yellow flowers with orange reticulations Highly scented at night. Prefers brighter marked with some purple - dorsal sepal light. 3.50” pot $15.00 curves forward over the labellum. Often TOF2803 Anguloa clowesii ‘Alex Didio’ CCE/AOS x found growing on the bare trunks of large self. trees. 5.00” pots B.S. $25.00 Photo. Colombia. The Tulip Orchid. Very TD342 Bulbophyllum eberhardtii. large showy golden yellow tulip-like flowers Assam, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam. Another emerge from base of pseudobulbs. Large very showy Cirrhopetalum type with soft leaves. This species is deciduous and sometimes up to 16 bulbous flowers, sepals leaves will drop off. 3.50” pots $25.00 covered with red mottling. Glossy red lip TOF3058 Bletilla striata coerulescens. and petals. Awesome antenna at top of Japan, China. Small to medium size cool- dorsal sepal. Said to be a synonym of B. growing terrestrial with subterranean picturatum, but to me that is completely pseudobulbs. Unlike the typical species, different. Please check Jay’s website or these flowers are pale pink with darker pink Google images for a picture of B. areas. Somewhat “nodding” flowers. eberhardtii. 6” pot B.S. $30.00 2.5” pots B.S. $10.00 TD65 Bulbophyllum ecornutum. TOF2758 Bollea ecuadoriana. Java through Borneo. Section Sestochilus. Photo. Ecuador. Two fine forms have been Very interesting 1 1/4" flowers are borne selected as parents. Fan-shaped growths singly from clumpy plants. Yellow, heavily lacking pseudobulbs produce single- spotted with crimson and a red lip. The lip is flowered inflorescences from the leaf axils. lightly hinged so that it can move in all Blooms are a very unusual and beautiful directions (not only up and down as with shade of dark pink. Contrasting bright yellow most bulbophyllums). 3.50” pot B.S. $15.00 band across lip. This member of the TD278 Bulbophyllum ecornutum var. semi alba. Bollea/Pescatorea family is really great Rare color form – all yellow with the strange because its flowers display well (unlike purple mobile lip. (Pictured at Jays’ Internet some others in the family) Water year round. Orchid Species Encyclopedia.) Very 5.00” pots B.S. $20.00 interesting 1 ¼” flowers are borne singly TD223 Bulbophyllum ambrosia. from clumpy plants. The lip is lightly hinged Photo. Medium size clumping plants so that it can move in all directions. Nice produce 1 ¼” flowers singly which have a clumpy blooming size plants! sweet honey-like fragrance. Fully opening Recommended. 3.50” pot B.S. $15.00 flowers are white with pink stripes and TD242 Bulbophyllum elassoglossum. margins. 3.50” pots B.S. $15.00 Philippines. Described in only 2001 by TD231 Bulbophyllum annandalei. Seigerist. Plants have a creeping habit. Photo. Thailand, Malaysia. Fantastic small Fairly large (1 ¼”) beautiful flowers in this Cirrhopetalum species with up to 9 wide special clone. Golden yellow with purple-red flowers on an umbel. We have several spots and blotches against white. Flowers different cultivars; this one has greenish- open and close for days on end, opening yellow flowers with red stripes on the insides before sunrise and closing by mid-morning. of the sepals and crazy red fringes on the Not available in the U.S. market. petals and dorsal sepal. Was very rare until 3.50” pots B.S. $18.00 1985 when it was rediscovered in the Malaysian Genting Highlands. 5.00” pot B.S. $30.00 3 TD297 Bulbophyllum Emily Siegerist ‘A-Doribil "stuck" to their surfaces. Strange and 52’. interesting. 5.00” pots B.S. $18.00 (Bulbophyllum Elizabeth Ann x Bulb. TD300 Bulbophyllum smitinandii. lasiochilum) Large lasiochilum-looking Thailand, Vietnam. This epiphyte has large flowers - much shorter than Elizabeth Ann (2”) showy flowers held erect singly. but much longer than lasiochilum. These Background color is gold, petals have cream-colored flowers have a lot of dark red reddish striping, the wide dorsal is spots and black-red dorsals. Small plants, tessellated with red, and the lateral sepals large flowers. Easy, rewarding. have bolder red-purple striping. Lip is violet. 3.50” pot B.S. $16.00 Only described in 1996, not a lot of TD295 Bulbophyllum mirum. information is available. Named to honor Photo. Java. (Rhytionanthos mirum) Tem Smitinand, Keeper of the Thailand Rhytionanthos means “small drinking horn”. Forest Herbarium. 5.00” pot B.S. $28.00 Really cute small plants have short spikes TD209 Bulbophyllum sp. ‘Rosary Beads’. with two 1 ¼” narrow tubular flowers. These Malaysia. Very small clumping plants have appear to be brick red although they are little round pseudobulbs strung along a thin really white covered with red dots. The rhizome reminiscent of prayer beads. minute petals have many “palae” or Numerous small flowers are dark yellow with tentacles. 3.50” pots B.S. $18.00 elongated sepals. Very cute. 2.00” pot $8.00 TD271 Bulbophyllum orientale. TOF2075 Bulbophyllum strangularium. Vietnam. Sumatra through Moluccas. Large umbels of Section Careyana. Medium sized epiphyte long cream and purple-spotted flowers - nice in savannah semi-deciduous woodlands - foliage too. Attractive plants. described in 1979. Densely many-flowered 5.00” pot B. S. $18.00 6” inflorescence held below the leaves – ½” TOF2936 Cattleya bowringiana `One In a Million’ flowers are a rich copper color with reddish JC/AOS x self. veining. Plants have attractive purplish Photo. Belize – Guatemala. An amazing foliage. Vigorous. 5.00” pot B.S. $20.00 new color form, recognized with a Judges TD392 Bulbophyllum oxypterum. Commendation. Each erect spike has many Africa. Synonyms are Megaclinium 3” flowers, which are a very unusual pale oxypterum and Magaclinium maximum. pink (almost white) with a striking magenta Nice-growing plants put up a 20” halo in the lip. 2.5” pot $10.00 inflorescence, wide and flattened towards TOF2814 Cattleya dowiana v. aurea `Miami Strain’ the top, which has small ¼” flowers “stuck to x self. its sides”. Tiny flowers are amazing, and Colombia. Best C. aurea in our collection open successively over a period of time. nowadays. Rich yellow with red veined lip. Yellow with red-purple markings. This was a Super nice “flat” flowers – no color bleeding sensation when I took it to our local society in the mother plant. 3.00” pot $12.00 meeting. 6.00” pot B. S. $45.00 TOF2710 Cattleya gaskelliana ‘Sr. Npod’ x self. TD386 Bulbophyllum rothschildianum `Geoff’. Venezuela. Nice lavender color form with Photo of ‘Red Chimney’ in our website good form and wide petals – nice strong lip gallery. China, India, Assam. Another less- color. 3.50” pot $16.00 3.00” pot $10 common variety of the fantastically showy TOF2727 Cattleya gaskelliana 'TOF943' x sib 'Sr. red-purple flowered B. roth. Different from Npod'. ‘Red Chimney’ – perhaps fuller segments Venezuela. This is our very prolific C. and slightly different colors. The species gaskelliana Tipo (typical) gaskelliana was found in a box of nearly dead orchids crossed with another beautiful cultivar from arriving in England in 1892, said to be found Venezuela growers – C.