Orchid-Onc. Twinkle multi-varieties

Orchid-Onc. Twinkle                                                         

                                      ID#852

 

Jan. 2018 (Plant B)

Onc. Twinkle ‘Sunlight’


March 2019 (Plant A)

Onc. Tsiku Marguerite #1

Hybrid:H757


December 2022 (Plant C)

Onc. Tsiku Marguerite

‘Pink Profusion’.


Onc.Twinkle are varities of prolific tiny fragrant flowers in small plants.

HEIGHT X SPREAD: small

PLANT TYPE: Orchid -Evergreen Hybrid
GROWTH RATE: slow
TEXTURE: fine
LIGHT: filtered light, low to medium. Intermediate to warm temperature.

WATER: moist well, drained, do not allow to dry completely.
high humidity 60-70 %
SOIL: best potted in small fir bark
Re-pot once per year.
As observed in Coastal NC.

BLOOMS: (A) spike with many white small flowers with pale color centers, pale brown-yellow/cream pale pink. Several spikes with hundreds of flowers.Fragrance like candy/sweet.
(B) Yellow flowers with orange accent.

FRUIT  AND  SEED: N/A, propagate by  division.

KEY FEATURES: Flowers emitt a sweet like candy fragrance. Big spray of tiny flowers in multiple spikes.
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Mooring Hitch

Plant (A) purchased in 4” inch square pot with moss.
-January 2014: (1) 4” plastic pot with moss. I usually do not keep plants in moss, however I will monitor this one and see how it behaves, I will not watered as often as other Onc. in bark.
-Jan. 2015:(1) 4” aircone pot with orchiata mix. lant has been with multiple spikes for a couple of months now, blooms about ready to open. Old leaves a bit damaged.
-September 2015: plant bulbs rotted, either too big of a pot or excess water. Dead.
 Plant (B) Jan. 2018, 2.5” por with S. moss and bark, in bloom.
Only plant (B) left. June 2018, mounted in  cork “Giving Tree”
-March 2019:New plant A in bloom, 4” plastic pot.
-Aug. 2019: (#2A) mounted on CBT (Cork Branched tree), Branch #1.
-Total of 2 plants (#2A & B). Plant B @ GT dead/ removed, wet.
-Total of 1 plant(#2A) @ CBT. Dead/ removed Nov. 2021. 
Dec. 3, 2021: Added (2 plants, 3A & C). 
Aug. 3, 2022: #852-3A moved to 6” TFP & #852-C moved to 4” TFP.
Total of 2 plants left: #852-3A & C  both in TFP’s.
-August 2023: Both plants, 3A & C discarded due to boisduval scale.
          Mooring Hitch Gardens       
 

September 2023

(A)  March 2019

Additional Information:  (#1A)
Atlantic Ave. Orchid & Garden Center
  Raleigh, NC 27616. (B& #2 A
) The Orchid Trail. Morrisville, NC

(3A & C) Carter and Holmes Orchids, SC

 

(A) June 2019

(B) Jan. 2018

(B)  January 16, 2018

(C) Jan. 2022

(C)  Jan. 2022