The Mathers Foundation
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UK orchid charity 🌿 National Collection Holder #Oncidium, #Pleione and #Stanhopea Orchids💚 #Miltoniopsis #Cymbidium #Masdevallia #Bulbophyllum #Conservation
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http://orchid.foundation 23-01-2021 15:43:55
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Oncidium Saint Jonathan (Saint Clement x Burning Bed) - a stunning seedling with strong red colouring 🌿
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More sunshine yellows - this time Oncidium Tiger’s Gold registered by Bob Hamilton in 2023. 💛🌿
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Cymbidium Catweazle from the talented Dutch hybridiser, Bert Ruiter. To learn more about the Cymbidiums in our collection and how to care for them watch the new videos on our website ‘Behind the Scenes with Jim’ 🎬📽️🌿
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Masdevallia Angel Frost ‘j81’ Ecuagenera - looks different to others online so wonder if label is mixed up! Beautiful anyway 🌿
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Pretty in pink Oncidium Le Couperon (Joe’s Drum x Pescalo). Did you know that there are over 8,500 Oncidium hybrids registered with over 460 from Eric Young Orchid Foundation! 🌿💕
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Cymbidium Avranches ‘Mont Millais’ AM/RHS one of the many yellow cymbidiums bringing sunshine to the nursery 🌿
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Some of the yellow Oncidiums now coming into flower. This is Oncidium Saxony with strong yellow and brown markings. These came as seedlings from Colombia and are now looking radiant! 🌿
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A few of the many orchids on show in the glasshouses at RBG Kew. Coelogyne huettneriana was acquired by Kew in 1947 - how impressive is that! 🌿
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Oncidium noezlianum is a beautiful small hummingbird pollinated species from the high slopes of the Andes 🇵🇪 and 🇧🇴 which brings colour to many of our hybrids 🌿
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Sharing one of the many Masdevallias at Eric Young Orchid Foundation that caught the eye of Jim, our grower. Here is Masd. Maeldune Dawn with lemon yellow throat and white petals tinged with yellow. 🌿
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A fantastic day out in Jersey at Eric Young Orchid Foundation. Orchids are world class, growers so knowledgeable and the library is a treasure trove of orchid history. Thank you so much for showing our team around! 🌿
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Oncidium URG (Sunset Jaguar x Saint Wood) with delightful purple markings - both parents were registered in the 1990s 🌿
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Cymbidium Rancho Dos Pueblos ‘Andjik’ (parishii x Piñata) one of the new cymbidiums in the collection - latest breeding from Bert Ruiter, Netherlands 🌿
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Thanks to everyone who visited us yesterday - Wessex Orchid Society, Plant heritage members and more. Your support means so much - all the funds raised go to support La Reserva Orquídeas a beautiful orchid reserve in Colombia. Thank you 🌿
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Oncidium Jim Mintsiveris - one of the eye catching deep burgundy and white hybrids 🌿
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Cymbidium Musita a beautiful historic hybrid registered in 1961 (Remus x Profita) currently in flower. 🌿
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Oncidium unguiculatum is a cool growing scent less species found in Mexico at elevation of 1800 to 2600m. The flowers open successively on a long stem with branches of 3 -4 flowers each. A tall plant with over 30 flowers this year. 🌿
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Cymbidium Des Hamonnets ‘Mont Millais’ with peachy and lemon tones 🌿
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Oncidium tigroides 🐯 small dainty and fragrant this species grows at elevation 1800m on the Eastern slopes of Andes in Peru. Fascinating fact is that this orchid is non-resupinate - the lip stays at the top! 🌿
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