Some Potting Mixes Supplied by Dee Gresham
Martha Davidson and Monkey Snider’s Paph. Mix
  • 4 quarts medium bark
  • 4 quarts seedling bark
  • 2 quarts perlite
  • 2 quarts long fiber sphagnum moss- cut up
  • 1 Tablespoon bone meal
  • 1 Tablespoon blood meal
  • 1 Tablespoon lime
  • 1 quart fine charcoal
  • Wet down, stir and cover. Turn mix over once a day for 2 days until thoroughly soaked.
    Irene Best’s Phragmepedium Mix
  • 3 quarts seedling bark
  • 2 quarts rock wool
  • 1 quart fine charcoal
  • 1 quart Perlite
  • 1/4 cup dolomite limestone (fine)
  • 1/2cup finely shredded dry oak leaves
  • 1/4 cup bone meal
  • Add water, mix well and allow to soak 2 days. Mix well, drain before using.
    Seedling Mix
    6 parts seedling bark
    1 part fine perlite
    1 part sponge rock
    1 part peat moss
    1 part charcoal 1/2"
    1 part dynarock,
    aliflor or staylite
    Larger Mix
    4 parts medium fir bark ½"
    2 parts seedling bark mix
    1 # 3 sponge rock
    1 part peat
    2 parts charcoal
    1 part dynarock 1/4-1/2
       
       
       
       
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