Growing Colmanara Orchids in Big Bend, Wisconsin

                                  Colmanara
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                    Odontocidium ---- + ---- Odontonia
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            ONCIDIUM --- + ---- ODONTOGLOSSUM -- + --- MILTONIA

Intergeneric Hybrid Colmanara
Trigeneric Hybrid: Colmanara, pronounced kul-MAN-ar-ah, abbreviated (Colm.), cross between three genera (= Oncidium x Miltonia x Odontoglossum).

Recent Taxonomy Changes:
Oncidium fuscatum replaces synonym Miltonia warscewiczii.
Oncidium cariniferum replaces synonym Odontoglossum cariniferum.
Colmanara Wildcat is now Odontocidium Wildcat.
Colmanara Jungle Morarch is now Oncidium Jungle Monarch.

Indoor Culture (Success or Failure to Re-bloom)

Success Odontocidium Wildcat

Success Oncidium Jungle Monarch

Orchid
Photograph Genus species 'Cultivar' - OR -
Genus Hybrid 'Cultivar'
Description and grower
Odontocidium
Wildcat
'Bobcat' AM/AOS
(Synonym: Colmanara Wildcat)
Parents: = Odontocidium Rustic Bridge x Odontocidium Crowborough - 1992
Ancestory: =
25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii)
25% Oncidium leucochilum
25% Odontoglossum uro-skinneri
12% Odontoglossum crispum
3% Odontoglossum triumphans
2% Odontoglossum harryanum
2% Odontoglossum pescatorei
1% Odontoglossum luteopurpureum
1% Odontoglossum hallii
4% unknown
Desc: Red brown flower with yellow edging, labellum red brown.
Bloomed: 9/18/2003 - 11/20/2003. 10/25/2004 - 12/2/2004 (2 spikes). 1/7/2006 - active (2 spikes).
Awarded: 11/7/2004 WOS #1.
Grower: 12/12/2002 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL).
Note: Oncidium fuscatum, replaces synonym Miltonia warscewiczii. Therefore, Colmanara Wildcat is now Odontocidium Wildcat.

Odontocidium
Wildcat
'Carmela'
Parents: = Odontocidium Rustic Bridge x Odontocidium Crowborough - 1992
Ancestory: =
25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii)
25% Oncidium leucochilum
25% Odontoglossum uro-skinneri
12% Odontoglossum crispum
3% Odontoglossum triumphans
2% Odontoglossum harryanum
2% Odontoglossum pescatorei
1% Odontoglossum luteopurpureum
1% Odontoglossum hallii
4% unknown
Desc: Yellow flower with brown splashes, labellum white with brown splashes.
Bloomed: 8/11/2004 - 9/19/2004.
Grower: 8/4/2002 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL)

Odontocidium
Wildcat
'Doris'
Parents: = Odontocidium Rustic Bridge x Odontocidium Crowborough - 1992
Ancestory: =
25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii)
25% Oncidium leucochilum
25% Odontoglossum uro-skinneri
12% Odontoglossum crispum
3% Odontoglossum triumphans
2% Odontoglossum harryanum
2% Odontoglossum pescatorei
1% Odontoglossum luteopurpureum
1% Odontoglossum hallii
4% unknown
Desc: Yellow flower with brown splashes, labellum white with brown splashes.
Bloomed: 11/1/2003 - 12/20/2003. 1/5/2005 - 2/10/2005.
Grower: 9/5/2002 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL).
Status: Removed from collection.

Odontocidium
Wildcat
'Lucky Seven'
Parents: = Odontocidium Rustic Bridge x Odontocidium Crowborough - 1992
Ancestory: =
25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii)
25% Oncidium leucochilum
25% Odontoglossum uro-skinneri
12% Odontoglossum crispum
3% Odontoglossum triumphans
2% Odontoglossum harryanum
2% Odontoglossum pescatorei
1% Odontoglossum luteopurpureum
1% Odontoglossum hallii
4% unknown
Desc: Yellow flower with brown splashes, labellum white with brown splashes.
Bloomed: 11/3/2003 - 12/20/2003.
Repotted: 12/24/2003.
Grower: 10/29/2002 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL).
Status: Removed from collection.

Odontocidium
Wildcat
'Perfume Lily'
Parents: = Odontocidium Rustic Bridge x Odontocidium Crowborough - 1992
Ancestory: =
25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii)
25% Oncidium leucochilum
25% Odontoglossum uro-skinneri
12% Odontoglossum crispum
3% Odontoglossum triumphans
2% Odontoglossum harryanum
2% Odontoglossum pescatorei
1% Odontoglossum luteopurpureum
1% Odontoglossum hallii
4% unknown
Desc: Yellow flower with brown splashes, labellum white with brown splashes.
Bloomed:
Grower: 5/13/2002 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL).
Status: Removed from collection.

Oncidium
Jungle Monarch
'Hawaii'
Parents: = Oncidium maculatum x Oncidium Debutante - 1979
Ancestory: =
50% Oncidium maculatum
25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii)
25% Oncidium cariniferum (syn: Odontoglossum cariniferum)
Desc: Yellow flower with brown splashes, labellum mostly white.
Bloomed: 4/18/2003 - 6/6/2003. 8/2/2004 - 9/19/2004. 11/29/2005 - 1/7/2006 (10 flowers).
Awarded: 5/4/2003 WOS #1.
Grower: 9/22/2001 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL)

Orchid Photograph	Genus species 'Cultivar' - OR - Genus Hybrid 'Cultivar' Description and grower
	Odontocidium Wildcat 'Bobcat' AM/AOS (Synonym: Colmanara Wildcat) Parents: = Odontocidium Rustic Bridge x Odontocidium Crowborough - 1992 Ancestory: = 25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii) 25% Oncidium leucochilum 25% Odontoglossum uro-skinneri 12% Odontoglossum crispum 3% Odontoglossum triumphans 2% Odontoglossum harryanum 2% Odontoglossum pescatorei 1% Odontoglossum luteopurpureum 1% Odontoglossum hallii 4% unknown Desc: Red brown flower with yellow edging, labellum red brown. Bloomed: 9/18/2003 - 11/20/2003. 10/25/2004 - 12/2/2004 (2 spikes). 1/7/2006 - active (2 spikes). Awarded: 11/7/2004 WOS #1. Grower: 12/12/2002 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL). Note: Oncidium fuscatum, replaces synonym Miltonia warscewiczii. Therefore, Colmanara Wildcat is now Odontocidium Wildcat.
	Odontocidium Wildcat 'Carmela' Parents: = Odontocidium Rustic Bridge x Odontocidium Crowborough - 1992 Ancestory: = 25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii) 25% Oncidium leucochilum 25% Odontoglossum uro-skinneri 12% Odontoglossum crispum 3% Odontoglossum triumphans 2% Odontoglossum harryanum 2% Odontoglossum pescatorei 1% Odontoglossum luteopurpureum 1% Odontoglossum hallii 4% unknown Desc: Yellow flower with brown splashes, labellum white with brown splashes. Bloomed: 8/11/2004 - 9/19/2004. Grower: 8/4/2002 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL)
	Odontocidium Wildcat 'Doris' Parents: = Odontocidium Rustic Bridge x Odontocidium Crowborough - 1992 Ancestory: = 25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii) 25% Oncidium leucochilum 25% Odontoglossum uro-skinneri 12% Odontoglossum crispum 3% Odontoglossum triumphans 2% Odontoglossum harryanum 2% Odontoglossum pescatorei 1% Odontoglossum luteopurpureum 1% Odontoglossum hallii 4% unknown Desc: Yellow flower with brown splashes, labellum white with brown splashes. Bloomed: 11/1/2003 - 12/20/2003. 1/5/2005 - 2/10/2005. Grower: 9/5/2002 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL). Status: Removed from collection.
	Odontocidium Wildcat 'Lucky Seven' Parents: = Odontocidium Rustic Bridge x Odontocidium Crowborough - 1992 Ancestory: = 25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii) 25% Oncidium leucochilum 25% Odontoglossum uro-skinneri 12% Odontoglossum crispum 3% Odontoglossum triumphans 2% Odontoglossum harryanum 2% Odontoglossum pescatorei 1% Odontoglossum luteopurpureum 1% Odontoglossum hallii 4% unknown Desc: Yellow flower with brown splashes, labellum white with brown splashes. Bloomed: 11/3/2003 - 12/20/2003. Repotted: 12/24/2003. Grower: 10/29/2002 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL). Status: Removed from collection.
	Odontocidium Wildcat 'Perfume Lily' Parents: = Odontocidium Rustic Bridge x Odontocidium Crowborough - 1992 Ancestory: = 25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii) 25% Oncidium leucochilum 25% Odontoglossum uro-skinneri 12% Odontoglossum crispum 3% Odontoglossum triumphans 2% Odontoglossum harryanum 2% Odontoglossum pescatorei 1% Odontoglossum luteopurpureum 1% Odontoglossum hallii 4% unknown Desc: Yellow flower with brown splashes, labellum white with brown splashes. Bloomed: Grower: 5/13/2002 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL). Status: Removed from collection.
	Oncidium Jungle Monarch 'Hawaii' Parents: = Oncidium maculatum x Oncidium Debutante - 1979 Ancestory: = 50% Oncidium maculatum 25% Oncidium fuscatum (syn: Miltonia warscewiczii) 25% Oncidium cariniferum (syn: Odontoglossum cariniferum) Desc: Yellow flower with brown splashes, labellum mostly white. Bloomed: 4/18/2003 - 6/6/2003. 8/2/2004 - 9/19/2004. 11/29/2005 - 1/7/2006 (10 flowers). Awarded: 5/4/2003 WOS #1. Grower: 9/22/2001 Oak Hill Gardens (Dundee, IL)

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