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Old 06-06-2008, 03:33 AM
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The flower is about 6-7" in wide and emits pleasant fragrance.

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Old 06-06-2008, 09:10 AM
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Pheli, those are beautiful flowers! Wow, I'm really quite envious of you right now...
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Old 06-06-2008, 09:49 AM
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A true beauty
I haven't heard of this one before
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Old 06-06-2008, 10:22 AM
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A true beauty
I haven't heard of this one before
Dorothy, maybe you have heard of its another name, Cattleya warscewiczii.
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Old 06-06-2008, 11:22 AM
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Well done, pheli. Beautiful species, whatever it may be called.

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Old 06-06-2008, 05:02 PM
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I must have one today!!!!
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Old 06-06-2008, 07:02 PM
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Dorothy, maybe you have heard of its another name, Cattleya warscewiczii.
Now C. warscewiczii I have heard of ..
No matter what the name - it's a beauty!
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Old 06-06-2008, 10:43 PM
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Good clone you have there, Pheli!! I like it!!
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Old 06-07-2008, 06:24 AM
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Wow Wow, This is beautiful!!
In Europe Catt lovers would KILL for this!!

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Old 06-07-2008, 09:47 PM
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Thanks for loving it.

Peter, I picked this one without flowers. Luckily, the blooms are pretty and satisfying.


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