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Old 01-01-2007, 04:05 PM
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This was a gift from my best buddy for Christmas. I really like it.




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Lovely! I used to (empasis on USED TO ) have one that was the exact same colour.
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What a great display from a small plant! Is it really carrying 9 buds/flowers, how wonderful.
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Great! Merry Christmas for you, huh?
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beautiful simplicity
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That is a really cool white with a dark lip!!! Very cool!
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Old 01-01-2007, 11:54 PM
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Thank you!

Yes that is ten flowers/buds you see. My friend John is quite a good grower...now to repeat his success on my own next year. Wish me luck.
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What a beauty.

How long are the leaves? Just trying to figure out out if I have room

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Beautiful! Mine is in flower too at the moment with 3 spikes! Very elegant species!

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Nice one Wendy, great x-mas gift...nothing better than an orchid or two, three, four ...
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