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Old 10-23-2009, 05:05 PM
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this is my maxima, she really love me cuz it doesn't matter how I treat her she blooms every fall





I really love lip and deep colors
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Old 10-23-2009, 05:41 PM
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Gorgeous, great lip!
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Old 10-23-2009, 05:58 PM
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Thats great mine is about to open for the first time . that is a great flower. i HOPE MINE IS AS NICE.
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Old 10-23-2009, 07:25 PM
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Looks amazing. almost sexual that could be not allowed on the cover of some magazine sold at Wal-Mart!...

do you have photos of the whole plant? how old is it? how large is it?
how do you grow it?
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Old 10-23-2009, 08:09 PM
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Beautiful flower!! ...and I love that green root tip!
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Old 10-24-2009, 03:28 AM
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this is the whole plant..



i grow almost like a Phalaenopsis a little more light and thatìs why I think it produce always 1 flower. it 's with me 4 years and this is it 3rd blooms...
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Old 10-24-2009, 10:34 AM
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Well done! I love it.

Kim
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Old 10-24-2009, 03:19 PM
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Looks nice. Why do you grow it so dark?
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Old 10-24-2009, 11:56 PM
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OH-MY-GOD!



It's Lovely!
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Old 10-26-2009, 09:57 AM
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it's so dark because there is not enough sunlight expecially in fall and winter..now I'm gonna try with artificial light..so I hope to see positive results
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