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Old 04-13-2010, 08:38 PM
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The flowers are probably just the standard variety of this species, but the plant is quite vigorous and very easy to grow and bloom. The scent is fantastic, also.

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Wow, gorgeous!!! I mean, wow!! I love the colour and form of the entire plant.
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wow is right!! great flowers and great shots!! good growing!
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I love the lip pattern on this one.
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Nice show! How many spikes is that?
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Just two, with three blooms per spike.
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How large are those blooms Steve, that is a wicked shot of your plant. Great color/
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Thanks, Dave. The flowers have a spread of approximately 6 inches (just over 15 cm).
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