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Maria's SBOE picks for October. :) Laelia purpurata
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Old 06-22-2011, 11:52 PM
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Default Laelia purpurata
A cross of 'Hinimanu' x 'Carmencita.
I got this one last year with a single spike. 14 flowers on 4 spikes plus another one that's still not open yet.
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Old 06-23-2011, 04:13 AM
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wow! spectacular! good growing!
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Fantastic.

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Old 06-23-2011, 12:07 PM
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Well done!
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Wow! It's real pretty. Well grown! It has really grown out of its pot. And lovely blooms. When were you gonna repot it?
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Old 06-24-2011, 04:39 AM
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Thank you all for the kind comments

Four more buds opened today. Here it is in the shade house with my cymbidiums
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Old 06-24-2011, 04:44 AM
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Wow! It's real pretty. Well grown! It has really grown out of its pot. And lovely blooms. When were you gonna repot it?
I know I need to repot it soon but am too scared that I might kill it.
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Very nice colours, they show up best in the last pic in this thread.
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Old 06-26-2011, 02:22 PM
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Marissa-> I'm sure that it will be fine! It looks real healthy.
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Beautiful flowers on a nice big plant. Good growing job.
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