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Old 01-12-2014, 10:02 AM
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The bloom is about 9 cm in diameter and has mild fragrance.
It is able to have more than 10 blooms in a spike if it's well grown.

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I love it! And I love the name too.
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Very pretty!
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That's gorgeous
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This is pretty nice. Lots of amethystoglossa in it. Do you know what the parents are in this cross?
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Love the spots!

The parents are C. amethystoglossa x C. Brabantiae (C. aclandiae x C. loddigesii)
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Oh I love the spots too. Beautiful.
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Very nice. Pheli, does yours stay white or does it turn pink/lavender?

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Gorgeous!
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Very nice. Pheli, does yours stay white or does it turn pink/lavender?

The bloom lasts for about one month and the color turns pale when the time goes by.
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