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12-09-2007, 04:05 PM
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Barkeria Marsh Melton
Barkeria whartonianum x melanocaulon
Received this in spike from EOoM in October...it's first bloom opened today  What a little cutie  |
12-09-2007, 04:36 PM
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Sue, I love that middle photo showing the whole plant! Its a great flower (love those too!) but I really like how this is mounted.  (Gives me some ideas!) |
12-09-2007, 05:07 PM
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Cool 'chid eh?! Very pretty colors |
12-09-2007, 05:15 PM
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It's the one and only Barkeria I have...but that's about to change  |
12-09-2007, 06:25 PM
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You're right! A real cutie.
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12-10-2007, 10:55 AM
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Very interesting flower. Has it opened up more?
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12-11-2007, 09:54 AM
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Hi Tin 
Yes, it has opened much more...now I wait for the rest of the buds to follow |
09-24-2013, 05:53 PM
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I have the plain Barkeria whartonianum. I have had it for quite some time. A good friend gave it to me along with some other plants. It is one of my favorite orchids amongst many. He has since passed. I guess that is part of the reason I like it so well. He was a great friend.
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09-25-2013, 03:02 PM
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Very cool looking bloom and plant.
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