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Old 09-05-2010, 11:07 AM
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One saved from the jaws of extinction. Went all goes wrong, sometimes success is found.
This is a pic from its first flowering and the plant is on its way back to this standard.

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Old 09-05-2010, 11:23 AM
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What a great flower. Such green in the slipper.
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Old 09-05-2010, 11:51 AM
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Awesome!

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Old 09-05-2010, 01:11 PM
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sheer beauty!! good growing!
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Old 09-05-2010, 11:58 PM
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SO PRETTY! I wish I had one! Where did you find this beauty? Good growing... really stunning.
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Old 09-06-2010, 01:12 AM
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SO PRETTY! I wish I had one! Where did you find this beauty? Good growing... really stunning.
I bought 2 seedlings from a nurseryman who bred it. This one flowered as is, the other flowered white flush pink, Wrong Label !!!!!
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Old 09-06-2010, 08:24 PM
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That is a real beauty Roy! Nice save! Wish I could find one like it in the US.
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Old 09-06-2010, 09:58 PM
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Soooooooooo Lovely! Congratulations!
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Brilliant and so lovely! Do you know what he used to cross? Amazing color!
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what a great brilliant green!!!!
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