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04-11-2012, 07:39 PM
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new plants from Big leaf orchids!
Peter over at Big Leaf Orchids just got an order in from Taiwan and after the pre-orders were filled, there were some leftovers, and i took the chance to get some nice stuff! finally my plants are here!! im so excited!!!! i ordered two plants from the "leftovers" and to my great joy, someone (please tell me who you are!) from BLOF added a plant to my order! i was so surprised when i opened that box! thanks x15466789 to whoever that is!!
two of the plants have spikes!!! here is what i got
P. amboinensis yellow x LD's Bear Queen- 1 fresh spike
P. Angdi Kolopaking (micholtizii x venosa)- two previously bloomed spikes
P. U-bix Emperor -SURPRISE PLANT!
DSC_0032.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
ambo x LD's bear queen
DSC_0027.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
great roots!
DSC_0028.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
DSC_0029.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
Angdi kolopaking
DSC_0024.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
2 spikes!
DSC_0025.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
DSC_0026.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
U-bix Emperor
DSC_0030.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
DSC_0031.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
luedde after the damaged petal and sepal fell off.
DSC_0040.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
put pollen from Long Pride Green Pixie on it. the stigmatic surface is closing
DSC_0041.jpg by orchidman10, on Flickr
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04-11-2012, 07:59 PM
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I am so excited for you. I cant wait to see the opened blooms of these spikes
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04-11-2012, 08:00 PM
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thanks! im so excited too!!!
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04-11-2012, 08:54 PM
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Bob, how wonderful for you!! Plants look nice n healthy and what a great surprise on the U-bix Emperor!!
Make sure to post pics when they bloom!!
Judi
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04-11-2012, 11:02 PM
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thanks!i was so surprised! sadly i just found out the u-bix emperor is 3n so i wont be doing breeding with it, but its an awesome plant and pictures ive found on google are awesome so ill definitely hold onto it for a long time!
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04-11-2012, 11:04 PM
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Awesome!
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04-11-2012, 11:05 PM
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i know sonya! im super stoked!!
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04-11-2012, 11:14 PM
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Excellent Bob! I ordered from BLO a few years ago and got a surprise plant too.
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04-11-2012, 11:35 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by quiltergal
Excellent Bob! I ordered from BLO a few years ago and got a surprise plant too.
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thats awesome!
what i think is awesome though, is that the surprise plant was from and paid for (at least to my knowledge) by a member of the BLO forums, not by a company. and its just awesome to be part of a community like that!
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