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10-07-2010, 11:08 AM
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Floral Candy
Mediocalcar versteegii is a small species from New Guinea with very brightly colored flowers:
For a picture of the plant in flower and a complete description see: Orchids in Bloom: Mediocalcar versteegii 'Mountainside' |
10-07-2010, 04:44 PM
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Should have mentioned that the other species are equally brightly colored, orange and yellow, red and white, etc.
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10-07-2010, 04:53 PM
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Super neat! Too bad you can't see what it's hiding inside- a real charmer.
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10-07-2010, 04:58 PM
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oh wow! that's really cool!
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10-07-2010, 05:08 PM
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Thanks, Izzie and White Rabbit.
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10-08-2010, 03:58 PM
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Really cute!
There was a Mediocalcar on the project suggestion list this time and I was really tempted to get it anyway as a travelling companion. I think they are so neat and will definately try one of them at some point.
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10-08-2010, 04:09 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by RosieC
Really cute!
There was a Mediocalcar on the project suggestion list this time and I was really tempted to get it anyway as a travelling companion. I think they are so neat and will definately try one of them at some point.
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It's one of my favorites,Rosie, Small and very floriferous. |
10-08-2010, 04:21 PM
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Ron, It is very cute.
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10-08-2010, 05:11 PM
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Thanks,Ted.
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10-08-2010, 08:46 PM
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I love it also;and all Mediocalcar sps.
I'm growing 4 species at present,all easy and bright!
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