First Bloom after 10 Year Wait
 

This V. sanderiana 'alba' was purchased as a seedling in 1999 from the late Roy Fukumura on Maui. The plant is blooming for the first time. The 10 year wait has been worth it. The flowers are very nicely shaped (flat and round). The inflorescence has 12 flowers.

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Wonderful! :cheer:

Well worth the very long wait :love:

Wow. Well worth the wait. The look so perfect, and your dedication is to be applauded. Chapeau!!!

Congrats! Wow, that plant certainly kept you waiting, but the flowers are beautiful :)

They are beautiful blooms! I don't know if I could have waited that long, but wow, well worth it! :)

Gorgeous! your patience and dilligence absolutely paid off!

Woow, very beautiful flowers! Talk about patience heh. You did a great job on this one!

Nicole

OMG what beautiful flowers.... I don't have much patients but I think I could wait for those beauties to bloom OH YES!!

Sheridan

Absolutely exquisite form!

Ho'omaika'i 'Ana

Just beautiful!