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Old 09-23-2012, 01:13 PM
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Default Vasco. Viboon Velvet bloomed on 4th try.

Vasco. Viboon Velvet 'Perfection' tried to bloom 3 other times this year and the buds always turned yellow and failed to open. Finally on the 4th try the flowers opened.

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Old 09-23-2012, 01:59 PM
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Beautiful! Thats wonderful that you finally got to see it bloom - it was well worth the wait!
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Old 09-23-2012, 03:33 PM
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Success at last....

Well done!
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Old 09-23-2012, 08:04 PM
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Beautiful!
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oh those are so beautiful, maybe in a few years i will have room for another vanda, that one is sure on my list! good growing!!
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I am very happy for you....on the fourth try you still have a couple that blasted....yet you produced flat large flowers with beautiful color and form....next bloom cycle you will have more flowers....do you smell the fragrance?
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Old 09-24-2012, 10:47 AM
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I am very happy for you....on the fourth try you still have a couple that blasted....yet you produced flat large flowers with beautiful color and form....next bloom cycle you will have more flowers....do you smell the fragrance?
Yes, it has a nice fragrance in the morning.
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Old 09-24-2012, 05:11 PM
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Vasco. Viboon Velvet 'Perfection' tried to bloom 3 other times this year and the buds always turned yellow and failed to open. Finally on the 4th try the flowers opened.

https://picasaweb.google.com/1043303...93078807728178
I'm happy for you Tucker! It must be a great feeling; I know that exact feeling! I see their was some bud blast too....i bet you got a bit nervous
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Way to grow, if at first you don't succeed....... Awesome blooms
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Beautiful! I love this variety. Sometimes the long wait makes success sweeter. Congratulations!
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