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cattleya dowiana s/a

This is a discussion on cattleya dowiana s/a within the Cattleyas, Vandas, Dendrobiums IN BLOOM forums, part of the Orchid Photography category; this plant i waited for 4 years,it came from costa rica,' lancaster forest'.the petals are ...

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    Default cattleya dowiana s/a

    this plant i waited for 4 years,it came from costa rica,' lancaster forest'.the petals are white to cream and the lip ox blood and a velvety feel.

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    Wow! This goes on my wish list.

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    It is very pretty - especially the lip.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Janet View Post
    Wow! This goes on my wish list.
    Yes, that's what i thought too. gorgeous.

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    C. dowiana has always been a favorite of mine. I have a young aurea and a var. rosita. Looking forward the when they're old enough to bloom.

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    nice! The lips on these are gorgeous
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