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Thread: Love that Cattleya Orange

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  1. February 27th, 2008, 08:21 PM #1
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    Cool Love that Cattleya Orange

    My holiday gift to myself, a LC Patricia Fire Dance is still blooming and a large unknown cattleya that was given to me about 4 years ago just bloomed, so I thought I'd capture the two together. Both orange, but so different. The unknown is a bright cheerful solid orange. My new Fire Dance has a hot pink middle...
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  2. February 27th, 2008, 08:40 PM #2
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    Do they have a fragrence, I like the one with the hint of pink.
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  3. February 27th, 2008, 08:46 PM #3
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    Beautiful ! I like both of them .. Gin
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  4. February 27th, 2008, 09:02 PM #4
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    Oh, I like the orange one!! Very beautiful!

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  5. February 27th, 2008, 09:24 PM #5
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    great color
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    Actually, the large unknown has a light fruity fragrance during the day. The small doesn't have much fragrance, but the leaves are darker and more compact. The large unknown's leave "curl" inward a little for some reason. It's my only Cat that does that!
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  7. February 28th, 2008, 12:52 PM #7
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    They're both lovely.
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    Very nice! Congrats on the older plant blooming - that's so fun!
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  9. February 29th, 2008, 11:43 PM #9
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    Gorgeous color, I love them both!! And congrats on blooming the older plant, that is a great accomplishment!!
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