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  1. March 14th, 2012, 06:13 AM #1
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    Default Coryanthes speciosa

    Just opened this morning.
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  2. March 14th, 2012, 06:47 AM #2
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    Is it fragrant?
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    Bet the fragrance is great! Pretty orchid blooms.

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    How gorgeous. I've never seen one before it is but is lovely. That last pic looks like two colourful swans serenading each other.
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    Quote Originally Posted by eee View Post

    Is it fragrant?
    Eve very strong fragrance so sweet I like it thanks.
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  7. March 14th, 2012, 02:17 PM #7
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    What a neat bloom! I agree it does look like swans.
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    Interesting flowers!
    Hmm, my dirty mind saw something else, lol.
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    I agree...incredible flowers! All of the 'bucket orchids' are absolutely amazing...I didn't realize the spikes could be so long! I too saw 'swans'...if thats what we are calling them these days! LOL
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    Thanks for viewing and comments.Zain
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