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    Default Encyclia rufa

    Though this orchid doesn't have a very exciting bloom it is quite fragrant. The flowers seem to have a weeping look and don't open as fully as my other encyclias. I do like this plant and it will need repotting after the blooms are finished.








    Shann~

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    WOOWW, That's interesting.

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    I love the smell of this one, yours is way ahead of mine which is showing no signs of spikes yet! Well done!

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    amazing!!

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    If yours blooms I want to see it Lambe!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Shannara View Post
    If yours blooms I want to see it Lambe!

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    This was last year, I am hoping for 2 spikes this year but you never know!

    http://www.rv-orchidworks.com/orchid...clia-rufa.html

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    I would love tho have one! So nice! Congrats!

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    This was last year, I am hoping for 2 spikes this year but you never know!
    That one had a great bloom spike...do you have a picture of the plant?

    Shann~

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    That is beautiful!

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    Oh very pretty, Shann! I like the clear green color.

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