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Thread: Blc. Cornerstone x 'Fine Circle'

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  1. December 8th, 2012, 02:52 PM #1
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    Default Blc. Cornerstone x 'Fine Circle'

    This is a nice Floofie! 8 inches across. Very fragrant.
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  2. December 8th, 2012, 04:52 PM #2
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    Does that picture show the true color?
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    Beautiful! 8 inches - that's huge.
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    Just a bit too purple for the color I'd say. Good size flower, not sold as being that large.
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    Amazing color!
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    Wow! what a beauty and huge too.
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    Wish I could sniff the fragrance from this big floofly cattleya! So pretty.

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    8 inches!
    You should teach us how to get flowers that big.
    Are you using a special fertilizer?
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    Beautiful, Dave - I would have fallen for this one, too. And fragrant! Wow! Just curious (and lazy) - what are the grandparents?
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    Soooo vivid. A real beauty that one couldn't help falling in love with.
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