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  1. June 14th, 2006, 09:46 PM #1
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    Default Encyclia bractescens

    Had a heck of a time getting any kind of a picture .
    It is mounted on a cactus skeleton .Lots of branching spikes . Thanks for looking . Gin
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    Amazing! That is beautiful!

    Cheers!
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    That is wonderful the blooms are so delicate, I love the cactus skeleton.
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    Very cute and I like the mount too!!! Fragrance? I think it should!
    Very nice photos, btw. Why suddenly everyone here just turn pro-photographer?
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    Ha! I wish I could take piccies like Nelson , some of mine look like they were taken with my old Brownie box camera Problem is it is a major pain to move the plants for a better background .. uh sounds like a good excuse lol , G
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    What's to the right of the Encyclia, Gin? I looks like some kind of succulent.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Piper
    What's to the right of the Encyclia, Gin? I looks like some kind of succulent.

    Julie
    Im going to guess Tillandsia ionantha
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    You are right! that is what the Till. is . Hoa ... sorry no scent that I can tell . Thanks for looking . Gin
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