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    Default Zootrophion oblongifolium

    Intermediate grower, 1.25" long flower(that is a fully open flower)
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    That is a huge Zootrophion flower. Gorgeous!

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    Lovely candy striping!



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    Beautiful orchid bloom!!

    cheers,
    BD

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    Lovely .

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    I cant imagine if the flower open widely sure very pretty.

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    Wonderful species Tom. Can you withstand the urge to cut a flower open to see what beauty lies within?

    Seeing all the species you post I would love to spent an afternoon in you greenhouse with you and discuss the plants!
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