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    Default Dockrillia rigida

    I know it's a not valid name, but I'm using it furthermore. Correct name is Dendrobium rigidum. Succulent like plants native to Australia.
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    I really like the way you're growing it on that mount.

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    Very cool . Love the look of the textured leaves.

    cheers,
    BD

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    Great as mounted. It really shows off the plant.

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    Thanks for sharing, very beautiful lip.

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    Very atmospheric photos! Intriguing plant. (Dockrillia is new name to me, but I think it has a great sound to it!)

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    Nice, Mietek. I have found it to be an easy grower for me.

    Oh and for those who are interested in such things ... its a mini.




    Last edited by pavel; December 19th, 2012 at 06:33 PM.

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