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  1. December 7th, 2016, 02:37 PM #1
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    Default Paphiopedilum fairrieanum

    I dedicate the bloom to the memory of my son Simone, who died on 22-11 dramatically.

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  2. December 7th, 2016, 04:12 PM #2
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    Its beautiful Elio. I'm very sorry for your loss. My condolences to you and your family.
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  3. December 7th, 2016, 05:07 PM #3
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    Love these Paph's!

    And I am also sorry to hear of your loss. Condolences!
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    Very nice paph. Sorry to hear about the loss Elio. Hopefully time would be a best healer.
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  5. December 7th, 2016, 08:22 PM #5
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    Oh Elio! I'm so sorry for the loss of your son. Unimaginable. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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    Elio, so sorry about your heartbreaking loss. My condolences to you and your family. This paph is stunningly beautiful and a wonderful remembrance. May it grow and bloom for many, many years.

    Sincerely,
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    Lovely bloom. Condolences to you and the family for your loss.
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    Thank you all
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  9. December 8th, 2016, 03:55 PM #9
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    That is just heartbreaking. Condolences to you and your family.

    Paph. fairrieanum is a very unique orchid with an impressive flower that everyone remembers.
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    Elio this is a beautiful bloom and a wonderful remembrance of your son. I am so sorry for your loss.
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