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  1. April 21st, 2010, 07:28 PM #1
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    Smile Polystachya pubescens

    I am a real sucker for miniatures. I bought this little guy 2 years ago and it bloomed for me this year for the first time. Unfortunately the neat little stripes are not showing on the inside of the petals.
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  2. April 21st, 2010, 07:34 PM #2
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    Cool! I've never seen that one before
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    Cool orchid, Don. Thanks for posting it.

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    It is really something special this African beauty, I like it!
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    Any perfume emitted from this beautiful flowers? Nice specimen Don.
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    No smell Zain, at least not that I coupd perceive.
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    I like that!
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