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  1. May 10th, 2007, 12:07 PM #1
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    Default Maxallaria Tenuflora

    Well it finally decided to bloom and the fragrance of toasted coconut is delicious.
    Enjoy
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  2. May 10th, 2007, 12:10 PM #2
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    Wow! What a gorgeous plant... I'll give ya $25 bucks for it!! Maybe even $30!!!
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    Default Nice!

    I'll give ya $50!

    Just for the record, the name is Maxillaria tenuifolia
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    I am SO jealous. Mine managed 3 flowers.
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    What a gorgeous plant! I've read so much about its scent I'd love to have sniff one day
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    Well I for one am having a hard time imagining toasted coconuts, so i think you should send it to me so I can get a sniff!

    It looks great too
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    Don't worry with those other folks, just send it to me. I will be happy to care for it. hehehehheheee...
    Beautiful.

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    very well bloomed !!!! Don't send it to me I already have 3 or 4 of them that I can't seem to bloom...now if you want to share some cultural info I would appreciate it
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    Quote Originally Posted by clintdawley View Post
    I'll give ya $50!

    Just for the record, the name is Maxillaria tenuifolia
    Thanks Clint I will correct the spelling on the tag and as for the $50 sorry I can't part with my MAX
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    Wow! What a gorgeous plant... I'll give ya $25 bucks for it!! Maybe even $30!!!
    YOU are So SILLY Diane, thanks for the complement
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    very well bloomed !!!! Don't send it to me I already have 3 or 4 of them that I can't seem to bloom...now if you want to share some cultural info I would appreciate it
    Ron I can share info but we don't live in the same zone, I keep my Max out in the lathe house up near the eaves on the south side of the house. I hit it with the hose once a week and fertilize it once a month.
    Thanks for looking. Cin
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    Cin, I can't wait to plant my nose right in the middle of your gorgeouse Max. Don't let it quit yet! See ya Monday.
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