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Thread: Gongora Galeata

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    Zainal Abidin Bin Othman
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    Smile Gongora Galeata

    Native to South America under warm to intermediate temperature.Flower stalk very fine at the base and then getting bigger toward the flowers.Very nice fragrant, soft and difficult to explain . Short half life about 3 to 4 days.Not free flowering under hot climate.
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    Its soooo cool how these flowers bloom

    They are like chandeliers hanging on the ceiling...

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    Mary
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    Wow that's spectacular. I've never seen anything like it. Good job.

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    It is really nice. Good growing!

    Cheers,
    BD

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    very nice!! I have been meaning on adding this one to my wish list for quite some time.

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    WOW! Those are lovely. I want one!!!

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    I Love These GUYS !!!! Beautiful.
    Cin

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    Cindi
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    I like how the stems loop and curve around, like crocheted lace!

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