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  1. February 4th, 2009, 04:59 PM #1
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    Default Aerides houlletiana

    This is the last of five Aerides to flower and they are quite pretty but the plant is rather rough.they mostly seem to have an untidy growth habbit.This one is houlletiana.
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    WOW!!! what does it smell like?
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    It has a lemon scent quite plesent but not strong.
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    I really like it , Beautiful blooms .. Gin
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    Wow that's exquisite. Good blooming. Is it difficult to grow? I love the subtlety of the color
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    No it just hangs with the vandas.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tednz View Post
    It has a lemon scent quite plesent but not strong.
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    That is so cool! I love this one, Ted! Nice!

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    Those are some beautiful flowers !!!! The houlletiana has been on my must get list for some time now.
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    Plant's obviously happy! nice flowers
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    That is a very cool plant and I love the colours of the flowers! Hadn't see one before!
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