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  1. October 24th, 2009, 12:09 PM #1
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    Default A couple of catts in bloom

    I am enjoying a couple of blooming catts at the moment. C. intermedia var. Dwarf Crystals has a cluster of 6 blooms. Fran's Fantasy 'Hihimanu' has three blossoms. Of course, the one to open first is the one that is oriented sideways.
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  2. October 24th, 2009, 02:32 PM #2
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    Oh, I like the first one one! The soft purple is very elegant .
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  3. October 24th, 2009, 03:29 PM #3
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    I really like the first one as well, beautiful color!
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  4. October 24th, 2009, 04:10 PM #4
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    Stunning, Cindi! I the first one!

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  5. October 24th, 2009, 04:12 PM #5
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    I bet the Hihamanu is fragrant. Nice ones Cin.
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    I adore C. intermedia... so lovely! Nice growing...
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    Both are beautiful but the first one is absolutely luscious! Bill
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    The first one is marvelous. I didn't know there is this variety. (?). and the second is amazing. thanks
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    Love them both! Congrats!
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    First one is lovely!
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