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    Default Barkeria shoemakeri

    Blooms for quite a long time , not a big plant but a long spike .. Thanks for looking ..
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    wow thats a beauty..

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    Love it!

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    Gin another beautiful species from South America, can you focus on the flower it self.Tq.

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    That is a beauty, Gin! I the purple spots on the lip.

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    Such a delicate shape and color! Lovely!

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    Sorry Zainal I don't have a camera that will do that .

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    Cool flowers. I'm not really familiar with this type. Thanks for sharing.

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    Quite pretty and delicate !

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    Very nice, Gin! Rather surprised at the bloom time though -- I was thinking these were fall bloomers as opposed to winter. (Of course, I need to remember that in cultivation, conditions can be a bit different. )

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