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  1. September 4th, 2010, 10:02 PM #1
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    Smile Onc. Sweet Sixteen 'Elegant'

    This is a new plant I bought a few days ago.

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    Oncidium Sweet Sixteen

    Registrant Name
    Mauna Kea Orch.
    Originator Name
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    Date of registration 7/7/2005

    Seed parent--------------- Oncidium Ron's Rippling Delight

    Pollen parent---------- Oncidium Sharry Baby
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    Quote Originally Posted by orchid-man View Post
    Oncidium Sweet Sixteen

    Registrant Name
    Mauna Kea Orch.
    Originator Name
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    Date of registration 7/7/2005

    Seed parent--------------- Oncidium Ron's Rippling Delight

    Pollen parent---------- Oncidium Sharry Baby
    wow...thanks for the info!
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    She's pretty!! Does she have a fragrance?
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    It has a very sweet chocolate type smell...
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    Quote Originally Posted by orchid-man View Post
    Oncidium Sweet Sixteen

    Registrant Name
    Mauna Kea Orch.
    Originator Name
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    Date of registration 7/7/2005

    Seed parent--------------- Oncidium Ron's Rippling Delight

    Pollen parent---------- Oncidium Sharry Baby
    That would explain why I instantly thought of Sharry Baby when I first saw this one.
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    Lovely. Great choice, Connie! Love it no matter what it's pedigree is!
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    I bought it because it had four spikes and I thought it would look good by the front door. lol
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    Wow Connie. I'd say you got your monies worth with this one. Looks like it's going to be very prolific and fragrant too. Lucky you!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Cjcorner View Post
    I bought it because it had four spikes and I thought it would look good by the front door. lol
    You are so much fun, Connie!! I love the way you shop for orchids!

    Very pretty!!

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