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  1. November 26th, 2011, 11:05 PM #11
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    Very nice. Love the colour.
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  2. November 27th, 2011, 01:18 AM #12
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    Interesting and beautiful indeed. I'm thinking - is there any smell?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Paph View Post
    Interesting and beautiful indeed. I'm thinking - is there any smell?
    Wow very nice fragrance Branka but the flower wither very fast due to fruit flies keep looking/ sucking the nectar until the the pollen dislodge.
    Thanks Yew.
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  4. November 27th, 2011, 09:46 AM #14
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    What a cool, dark orchid bloom. So mysterious!

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  5. November 27th, 2011, 08:10 PM #15
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    lovely, Zain! i like the leaves too.
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  6. November 27th, 2011, 08:26 PM #16
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    Wow, this is a very cool orchid!
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  7. November 28th, 2011, 04:09 AM #17
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    Hi guys thanks for your compliments.
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  8. November 28th, 2011, 07:23 AM #18
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    That is a very nice B.tortum. I just got mine and I am waiting patiently for it to bloom.
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    Quote Originally Posted by zainal abidin View Post
    Another clone with lighter color and sweet smell
    Awesome!! I love the color.
    I have this Bulbo but mine is not so unusual. It has a wonderful scent, though. Leaves are very dark, too.
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    Quote Originally Posted by siaogu View Post
    That is a very nice B.tortum. I just got mine and I am waiting patiently for it to bloom.
    I hope your clone even better then this, have to quarantine during the flowering season cause the fruit flies so envy to the fragrance.
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