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  1. October 2nd, 2012, 01:51 AM #1
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    Default first flowering Oncidium Orchid

    thought I would share this first flowering cross with you all.

    The plant is Rhynchostele [Rst.] uroskinneri x Cyrtochilum [Cyr.] serratum

    With this being the first flowering the spike is about 1meter tall,unbranched and only 4 blooms.Name: 545x700.JPG Views: 839 Size: 333.9 KB
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  2. October 2nd, 2012, 10:25 AM #2
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    Lovely - rather unusual shape.
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    Beautiful! Any chance of a photo of the whole plant?
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    just for you .Here is one of the complete plant and another showing the flowers and remaining buds
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    Quote Originally Posted by matheius View Post
    Beautiful! Any chance of a photo of the whole plant?
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    What a gem! It got me to thinking: I can work and scrape and clean house ... and that spider lives in an orchid!!
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    spider! eeeeeeeeeeeeeek!
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    Beautiful bloom. I love the color. Great job.
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    Very nice! Wonderful bloom.
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    Thanks for the full plant shot, Murray. It's a cracking plant and one that would go on my wish list if I had even the slightest chance of getting it here in the UK. Thanks for sharing it.
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    Well done, Murray! What an interesting shape to the bloom!

    cheers,
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