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    Default Catasetum tenebrosum

    Catasetums seemed to be the flavour for the last year or two so I thought I'd get a couple of species to try. I was surprised to see this one flower as it was the smallest of the two I bought.

    Very difficult to photograph the correct colour.
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    The flower and color are lovely!

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    Wow. Looks awesome!!. Nicely Done Roy

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    Cool one Roy!

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    Lovely, Roy!

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    I love this one. Understand the color problem it is oftem hard to get the color accurate. ugh!! But I have to say this one I will be on the look out for.

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    Default New pic today

    Flowers have opened more & pic taken with sunlight influence.
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