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  1. August 13th, 2017, 08:29 AM #1
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    Smile Catasetum Karen Armstrong 'SVO'

    Karen didn't bloom last year. But did give a nice blooming this year. 11 blooms.

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    Looks like alien to me but is very beautiful congrats Harvey.
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    So cool! Catasetum are expensive here. I've never seen a flowering size one for under $60.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chris in Hamilton View Post
    So cool! Catasetum are expensive here. I've never seen a flowering size one for under $60.
    I'd be happy to send you divisions next time I break any apart! As long as I don't have to jump thru too many hoops to ship it to you.
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    Thanks Harvey but not only would you have to jump through hoops, you'd have to balance a ball on your nose and do the limbo while you're jumping.
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    Love it Harvey!
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    Those are a lot of nice blossoms Harvey, Congratulations on such a nice blooming plant.
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    Looks beautiful!! Nice work
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    A nice blooming Catasetum plant. Really worth the effort.
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    Thank you all for your comments!
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