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    Default Maxillaria tenuifolia

    Last time I posted this was in 2017 when it was in an 5 inch pot, it is now in a 8 inch wire basket and will be put into a 10 inch basket when the blooms are finished.
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    spectacular Jack! Love that coconut fragrance.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Keysguy View Post
    spectacular Jack! Love that coconut fragrance.
    Thanks Leigh! Even with my sinus problems I can get a faint smell of that coconut!

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    Holy macaroni! What a specimen.
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    Great Jack! Enjoy! I'll be posting mine in a couple of months. Interesting how much earlier yours blooms and your flower has a little purple in yours that mine doesn't.

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    Quote Originally Posted by CattyRobb View Post
    Holy macaroni! What a specimen.
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    Thanks Robb, after the blooms are done needs to be put into a bigger basket.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Sheryl View Post
    Great Jack! Enjoy! I'll be posting mine in a couple of months. Interesting how much earlier yours blooms and your flower has a little purple in yours that mine doesn't.
    Thanks Sheryl, look forward to your photos of this one!

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    What a specimen plant!

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    Wow..Jack I miss the coconut smell...great specimen and amazing flowers.

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    Quote Originally Posted by nora_cy_lee View Post
    What a specimen plant!
    Thank you!

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    Quote Originally Posted by zainal abidin View Post
    Wow..Jack I miss the coconut smell...great specimen and amazing flowers.
    I am glad I can at least catch a small amount of that coconut smell when I walk past this!

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