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  1. November 16th, 2006, 01:48 PM #11
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    There's some great articles here...

    http://members.optusnet.com.au/elanbee/Articles.html

    as well as pictures of speciousums in their natural harsh habitat...
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  2. November 16th, 2006, 08:26 PM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mark V View Post
    Murry,
    Three years ago a friend gave me a 3 mm tall kingianum kiki. Now there are 9 live pbulbs (7 with leaves) and the tallest is over 10 cm. From kiki stage how long does the slowest growing kingianum that you know of take to mature?
    As most of the Dendrobium kingianums are really hybrids it is almost impossible to say,but in saying that you may still have to wait another couple of years.
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  3. November 16th, 2006, 09:27 PM #13
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    Five years to mature, wow. Guess I'll have to develop some more patience.
    Thanks, Murry.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mark V View Post
    Five years to mature, wow. Guess I'll have to develop some more patience.
    Thanks, Murry.
    Or you can adopt my motto "Patience my A@@, I'm buying one in spike!!".
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    Quote Originally Posted by Diane View Post
    Or you can adopt my motto "Patience my A@@, I'm buying one in spike!!".
    Do you mean one this size.hehehehehehehehehehehehehehehe
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  6. November 17th, 2006, 12:19 AM #16
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    Mean, that is just plain mean!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Diane View Post
    Mean, that is just plain mean!
    you MEAN

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    BTW.. Thats the ginger kitten in the photo
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  8. November 17th, 2006, 05:26 AM #18
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    Quote Originally Posted by orchid-man View Post
    you MEAN


    BTW.. Thats the ginger kitten in the photo


    Show off.
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    Come on, Murray! If you can show off your Dends, you can show off your cats - we want photographic evidence that the little suckers are growing!

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    Murray, I don't know whether you are encouraging us to be patient or torturing us with dreams that won't come true!!
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