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Thread: Loop d' Loop!

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  1. June 3rd, 2007, 07:07 PM #21
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    Wow, that is an amazing opening. What an interesting flower.

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  2. June 10th, 2007, 10:15 PM #22
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    Default And they have finished their prayers

    Sorry it took me so long to post an update.. But here it is (and sorry the quality of the photos aren't better.) Oh, and it's not as brown a color as the first photo shows..


    The whole plant, longest petals 15"

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    A look into the pouch, lovely purple spots!

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  3. June 10th, 2007, 10:59 PM #23
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    That is AWESOME! I love it. Nice work, Diane!!

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  4. June 11th, 2007, 04:54 AM #24
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    GREAT Phrag, I love the detail in the secong photo!
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    Diane it's lovely. When I first looked at the second picture I saw a Walrus.
    Am I weird or what?

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  6. June 11th, 2007, 11:33 PM #26
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    No, I kind of see it too!
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  7. June 12th, 2007, 08:37 PM #27
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    Worth the wait !!
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  8. June 12th, 2007, 10:19 PM #28
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    wonderful phrag!
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  9. June 15th, 2007, 12:58 AM #29
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    Wow! Absolutely stunning!

    As I say, patience is not learned waiting for your plants to spike, it's the time spent from seeing the spike to the when the bud fully opens.
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