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  1. October 21st, 2007, 01:46 PM #1
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    Default Strange Keiki

    This little fella is on a secondary spike along with a bloom. I think that he looks a little strange with the little bud but I will see what happens.
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  2. October 21st, 2007, 02:04 PM #2
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    That is odd & cool.

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  3. October 21st, 2007, 05:48 PM #3
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    So interesting. I can't wait to see what happens. Please keep us up to date on it's progress.
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  4. October 21st, 2007, 05:56 PM #4
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    Odd is definitely the word....
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  5. October 21st, 2007, 08:58 PM #5
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    Guess the orchid didn't read the How to Do It book.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Joan View Post
    Guess the orchid didn't read the How to Do It book.


    Must be a male - didn't read the directions! It IS cool, though.

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  7. October 22nd, 2007, 11:45 AM #7
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    It looks like a P. equestris keiki. They do REALLY strange things...
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  8. October 23rd, 2007, 01:52 AM #8
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    Very cool!
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