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  1. June 1st, 2008, 10:31 PM #1
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    Default Lc. Canhamiana 'Select'

    Lc. Canhamiana is a cross of C. mossiae x L. purpurata. There are many beautiful clones out there. It has a wonderful, spicy fragrance. Here is a pic of mine.

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  2. June 1st, 2008, 11:36 PM #2
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    Wow. Very beautiful.
    Awesome colors and form.
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    Very pretty Ron. You never fail to amaze us with even more stunning and beautiful pictures than the ones before.
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    Really nice colors Ron. I should learn to take beautiful pictures like that Impressive!
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    Nice and dark and fragrant! What more could one ask for. Just beautiful, Ron.

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    That's a nice canhamiana, Ron!
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    One question..

    Do the Canhamianas grow almost as tall as L. purpurata?
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    Mine is shorter than a purp by about 5 or 6" ...still not a small plant but smaller than a purp
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    That is gorgeous!!! I wish I could smell it through my computer screen...
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    very nice feathery petal pattern!
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