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  1. July 29th, 2008, 10:35 PM #1
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    Default Lc Mini Purple

    this is the coerulea form of Mini Purple (C. walkeriana var. coerulea x L. pumila var. coerulea)

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  2. July 29th, 2008, 10:41 PM #2
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    OH wow!! Is this 'Blue Hawaii'?? I have one, that has not bloomed yet for me - its lovely!!! SUch a pretty color!!!

    Has anyone ever noticed that these catts have such big noses?? LOL...
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  3. July 30th, 2008, 01:11 AM #3
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    Thats beautiful!
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  4. July 30th, 2008, 06:32 AM #4
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    It does look like a nose,ha..ha..ha..!
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  5. July 30th, 2008, 07:10 AM #5
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    I do believe it is the "Blue Hawaii" clone

    It get's it's "bit nose" from the walker parent.
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  6. July 30th, 2008, 07:28 AM #6
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    I love the color of this one, Ron. We had one on the auction table this past Sunday at my orchid society table. I tried to get it, but I was constantly out bid. LOL.

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  7. July 30th, 2008, 09:00 AM #7
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    I love this little guy...so small with such big flowers for the size of the plant...nice going.
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    Looks awesome Ron, mine is a very large plant... but only a few blooms... my culture is like any other Catt., do these need anything special?
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  9. July 30th, 2008, 11:43 AM #9
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    Beautiful color and shape, this is a stunning bloom!
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    I have seen that one at a local grower from time to time, they are just too cute! Great smell too! Nice one!
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