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  1. November 20th, 2008, 10:55 AM #1
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  2. November 20th, 2008, 11:06 AM #2
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    Ohhh, nice! I would call it Key Lime Pretty!!!
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    How big is this plant and flower Howard. It looks like a bulldog, but is it?
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  4. November 20th, 2008, 02:42 PM #4
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    very nice... how long has the flower been open? if it's just opened, i wonder if it will change colour as it ages....
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  5. November 20th, 2008, 02:52 PM #5
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    The flower is about 8cm x 5cm and the leaf span is about 30cm. The flower began opening about 2 days ago...so we will see if it stays white or changes to a cream color.
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    Very nice Howard. I am not a complex lover but the color is nice. I used to have a Paph Val Tonkin in my collection
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    Pretty and cool.... Howard, from far away like alba form.
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    Oh, Howard, all of your plants look so healthy! Very well grown and bloomed.

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