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Thread: Cattleya porphyroglossa Cross

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  1. March 26th, 2009, 01:19 PM #1
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    Default Cattleya porphyroglossa Cross

    Wish they would leave the names alone . C. porphyroglossa aka batalini X Ranger Six .... spelling mileage may vary lolol .. It has a wonderful scent reminds me of the Ranger Six I did have ..It bloomed last year but I don't remember it having the scent it has now ..
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  2. March 26th, 2009, 03:36 PM #2
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    beautiful crystalline effect... and the colour... lol, i can bet folks would be adding this to their wish list!
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    Very Nice Gin ! Love the bright orange w/ a kiss of scarlet on the lip.Thats a keeper,Take Care,Rich
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    I got it at the Orchid auction in Ark. a few year ago . I don't think it has been named tried to find one and struck out ..
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    Very nice, Gin!
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    Wow. That orange shade is just perfect!
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    I LOVE this color!
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    I can look it up on orchidwiz for you, but am away from my computer that has access to the program. It is really lovely, Gin.

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  9. March 26th, 2009, 06:17 PM #9
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    I love the color too....
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