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Thread: Phalaenopsis hiegroliphica X phalaenopsis gigantea

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    Smile Phalaenopsis hiegroliphica X phalaenopsis gigantea

    Very huge plant and flower too more than 3 inches. Flower very thick texture and awesome, first time blooming surprisingly the inflorescence facing upward more than one foot.
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    Zainal, that is one amazing plant. I can't believe how tall it is!! Congratulations on blooming such an incredible thing.


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    Very nice Zain. I have never seen 'paenopsis'. Is that correct?

    Cheers,
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    Could it be Phalaenopsis gigantea?

    Susan

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    I like it! Do they normally only get one flower?

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    Bruce so sorry actually spelling mistake it is phalaenopsis gigantea.
    Orchid lady you are right i tried to edit but unsuccessful.
    Anne, I feel the same thing, the parents doesn't seem to be like that.
    Connie my first time blooming I cant comment about it sorry. I let you know for next season. Thanks for your comment.

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    Quote Originally Posted by zainal abidin View Post
    Bruce so sorry actually spelling mistake it is phalaenopsis gigantea.
    Orchid lady you are right i tried to edit but unsuccessful.
    Anne, I feel the same thing, the parents doesn't seem to be like that.
    Connie my first time blooming I cant comment about it sorry. I let you know for next season. Thanks for your comment.
    No worries. I will edit the title.

    Cheers,
    BD

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    Bruce , thanks.

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    Beautiful, looks like a fancy antenna to me !

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