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Thread: 2 Phal. equestris: alba and regular color

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    Smile 2 Phal. equestris: alba and regular color

    Bought both of these this morning at the NCOS show. I was very happy to find a nice alba!
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    Very nice. The alba is quite floriferous.

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    Quote Originally Posted by navyderek View Post
    Very nice. The alba is quite floriferous.
    Yes, alba equestris are known to be very vigorous. I find this interesting because most alba forms of orchid species tend to be less vigorous than the colored forms.

    Susan

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    Oh phal equestris was already on my wish list...and now seeing yours it is even more. Very nice purchases.

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    I need an alba one. Beautiful!

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    Very lovely!

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    both are very nice!!! Good choice!

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    Love blooms. That white is just magical.

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