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  1. November 7th, 2009, 11:07 PM #1
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    Default Laelia purpurata v. rubra

    This is a variety of purpurata that was blooming last summer.
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  2. November 8th, 2009, 07:39 AM #2
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    Absolutely stunning... I love it!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Alplily NH View Post
    I love it!
    Me too !
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    Perfect symmetry in that bloom and great color.

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    Oh! My! My! This MUST be my next aquisition!
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    Very nice!
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    Speechless ... trying not to drool over keyboard ...
    Beautiful!
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    Stunning!!!!
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    very nice but what an unusual time of the year for a purp to be blooming
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