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Thread: Catasetum Rebecca Northern Grapefruit Pink - first flower

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  1. April 5th, 2010, 03:14 PM #1
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    Default Catasetum Rebecca Northern Grapefruit Pink - first flower

    This one is flowering for the first time: lovely and strong lemon scent too
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  2. April 5th, 2010, 03:18 PM #2
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    Ooops forgot the pics
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    What a cool flower! I like the fuzzy lip part...and it smells good? Great one!
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    Wow, that is a cool flower. Would never guess that it had a lemon fragrance from the beautiful pink color. Thanks for sharing it, Lars.

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    Really nice!
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    yeah! this is a must have (but I missed my chance)
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  7. April 9th, 2010, 05:31 PM #7
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    Very nice!
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    Excellent, I do not have plants in my collection. It is not so fragrant?
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    Nice blooms. Lovely pink colour.
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  10. April 10th, 2010, 05:20 AM #10
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    @raika: it smells quite similar to Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)
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