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Thread: Cattleya Dowiana X B Digbyana

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    Default Cattleya Dowiana X B Digbyana

    First time bloom for this plant, I bought it as a bare root last spring. Fragrance is strong and floral.
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    Awesome shape and colouration on this one. Earlier I was not so fond of digbyana crosses, but I am improving LOL !

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    I really like digbyana crosses. Nice!!

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    Wonderful! Love the fringed lip and the color.

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    What a great looking orchid bloom. Very cool!

    Cheers,
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    Love that pink fringed lip, and the red center! Betty :-)

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    Cin, an awesome bloom!
    Remo

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    Wow...nice one! Sometimes those bare root sections can turn out nicely...or in your case, fabulous!

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    Excellent bloom...

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    Wow.Beautiful !!!!

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