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    Default Clowesia dodsoniana

    I was told that this is Clowesia ruselliana so excited after seeing the spike I,m hoping that this one should be different unfortunately turn out to be dodsoniana, the color very deep green with strong perfume.
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    Nice photos!

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    Wow, now those are green blooms! So cool!

    cheers,
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    Very unique, how big are the flowers?

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    Beautiful green flowers, Zainal! Is the fragrance sweet? Betty :-)

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    Splendid!

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    This is so green it would make an Irishman jealous. I like Betty am interested in the fragrance. May I also ask what it is like. AL

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    Thanks all,
    Craig the blossom size is 4 x 5 cm.
    Betty, AL the fragrant is so sweet spread the whole room, difficult for me to describe the odour my son said got some vanilla essence blended with cologne, spouse said like clove, sorry I'm not very good in describing the smell.he.he.heZain

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    Love the color!

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    Wow! Real greeeen! Love this.

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