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  1. May 27th, 2011, 07:17 AM #1
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    Default Identify the orchid - Just for fun.

    Hi folks,I just want to make some fun today what type of Phalaenopsis is below.I just took different angle to give you some clue all the best. There is no present given for the winner. I will disclose the answer tomorrow afternoon.Good Luck..
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    It isnt Phal. violacea var alba?
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    Quote Originally Posted by kiwiorchids View Post
    It isnt Phal. violacea var alba?
    Nope, better luck next time.
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    Phal bellina var alba? im sure its a 'var alba' whatever it is!
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    Quote Originally Posted by kiwiorchids View Post
    Phal bellina var alba? im sure its a 'var alba' whatever it is!
    I agree with you yes it' alba but not bellina alba, very close. he.he.he try again.
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    has it got a hybrid name? like Phal------var alba '-------'?
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    Quote Originally Posted by kiwiorchids View Post
    has it got a hybrid name? like Phal------var alba '-------'?
    Yes it's hybrid but I'm not that sure the proper hybrid name. Yap... it's alba form.Yes you got it one of the parent which is bellina alba, then next...?
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    aww! i will have to keep guessing.....
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    Quote Originally Posted by kiwiorchids View Post
    aww! i will have to keep guessing.....
    Lol it's seem like that.ha.ha
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    grr.......ok i wont give up zain! you wont win this easily!
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