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  1. June 10th, 2011, 04:02 PM #1
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    Default Aeranthes grandiflora

    The first time this plant is blooming for me. It's quite wonderful, but a pain to take good pictures...

    Name: Aer granidflora 34-36.jpg Views: 779 Size: 72.8 KB

    Name: Aer granidflora 28-30.jpg Views: 892 Size: 74.8 KB

    Name: Aer granidflora 22-24.jpg Views: 628 Size: 77.5 KB

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  2. June 10th, 2011, 04:07 PM #2
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    Wow, beautiful flowers! Some are definitely difficult to get a good shot of, but I think with these pictures you've done an excellant job. Thanks for sharing this lovely flower.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Cjcorner View Post
    Wow, beautiful flowers! Some are definitely difficult to get a good shot of, but I think with these pictures you've done an excellant job. Thanks for sharing this lovely flower.
    Yes, I agree that you did a great job of photography. Beautiful form on this and it is just dripping with yellow color. AL
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    absolutely AWESOME!
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    Those flowers look amazing !!! I love the way they become almost translucent towards the middle. Congrats on the blooms !!!
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    The pictures were well worth your time & effort, Lars...this is a wonderful orchid! I, for one, Thank you! Betty :-)
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    Great shots!!!
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    wow, stunning!!!
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    Wow !! that just made me smile....
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    Now that bloom I would call a ghost orchid! It is hauntingly beautiful !


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