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Thread: Pleurothallis portillae

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  1. December 9th, 2011, 12:05 AM #1
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    Default Pleurothallis portillae

    Intermediate to cool grower. It has lovely green-beans like growths but the flower is only 0.3"
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    Lovely!
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    Love your desciption of the foliage! Love that close-up too!



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    Thank you. They do look like green beans, don't they?
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    Awesome leaves. So unique and nice posture!! Thanks for sharing Tom.
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    What cool little orchid blooms. I like how they sit so far down on the leaf of the plant. Really a neat orchid.

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    Absolutely stunning! Very well grown.
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    Wow such a beauty....they do say small is beautiful right...this one is just awesome..
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