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Thread: Dendrobium laxiflorum

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    Default Dendrobium laxiflorum

    native to Muluccas, a quite big species.
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    Oh yeah, love those antelope dendrobiums! This one has to take the twirly cake! Too cool!

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    I'd love to be able to grow antelope types...they get too big for my space and I have awfully cool nights. Its gorgeous!
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    Awesome species, love the antelopes!

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    Jason, you are right, this spec. is quite big, so 70 cm tall. The flowers are big as well, almost 10 cm across.

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    Fascinating, Mietek. It makes me thnk of those medieval gargoyles!

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    Love this antelope dendrobium flower!! That is an energetic orchid bloom. haha...

    cheers,
    BD

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    Maura, your association is really surprisingly.

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    Quote Originally Posted by lanhua View Post
    Maura, your association is really surprisingly.

    Mietek - I was thinking of something sort of like this: http://http://ih2.redbubble.net/imag...x550,075,f.jpg

    If I knew how to paste the image, I would. I hope you can get the link. My post wasn't intended to be negative at all, just a passing thought, since, to me, it looks like a winged creature crouching.

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    wow I'm in love. nice pics

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