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Thread: Phrag slipper orchid - And still it flowers !!

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  1. December 24th, 2012, 09:26 AM #1
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    Default Phrag slipper orchid - And still it flowers !!

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    Just can't believe that this plant is still flowering. Since my last post on this two flowers have dropped and two more have replaced them.

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  2. December 24th, 2012, 09:35 AM #2
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    Prettier and prettier!!!!!!!
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    That's beautiful! I love orchids that turn out to be overachievers. Good growing.
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    Well done, Edmund! (Very nice photo, too.)


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    Great looking phragmipedium orchid! WOW!

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    Love the color well done Ed.
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    From one Ed to another"WOW"
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    Forgot to mention that it has been in flower since July.
    This pic was taken today 24/12/12
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    Very Impressive. It must be a case of love on both your parts. AL
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    It loves you so much that it doesn't want to leave you. Merry X mas Ed!
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