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Thread: Miltassia Dark Star 'Darth Vader' 2013

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  1. August 16th, 2013, 09:24 AM #1
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    Thumbs up Miltassia Dark Star 'Darth Vader' 2013

    This is a reliable orchid plant that seems to bloom no matter how much it is neglected. I'm just thankful it keeps on putting on a lovely showing.

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    Here is a video I made of it a few years ago...


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  2. August 16th, 2013, 09:27 AM #2
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    A very lovely Miltassia. I love the colour and the markings/
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    You are very lucky as it's found wonderful environment no matter how you neglected him but he still willing to reward you.
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  4. August 16th, 2013, 09:18 PM #4
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    Always nice & this is no exception.
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  5. August 17th, 2013, 04:14 AM #5
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    A beautiful show.Funny how benign neglect works well for some orchids.
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    very nice, always like an orchid that doesn't act like a diva to bloom
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