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    Default Prosthechea cochleata

    I just like growing this plant.
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    Great looking Prosthechea cochleata. lovely color and form. Have been looking for it for some time.

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    beautiful. very graceful little squids.

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    Great looking blooms on it, Roy!

    cheers,
    BD

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    I like growing this orchid too Roy. It's not only attractive I think, but it's fun to look at also. AL

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    Most non orchid growers ( even some growers, new ) think its deformed.

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    I just have to get accustomed to the new nomenclature. I still think of it as Encyclia. It seems we cling to the names we originally got to know them by.

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    It used to be an Epidendron also.

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    Well nice flowers on a well grown plant.

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    Love this plant so much! Mine has been blooming for months, and another inflorescence on the way...

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