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Thread: Cattleya Mem. Helen Brown 'Sweet Afton'

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  1. July 5th, 2019, 02:31 PM #1
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    Default Cattleya Mem. Helen Brown 'Sweet Afton'

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    A first flowering - 3 flowers, a bit wild in shape, but I like the colour. In my collection since September last year, so maybe better nmext year.
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    That is rather wonky. Hope it improves.
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    Sweeeet! Love the color Geoff!
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    Hope the next blooming is better, Geoff! This is one of my favorite cattleya blooms. We have had our plant for many years. I always look forward to it blooming.

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    Love this clone. I’m sure it will improve for you over time Geoff.
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    It's nice, but I really love the photo.
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