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    Default Bulbophyllum carunculatum

    This is the first bud to open. There is 3 spikes and 6 buds so far. Smells a little like dried apricots to me.
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    nice, that's wild!

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    That is a neat bloom! Love those orangy-red ones! Sounds like it smells delicious too (I have a thing for dried apricots...)

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    Very pretty!

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    Thanks everyone.

    Heather, I dont want to mislead you. It smells like dried apricots in a Bulbophyllum sort of way. My wife says its like apricots and dirty socks lol

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    better than rotten meat like bulb. phal

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