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  1. May 14th, 2007, 12:38 PM #1
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    Finally, I'll be able to see a 'live' Psychopsis flower

    Here is my Psychopsis Kalihi (The spike on my Psychopsis Mariposa is 7cm already, so this summer my windowsill will be full of butterflies
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  2. May 14th, 2007, 12:56 PM #2
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    Default Nice job!

    Mine has a big fat bud that will open any day now. Congrats!

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  3. May 14th, 2007, 01:17 PM #3
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    Good work! Once they start blooming, you have butterflies every 6 -8 weeks or so.
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  4. May 14th, 2007, 01:20 PM #4
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    looking good!!! I have one plant that has a spike that has been blooming for over 3 years
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  5. May 14th, 2007, 01:21 PM #5
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    Too cool, good growing! That spike looks like its about 8 feet long! LOL
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  6. May 14th, 2007, 02:08 PM #6
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    Awesome! Nice growing there!

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  7. May 17th, 2007, 03:33 AM #7
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    One question - how long does it take for the bud to open to a full bloom?
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  8. May 23rd, 2007, 02:58 PM #8
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    no need to ask anymore, there she is
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  9. May 23rd, 2007, 04:15 PM #9
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    WOW! That one is a stunner!

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  10. May 23rd, 2007, 04:22 PM #10
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    Beautiful! love the rich color . Gin
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