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Old 03-17-2007, 10:19 AM
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Congratulations on blooming Dendrobium crumenatum (the Pigeon or Dove Orchid).
I've read that crumenatum will bloom (once a year) within ten days of a (steady) heavy rain and a temperature drop. Flowers only last for a day, but OH what a delightful fragrance!
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