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Old 10-22-2009, 02:52 PM
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Hi Sue,
Thanks for the encouragement. But now I have to find a towel and dry the drool off the keyboard. I've lusted over the Nortons plants and will have one some day. Sure hope you post a picture when your girl decides to show off.
Al

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Originally Posted by OrchidSue View Post
Jkofferdahl is correct. The flower may or may not get better with future bloomings. I would say this coloring is fairly typical unless you get a linebred plant. The Nortons at Orchidview have some excellent crosses, and they will be darker blue if you get one of their coerulea-coerulea crosses. Now, if only mine would hurry up and get big enough to bloom .

Phalaenopsis violacea

Susan
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