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Old 01-05-2008, 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by smweaver View Post
Mauro, would you mind posting a couple of pictures of one or more of your Cattleya nobilior plants, please? Although the flowers are beautiful, I'm trying to get an idea of what the actual plant itself looks like (or should look like). I would imagine (perhaps incorrectly) that nobilior bears a close resemblance to walkeriana. But never having seen a plant of nobilior firsthand, I'd like to see what a more experienced grower's plants look like. Thank you!!!

Steve
You are on the right track, Steve, walkeriana and nobilior are very similar, except that most of times the latter has two leaves instead of one. I am posting some pictures of the vegetative parts tomorrow.
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