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i finally got a bloom on this one! turns out i had it in too much light, and too dry....it is gorgeous!
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Very nice!
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One of my absolute favorites, right behind grandiflora. Glad you finally got it to bloom.
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Fantastic.

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That's beautiful! I love it.
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Very cool flowers, but why are they staring at us!
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That is an amazing flower. Is it fragrant ?
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Stunning. Thanks so much for sharing.
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Great flowers! Show us the spike and the whole plant (I'm curious about the size of the plant, my Stan embreei blossomed only when it became a really large orchid, may be this is the "secret"!)
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