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Old 11-06-2022, 01:20 PM
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Default Cattleya Bethune ‘Mendenhall’

A deeply colored Cattleya with shapely flowers:




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Wow! Another knock-out, Bayard.
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Old 11-07-2022, 08:03 AM
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Awesome bloom
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Old 11-07-2022, 09:07 PM
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What a gorgeous, stunning flower!
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That really is quite a stunner.
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whoa, need sunglasses for that thing! nice!
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Wow, that's some intense coloration! Shape is pretty amazing too.
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the color is in the ultra violet spectrum.

can we see a picture of your wall with all your A.O.S. awards?
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Very, very beautiful.
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Wow, that color is intense. Reminds me of the Willowbrook clone of "mossiae!"

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