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Unread 07-11-2008, 08:19 PM
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Default Enc. Alta Species Dark Form
I acquired this one a year ago at a Club auction. It is mounted on a piece of grape vine, I think. One spike with 15 flowers, new growth already started.

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Oh wow. I love encyclias.
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That's a keeper, Don. Nice growing
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Thats really nice!
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Gorgeous! Nice job. I bought one about a month ago that is about blooming size. I can't wait! How is that smell?
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Thanks for the compliments. Smell??? Not much, at least not mine.
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I love these guys! I just got one about 6 months ago and its spiking. Try smelling it in the morning, it should smell outstanding!
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Nice one, Don. I'm really liking these guys more and more.

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Very nice, Don

I find myself drawn to more and more Encyclias lately...they're lovely
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Mine took a few days to smell. So fresh and clean, kinda like aftershave. Great pic!
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