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Old 07-01-2009, 12:32 PM
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Here we go...twenty-four flowers open...my yard smells amazing at night.

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Old 07-01-2009, 12:46 PM
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Beautiful!!! What does it smell like, if it's possible to explain.
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Old 07-01-2009, 12:47 PM
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Are the flowers really bigger than the standard Brassavola?

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Old 07-01-2009, 01:03 PM
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That is stunning! Great Growing & thanks for sharing with us
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Beautiful!!! What does it smell like, if it's possible to explain.
It's very musky and strong.

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Now that is a nodosa! Excellent growing with that guy. This is one of my favorites and yours looks very happy!
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Wow, that's a great orchid. What a display
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Excellent growing! That's a stunner. I'd personally describe the fragrance of B. nodosa as being a mixture of lemon and vanilla.
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very nice!! wonderful to have so many flowers open at the same time!! good growing!!
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Superb growing!! Just a beautiful plant and flower! You should be extremely proud.
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