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02-25-2007, 01:05 PM
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BLC Ports of Paradise 'Green Ching'
Bloomed this morning, delicious fragrance of lemon and rose... 
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02-25-2007, 02:42 PM
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Hi Claudia 
That is such a beauty!!! 
I'm having trouble imagining what lemon and rose would smell like together...but I'm sure it's wonderful |
02-25-2007, 03:08 PM
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The flower looks huge! Lovely!
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02-25-2007, 03:12 PM
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Thanks everyone!
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Originally Posted by cb977
I'm having trouble imagining what lemon and rose would smell like together...
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ehehe, it's a strange parfum, but it's lovely |
02-25-2007, 07:34 PM
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Very nice Claudia - I love Ports of Paradise. Thank you for sharing it with us.
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02-25-2007, 08:05 PM
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Wow! Nice color. Very surreal. Makes me want to lick it like lemon popcycle. 
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02-26-2007, 06:00 AM
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02-27-2007, 10:35 PM
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Beautiful! I've always had a soft spot for Ports of Paradise but never gotten around to buying one. Great flower!
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02-27-2007, 10:50 PM
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Wow, love your Ports of Paradise wtg  I have an emerald isle, full 3" ceramic pot, not sure whether to repot or leave it another season...any suggestions on care 
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02-28-2007, 03:29 AM
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Like for the Cattleya, the time of repot arrives when the pseudobulbs arrive to the hem of the pot, and the new roots begin to develop. Also for care, all like Cattleya  |
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