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Old 09-18-2010, 09:16 PM
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nick name (rattle snake orchid ) I have had this one a long time easy to grow .. Thanks for looking
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Old 09-18-2010, 10:50 PM
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Wow. Very unusual. It definitely looks like a snake. How much light it require?
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Old 09-19-2010, 12:14 AM
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Very lovely!
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Old 09-19-2010, 12:16 AM
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Very cool looking gin! Great photo too

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Old 09-19-2010, 10:02 AM
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It does not like a lot of light about like a Phal. also not much Fert. or you get tip burn which it has some of , it is a fair size plant pretty emerald green P bulbs . not really good for window sill growing gets to big , I will take one of the whole plant and post it . Thanks for the comments ..
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Old 09-19-2010, 09:31 PM
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lovely bloom gin,
very unusual, but still stunning
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Cool flowers. Love that snake look.
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Old 09-20-2010, 03:18 PM
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Here is the whole plant ..
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That's really cool, Gin. I see from the second pic you actually do have a few orchids that grow up instead of down.
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Old 09-20-2010, 04:54 PM
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lololol a few... that is the enclosed porch always a mess, cleaned it today ,and the green house .. good for about a day before I knock something over I like the down growers they can't hide from me
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