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12-27-2007, 08:54 AM
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Rossioglossum grande
This once belonged to the Odontoglossum genus. Rossioglossum grande is a giant Oncidium-like flower. I've seen here plants with twelve to fifteen of these huge flowers per stem!
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12-27-2007, 09:19 AM
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Spectacular! Love those blooms! kiki-do
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12-28-2007, 08:30 AM
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That's one I've always wanted! It's lovely!
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12-28-2007, 09:09 AM
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Awesome!
How big are those blooms? 
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12-28-2007, 09:47 AM
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Awesome!
How big are those blooms? |
Each one is 6 to 6.5" across, Susanne. Big blooms!
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12-28-2007, 05:07 PM
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One of my favorites Mauro - nice!
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12-28-2007, 05:51 PM
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Each one is 6 to 6.5" across, Susanne. Big blooms!
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WOW!!! And how big is the plant self? I had seen it at my favorite nursery, and was thinking of making my birthday present out of it...  but am running out of place... |
12-28-2007, 07:14 PM
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WOW!!! And how big is the plant self? I had seen it at my favorite nursery, and was thinking of making my birthday present out of it... but am running out of place... |
Sorry, Kavanaru, I'm out tonight. Tomorrow I'm taking the correct dimensions and posting here for you, OK?
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12-30-2007, 09:10 AM
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Those blooms are ENORMOUS! Great stuff!
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