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Old 08-11-2008, 11:29 AM
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Default Monday morning blooms. 8/11/08

Only three this week but a lot more on the way. A nice variety tho. ENJOY.
1. Cycnoches loddigesii
2. Neofinetia Falcata "Tokunoshima"
3. Bl. Petite Stars
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Wow! I love the flowers on Bl. Petite Stars!! Is it a small plant? Please say it is!!
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Nice lookin orchids, Jim. Great spots on the "Petite stars"
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Jim, you have single-handedly revolutionized Monday mornings!

They're all stunning...and I need one of those Petite Stars!
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Very nice collection. Great job of growing.
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Petite stars rocks!! I wonder if they have that at Hausermann, I'm going there tomorrow....
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Nice plants, every single one! Congrats!
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Ah Jim, they're all gorgeous. Fancy the Cycnoches myself. But since I went on a shopping spree yesterday, I will only be "viewing" everything else.

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Bl. Petite Stars = Bl. Richard Mueller x Laelia rubescens
I found it at Jewell Orchids
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Gorgeous blooms, Jim!! Yeah – Petite Stars is a knockout!
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