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Old 09-07-2009, 08:37 PM
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Default Phal. venosa
Given up for adoption by someone who needed the bench space - call me Lucky!

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Old 09-07-2009, 08:42 PM
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outstanding color on this Phal!! My husband was just saying that the ones i have are just normal colored...he would pick as a favorite a bronze/brown one
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Old 09-07-2009, 08:44 PM
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LOVE IT! LOVE IT! LOVE IT! . Does it smell like charcoal briquettes ?

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Old 09-07-2009, 09:35 PM
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Lucky you!! I've heard this one can be difficult to grow, true?
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Old 09-07-2009, 09:40 PM
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Hello Lucky!

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Gorgeous, Brooke! And lucky indeed! That is one fabulous venosa! So beautiful.
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Old 09-08-2009, 01:26 PM
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It's spectacular, Brooke! I'm happy that my venosa just stays alive!
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Old 09-08-2009, 08:02 PM
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Thanks everyone!

This plant arrived with super growth and roots so repotting it didn't faze it. It is a growing and blooming machine.

Susan I'll try to get a whiff of it tomorrow - a couple of weeks ago I thought it just smelled "green".

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Old 09-09-2009, 02:39 PM
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Wow, love the copper colour
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I'm here to call you Lucky, and in light of this good luck, might you share a keike in the future?? That is such a great color!
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