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Old 10-13-2009, 04:25 AM
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Default Phal violacea alba

Just picked up this one at a local show. Nice size, shape and color. Since I had my 'Joy' clone in flower as well, I decided to cross them...this one is the pod parent. The flower was receptive, so we'll see how things turn out.



Here's the 'Joy' clone for reference...

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What a beauty, good luck with the cross!
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What a beauty, good luck with the cross!
Ditto!

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I LoVe both of them!
Please keep us informed!
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Absolutely stunning flower!
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They're both gorgeous! The seedlings will be winners no matter what!
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Brilliantly beautiful! I like the stronger green markings on the violacea alba, but both are gorgeous!
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