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Den. spectabile (fully open flowers)

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by lothianjavert, Dec 22, 2008.

  1. Dec 22, 2008 #1
    lothianjavert

    lothianjavert New Member

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    Well, the first spike is fully open now. Not that they are any less contorted! The flowers remind me of squid. Someone really needs to find a dwarf version of this plant. Either way, if you have the space, get it. It's really awesome, and worth the space it occupies (which is a LOT of space).

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  2. Dec 22, 2008 #2
    Home Grown

    Home Grown Hakuna Matata

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    DROOL:clap::clap:
     
  3. Dec 22, 2008 #3
    Karen

    Karen Species nut

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    Squid! Lovely! :clap:
    It's a lot prettier than squid, BTW.....
     
  4. Dec 23, 2008 #4
    Forrest

    Forrest Really Neat

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    What is not to love there? Nicely done
     
  5. Dec 23, 2008 #5
    Mary Jane

    Mary Jane New Member

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    I love it.