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Maxillaria rufescens

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by Pook, Jun 20, 2009.

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  1. Jun 20, 2009 #1
    Pook

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    Smelling like vanilla.
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  2. Jun 20, 2009 #2
    Marni

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    I never thought to smell this one. I'll try to remember.
     
  3. Jun 21, 2009 #3
    JonP

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    Nice one Pook! How big is the plant?
     
  4. Jun 22, 2009 #4
    Ron-NY

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    I am not sure mine is fragrant...Nice one
     
  5. Jun 22, 2009 #5
    Pook

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    This species is supposedly known for its fragrance.

    Jon, I just got this a year ago from Hoosier, so you know it's still a small plant. Currently it's in a 3.5" sq pot and the largest growth is 10".
     
  6. Jun 22, 2009 #6
    Ron-NY

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    guess I need to smell things more...that is what I get from growing Bulbos
     
  7. Jun 22, 2009 #7
    JonP

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    Thanks Pook!
     
  8. Sep 18, 2010 #8
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    Not rufescens. A student at U-WIS is working on this group.
     
  9. Sep 18, 2010 #9
    Pook

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    Thanks botanist.