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Phragmipedium besseae

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by tenman, May 12, 2013.

  1. tenman

    tenman Well-Known Member

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    I got this in a trade a few years back. Last year's first blooming wasn't that exciting. But this year, I am pleased. This is out of Orchid Zone breeding.
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  2. Marni

    Marni Well-Known Member Staff Member Supporting Member

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    I would be pleased too!! Very shapely.
     
  3. goods

    goods Well-Known Member Supporting Member

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    Seeing this species never gets old!
     
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    Torrish Active Member

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    I saw this in the flesh at the RHS London show. Now on my wish list. Thank s for posting it. Very striking.
     
  5. Kermie

    Kermie Tadpole Supporting Member

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    That's a beaut!