My Orchid in Bloom right now ..

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  1. bsewnsew

    bsewnsew Hardy Maple

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    This is in the Phalaenopsis family. The only one I am able to grow so far. It is about 4 years old and seems to get more branches and blooms each year.
    Blooms 2 times a year so far.. They say it might go non stop..
    Enjoy.

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  3. kuntrygal

    kuntrygal Texas Rose

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    That is beautiful. :stew1:

    Glad to see you back!!
     
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    Frank GardenStew Founder Staff Member Administrator

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    Nice to see you back posting photos again Bsewnsew. Happy spring! (when it arrives)
     
  5. Gardengirl

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    What a beauty. Congratulations on being able to grow them successfully :)
     



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  6. Netty

    Netty Chaotic Gardener Plants Contributor

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    Hi Barb :wave:
    Nice to see you again! Gorgeous Orchid!
     
  7. glendann

    glendann Official Garden Angel

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    Hellooooo Barb ,good to see you back.I have missed you here of course we chat regular e-mail but I love to see all your wonderful photos on the Stew.This orchid is just gorgeous.
     
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    gardengater Young Pine

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    Beautiful moth orchid, Barb. Thanks for the photo.
     
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    blackswan Seedling

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    Oh what a beautiful plant so delicate :stew1:
     
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    Hello there Barb.
    Have missed you here on the stew.
    your orchid is very pretty. thanks for sharing.
     
  11. bsewnsew

    bsewnsew Hardy Maple

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    Thanks Frank, and everyone else on here..
    It was 50º degrees today, oh are we happy to not shiver.

    I hope to make up for lost time here and have more fun day.

    :-D :-D :-D
    Glenda is my faithful email pal , thru thick and thin.
    Thanks glenda for being there.

    barb
     
  12. Sjoerd

    Sjoerd Mighty Oak

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    That's a lovely thing, B....It's colour fits right in with the winter weather this year.
    That thing sure does have alot of blooms.
     
  13. bsewnsew

    bsewnsew Hardy Maple

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    Sjoerd,

    Thanks alot.
    Amazing thing, the blooms last a long time also..

    b
     
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    Sjoerd Mighty Oak

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    Well...any plant that has long-lasting blooms is a winner, that's fer sure.
     
  15. bsewnsew

    bsewnsew Hardy Maple

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    Would you say , Is a winner in the Winter..LOL

    :D
     
  16. eileen

    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    :wave: Barb soooo good to see you here again. I love your orchid and only wish I'd stop murdering mine and be able to grow one as beautiful as yours. :-D
     

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