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Jul 19, 2011 9:20 AM CST
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Name: Fred Rump
Naples, Fl
enjoying what nature has to offer
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Bromeliad Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge) Region: United States of America Tropicals
Ponds Orchids Region: Florida Ferns Enjoys or suffers cold winters
heavy shade and lots of moisture seems to make them happy but I keep forgetting to make a label for them. It's right on the tip of my tongue but won't come out.


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Jul 19, 2011 9:59 AM CST
Name: Jim Hawk
Odessa, Florida (Zone 9b)
Birds Master Gardener: Florida Hibiscus Greenhouse Charter ATP Member Garden Photography
Bromeliad Region: Florida Orchids Roses Tropicals Region: United States of America
Fred, it looks like a Jewel orchid, lndisia Discolor.

Jim
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Jul 19, 2011 11:02 AM CST
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Name: Fred Rump
Naples, Fl
enjoying what nature has to offer
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Bromeliad Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge) Region: United States of America Tropicals
Ponds Orchids Region: Florida Ferns Enjoys or suffers cold winters
Ah, jewel orchid. See what happens when you get old? But you surely must have meant Ludisia discolor? Right?
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Jul 19, 2011 11:17 AM CST
Name: Jim Hawk
Odessa, Florida (Zone 9b)
Birds Master Gardener: Florida Hibiscus Greenhouse Charter ATP Member Garden Photography
Bromeliad Region: Florida Orchids Roses Tropicals Region: United States of America
Yes, of course. I have no idea how I managed to type "Indisia". As A friend of mine once said, "See what happens when you get old".

Jim
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Jul 20, 2011 4:13 AM CST
Name: Kathy
Western MA

Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Dog Lover Region: Northeast US Orchids Irises
Enjoys or suffers cold winters
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