Maxillaria tenuifolia
By Meanie
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31 May, 2011
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Taken today Oxfords botanic gardens.
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It almost makes me want to buy one Amy!!
31 May, 2011
I bet it comes at a price Meanie , you always choose the most expensive ones ..:o)
31 May, 2011
There's a small one on flea bay at £9.50 plus postage......
31 May, 2011
Meanie:
Very interesting orchid! I do like the colors of the flower.
1 Jun, 2011
One of the easier species orchids to grow too apparently.
1 Jun, 2011
It looks like a terrestrial orchid. Terrestrial orchids tend to grow the easiest.
4 Jun, 2011
Not difficult to grow,needs intermediate to warm conditions.
5 Jun, 2011
Will it grow as well in a pot as mounted?
5 Jun, 2011
Yes, they grow well in pots. I think I may of posted a picture of one in one of by tropical orchids at Kew blogs.
7 Jun, 2011
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This photo was taken at The University of Oxford Botanic Garden.
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Nice markings and colouring !
31 May, 2011