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Hardy Japanese ground Orchid


Hardy Japanese ground Orchid (Calanthe Discolour)

I was taken by surprise this morning when I noticed the leaves separating to reveal these lovely flowers.



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Lovely :o)

23 Feb, 2012

 

Pretty colours :o)

23 Feb, 2012

 

Wow! Just an hour. It is very beautiful HB

23 Feb, 2012

 

..and a wow from me too,Homebird..that is so beautiful :o)

23 Feb, 2012

 

Wow - gorgeous!

23 Feb, 2012

 

Wow from me too, never seen this before its beautiful:-)

23 Feb, 2012

 

I get up at 4am HB...I expect a fully fledged plant by then. ;0)

23 Feb, 2012

 

It is very unusual

23 Feb, 2012

 

Oh my HB!!

That is outstanding!

23 Feb, 2012

 

Oh just stunning, never seen one before.

23 Feb, 2012

 

When you say "Hardy".....?

23 Feb, 2012

 

Would love to see another photo of this when it is fully out. Please?

23 Feb, 2012

 

Wow, this is beautiful!!! Want, want, want.

24 Feb, 2012

 

lol Alex...:0)

24 Feb, 2012

 

Crikey that was nice of them HB, definitely one for the wish list, be perfect in my fairly damp pond border thats partly shaded, looking forward to seeing it fully open :-)

24 Feb, 2012

 

that's a beauty Hb, i'm officially impressed :-)) also jealous ;-))

24 Feb, 2012

 

definitely need more photo's Hb....added to my favourites :-)

24 Feb, 2012

 

New one on me Hb...interesting Orchid...very nice.

29 Feb, 2012



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