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Old 08-03-2012, 09:33 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Old 08-03-2012, 09:36 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Will it be Orinoco ?
I see the "red rib" on your leaf there that my Orinoco have just before the half or flag leaf pops out.
(anyone have an idea how typical that is of other cultivars?)
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I see the "red rib" on your leaf there that my Orinoco have just before the half or flag leaf pops out.
(anyone have an idea how typical that is of other cultivars?)
I saw someone made a thread, and they had it on their DB and I think ice cream
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Thnx for the pics Tony, they look great!
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Looks so awesome! How long was it to bloom time for them?
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I saw someone made a thread, and they had it on their DB and I think ice cream
Namwah has red midrib also. This plant look very much like Orinoco
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Looks so awesome! How long was it to bloom time for them?
All 3 are near 3yrs. They were slow to flower since they were grown in pots for a long time.

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All 3 are near 3yrs. They were slow to flower since they were grown in pots for a long time.
Coolio; and what do you feed them with if at all?
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Coolio; and what do you feed them with if at all?
Richards banana fuel but not often enough
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They are all so beautiful & healthy
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are all of them in the ground?
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Old 08-13-2012, 12:39 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Why the black & white photo? Feeling artistic?
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The B/W approach gives it a creepy effect. Reminds me a little of a colonoscopy video somebody posted somewhere.
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