Orchid (Dendrobium spectabile)
Dendrobium spectabile is a warm growing species native to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. The 18 inch to 2 foot long canes produce masses of flowers that look like aliens from another world. The plant is easy to grow and flower if you follow the recommended cultural instructions. The flowers are long lasting and have a honey like scent. Source: Wikipedia Encyclopedia
In the An Orchid Only A Mother Can Love... photo essay.
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Benny R@mirez gave props (23 Mar 2009):
nice shot!!!
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Regenia Brabham gave props (23 Mar 2009):
Stunning work!
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John W Decker gave props (23 Mar 2009):
Looks like a bucktoothed alien. Cool! The whole series is really outstanding!!













