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More plant genitalia (Paph. venestum)

Posted on December 16, 2010 by dr.hypercube

My Paphiopedilum venestum seems to be happy – it’s thrown up three blossoms. Some pictures:

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Posted in plants | Tagged ladyslipper, orchid, paphiopedilum

Cypripedium acaule

Posted on June 6, 2010 by dr.hypercube

From the dottir’s place – they have one of the finest ladyslipper patches I’ve ever seen.

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All thing must pass.

Posted in plants | Tagged cypripedium, ladyslipper

I’d grow that.

Posted on April 12, 2010 by dr.hypercube

Dang. The sort of thing that populates my Lost World fever dreams. I’m thinking Phragmipedium and if someone would bankroll a trip to Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador I’m sure I could find this beastie in the wild.

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Thanks, KdeM – I know I was supposed to pay attention to the Baudelaire part, but…

Posted in books, plants | Tagged baudelaire, ladyslipper, orchid

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