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| I took more close-ups of plants in the Orchid Conservatory at Daniel Stowe. I think I got all the names written down correctly. You can drain the batteries really quickly in the digital cam here...yes, it happened.
Pink Moth Orchid (Phalaenopsis hybrid)
Pomegranate flower (Punica granatum 'Nochi Shibari')
Begonia 'Mirage' and a maidenhair fern
Nun's Orchid (PhaiusDan Rosenberg 'Mellow Yellow')
The Orchid Cascade Wall
The big basket above the Cascade Wall
Morning GLory Begonia (Begonia convolvulacea)
Ground Orchid (Spathoglottis plicata)
Ti (Cordyline fruticosa 'Bolero')
Grapefruit! (Citrus x paradisi)
Red Lobster Claw (Heliconia'Hot Rio Nights')
Pink Queen (Philodendron'Fantasy')
Flamingo FLower (Anthurium'Red Hot')
Begonia brevirimosa subsp. exotica
Desert Cassia (Senna polyphylla)
Palm-Leaf Begonia (Begonia carolineifolia)
Pink Powderpuff (Calliandra haematocephala'Nana')
Flowers of Wavy Calathea (Calathea rufibarba) at base of leaves
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Follow-Up Postings:
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| Very Beuatiful thanks for sharing I knew there was a reason I wanted to go to Daniel Stowe Blueangel |
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- Posted by joydveenc7 7a (My Page) on Sat, Feb 9, 08 at 14:10
| Thanks for posting Lakewhy - they are lovely. What an incredible place. |
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- Posted by rainbow_2007 Z7 - S. Carolina (My Page) on Sun, Feb 10, 08 at 19:07
| Oh my!!....That orchid wall is unbelievable....please tell, where is this place? Thanks for posting these gorgeous photos. |
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| Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina open daily (9 am to 5 pm) except on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year's Day; an admission fee is charged for non-members. The garden dates back to 1989 The gardens opened to the public in 1999 |
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