- Tue Feb 17, 2015 7:57 pm
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Tolumnia Genting Orange - just starting to get the orange color on the lip (the lowest 'petal')
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Tol Ester Oka "Lakeview" x Tol Triquetra - superficially similar to Genting Orange but the flowers are twice the size and won't get any orange coloration
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Tolumnia Red Berry
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One of my favorite orchids is Tolumnia (also known as "equitant oncidiums"). They are typically small-growing, with interesting semi-succulent leaves and brilliant flowers. They grow very much like Phalaenopsis, maybe with a little more light. I have three currently in bloom, so I thought I'd share...
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