

Very dark form of Cattleya Aclandie from Brazil, first flowering of the plant after many years with me. Right: C. Loddigessi “Tony Boss”
Observations focused on the problems of an underdeveloped country, Venezuela, with some serendipity about the world (orchids, techs, science, investments, politics) at large. A famous Venezuelan, Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo, referred to oil as the devil's excrement. For countries, easy wealth appears indeed to be the sure path to failure. Venezuela might be a clear example of that.


Very dark form of Cattleya Aclandie from Brazil, first flowering of the plant after many years with me. Right: C. Loddigessi “Tony Boss”
This entry was posted on February 1, 2003 at 10:05 am and is filed under Orchids.
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