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Old 04-22-2023, 02:29 PM
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A diminutive species but very cute and compact
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I love this section, too bad the flower shape isn't that great.
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It IS a cute little species. The form is what nature makes. ("Round and flat" is a human prejudice, just not what these do.) I like it just as it is, the pollinators find it attractive, good enough for me.
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Sweet! Mine just bloomed(mounted)presenting 2 cuppy, pale lavender-pink, slightly fragrant flowers.
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Very cool!
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Adorable!
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what a cutie!!
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