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Old 05-21-2008, 02:28 PM
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I have a few violacea in flower; first is var. Mentawai; Second picture is standard form.



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Old 05-21-2008, 02:36 PM
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That's so sweet!
Like it's been dipped in extra-fine sugar!

Thanks for sharing...it's lovely
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wow I love it! I saw one for sale recently and was curious about what it looked like! Now that I know I am tempted to order it!
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I agree with sue! It looks like extra fine sugar!!
Its beautiful!
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Old 05-21-2008, 02:57 PM
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Glade other's like the flower.

I am pleased with the flower. As this is the first blooming, I believe there is room for improvements.
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I've always wanted one of these
It looks awesome
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Those are absolutely stunning. In fact, they look edible.
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I'm speechless.
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I have seen this variety before and it's a beauty!
Nice violacea
Where did you get it?
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Wow, very cool! Love it.
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