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Old 01-22-2007, 07:41 PM
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Default 'Black' streptocarpus

This one cropped up in a batch of seedlings...what a spectacular colour...someone breed an orchid this colour!
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That's gorgeous! You weren't expecting it? SCORE !!!!!
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WOW! Nice color! Reminds me of Hades, Greek god of Death, that would be his flower.
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Awesome... Take a cutting for me? And a few dozen more for everybody else... Nice flower.
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Hey Todd, cutting for me too.
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Beautiful ! Gin
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Really interesting! Nice color as well!

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Excellent Score there Todd, seems I should get in on the cuttings as well....
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