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    Default Isabelia virginalis

    Isabelia virginalis--flower is about 0.5"
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    I need to print a pic of that one, I could sit and stare at it for hours! How interesting it looks with all the fuzzy stuff!! omg...Lucky You!

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    Very cool looking! I love the touch of purple.

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    very exotic plant...thanks for sharing

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    This is the first I have seen this variety. Thank you for sharing. Could you share the growing requirements ? Really unique. Bill

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    Bill, it mostly is an intermediate grower(55-85F) and it likes bright light(2500FC)

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    Thanks for the information. Definately one that is on my wish list. Thanks again, Tom. Bill

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    The second pic is really very artistic, Tom. You take great photos.

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    magnificent!

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    wow tom, this is something else....geee....

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