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A fragrant hybrid 8-)
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Very, Very :cool:

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I think that is the darkest fragrant flower I've seen. Very nice!
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:o Way to go! Too bad we don't have smell-o-vision. :P
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so... what is the dark flower-fragrance heritage, Leafy?
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How beautiful!! :D
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Pretty shade of purple [my Mom would love it] :P - nice leaves too!! :cool:
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Post by leafmould »

Thanks guys :P that seedling is a hybrid from 'Reldon', a grand daughter, the dark colour came from 'Black Star' a great grand child of 'Amethyst Star'. I have another, two shades darker :wink:
Here is more of the plant, drooping leaves with great substance and very waxy.
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I was wondering if I figured into that lineage somehow. :wink:
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Beautiful color... but the shape of the flower :o :cool: it is avesome :D
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Very nice - the flower looks great!
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