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Tacca chantrieri

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By Meanie


Tacca chantrieri (Tacca chantrieri (Bat Flower))

The outer flower bracts (the dark ones) have now started to sweep back and up, and the "whiskers" have taken on a far more pronounced shape.



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i love the flowers on it, for such a dark plant they are really delicate!

15 Aug, 2011

 

Think of them as future (hopefully viable) seeds Sticki!

15 Aug, 2011

 

little seed packets?

15 Aug, 2011

 

Pretty much it now that stage one has been achieved!

16 Aug, 2011

 

Well done, Meanie...your batflower is pretty much the same as the one for sale yesterday...

Looking forward to reports on stage two! :))

16 Aug, 2011

amy
Amy
 

Fabulous !

17 Aug, 2011

 

Thank you!

18 Aug, 2011



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