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Joined February 2011
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📷 Sinningia cardinalis seed. Left from ’Skydiver’ which has a mutation leading to pure white flowers. Right is from the original species with orange-red flowers. So the albinism gene affects the seeds as well as the flowers.... tmblr.co/ZG5cmxcUTrc3yW00
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📷 After struggling for years trying to grow Sinningia tubiflora as a houseplant, I realized it’s really an outdoor plant. The fragrance of the flowers is sublime. #gesneriaceae #gesneriadsofinstagram #plantnerd #gesneriad #gesneriadsociety... tmblr.co/ZG5cmxcQa9jkue00
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📷 Sinningia macropoda. This is a 32 year old plant. Four years ago, the tuber mostly rotted. I salvaged a viable piece and nursed it along. For a couple years it did nothing, but it’s apparently decided to live. It’s a nice demonstration of... tmblr.co/ZG5cmxc6ep4W0i00
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