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Mar 25, 2018 18:05:15   #
nanaval Loc: Cornwall
 
has seeds. I pollinated the flowers and had some seeds which have now started to grow. They are still on top of the compost but roots are coming... They are still tiny...

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Mar 25, 2018 18:28:23   #
dancers Loc: melbourne.victoria, australia
 
looks nothing like my paintbrush plant. Mine have large "bulbs" and leaves about four feet long x ten inches wide.

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Mar 25, 2018 18:32:42   #
angela k Loc: Long Island
 
Wonderful macro shots, Val and very interesting to see!!! Do you have a picture of a paint brush plant, I'm not really familiar!
Good luck with all your little seedlings!!!

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Mar 25, 2018 19:59:53   #
illininitt
 
Oh My Lord! Must have had a boring day?!

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Mar 25, 2018 23:52:05   #
dancers Loc: melbourne.victoria, australia
 
https://www.whitehousenursery.com.au/bulbs/display/524-haemanthus-coccineus-ox-tongue-paint-brush-lily

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Mar 26, 2018 05:27:43   #
rlaugh Loc: Michigan & Florida
 
How neat!!

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Mar 26, 2018 05:34:26   #
Snap Shot Loc: California
 
Nicely done Val!

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Mar 26, 2018 09:28:26   #
angela k Loc: Long Island
 
dancers wrote:
https://www.whitehousenursery.com.au/bulbs/display/524-haemanthus-coccineus-ox-tongue-paint-brush-lily


Thanks for sharing the link.... I've never seen these!!!
...and such a cute puppy avatar!!!

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Mar 26, 2018 09:32:48   #
photophile Loc: Lakewood, Ohio, USA
 
nanaval wrote:
has seeds. I pollinated the flowers and had some seeds which have now started to grow. They are still on top of the compost but roots are coming... They are still tiny...


New life!

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Mar 26, 2018 14:01:20   #
Treepusher Loc: Kingston, Massachusetts
 
Infant plants! Cool idea for shooting! Nice job, Val!

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Mar 26, 2018 14:03:21   #
angler Loc: StHelens England
 
Good set Val.

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Mar 26, 2018 15:46:30   #
Sylvias Loc: North Yorkshire England
 
Interesting set Val, nice shots.

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Mar 26, 2018 16:14:25   #
nanaval Loc: Cornwall
 
dancers wrote:
looks nothing like my paintbrush plant. Mine have large "bulbs" and leaves about four feet long x ten inches wide.


There are 22 known sub species according to the link you put up, if you look up white paint brush plant that is what I have...

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Mar 26, 2018 16:17:06   #
nanaval Loc: Cornwall
 
angela k wrote:
Wonderful macro shots, Val and very interesting to see!!! Do you have a picture of a paint brush plant, I'm not really familiar!
Good luck with all your little seedlings!!!


I think I have posted one a long time ago Angela, This is a white paintbrush plant and there are pictures of it on line... This is the first time I have got the seeds to grow...

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Mar 26, 2018 16:29:11   #
dancers Loc: melbourne.victoria, australia
 
nanaval wrote:
There are 22 known sub species according to the link you put up, if you look up white paint brush plant that is what I have...


I know the white one .... a friend has the miniature version.

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