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Feb 24, 2012 8:40 PM CST
Name: Karen
Valencia, Pa (Zone 6a)
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One with a weird petal on top
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Some are fully double
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Re: first year blooms: I've read that echs should not be allowed to flower in the first year. This forces the plant to put more energy into forming roots and makes for a healthier plant.

Karen

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