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    Old 05-25-2011, 05:19 AM
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    This unbelievable flower is on a vine on the rail fence at my front corner flowerbed. We're expecting a temperature of 95 or higher today, but this beauty is worth a walk around the yard.
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    Old 05-25-2011, 05:25 AM
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    Definetely worth a walk to admire the beauty of this flower. Thanks for sharing.
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    Old 05-25-2011, 05:28 AM
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    I have these in a purple and white on a trellis and they are sooo worth looking at! THank you for sharing yours
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    How pretty!
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    Old 05-25-2011, 05:43 AM
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    that would be great in a quilt!!!
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    Old 05-25-2011, 05:45 AM
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    Gorgeous, it's so perfect it doesn't look real
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    Old 05-25-2011, 05:47 AM
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    that is gorgeous! Too bad I have a black thumb :-) but I like the idea of putting that in a quilt
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    Old 05-25-2011, 05:49 AM
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    That is an awesome flower. I have never seen anything like it before. Thanks for sharing.
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    Old 05-25-2011, 05:55 AM
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    it is absolutely gorgeous! thanks for sharing.
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    Old 05-25-2011, 06:25 AM
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    My son has them growing in his yard they are so unreal looking! I tried to start one but I think it is just to cold here in Michigan.
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