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1. And I always thought it was Poinsettia fairies. They wear boots you know?

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   • I like your idea best 😀 😀

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3. Fantastic colours on this one 👏 Been slightly cheeky with mine today 😉

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   • Yes you were, but it is still wonderful 😀

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     • 😁😁

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5. This looks so amazing in close up 🙂

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   • Many thanks Hammad 😀

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6. Thanks for posting the explanation; interesting.

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   • Becky of Winchester found it for me. 😀

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7. Fantastic orange!

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   • Thanks Sandy 😀

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     • Sure!

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9. It’s a great colour! But I’m not all that keen on tinkering with nature.

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   • LOL Thanks Jo.

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12. I’m glad that everyone else gets these to grow because mine just die and FAST too,

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    • I’m not good with poinsettias either. They are good one a few weeks at Christmas time. 😀

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13. Beautiful colour.

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    • Thanks Dee 😀

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14. https://maliphantdee.wordpress.com/2021/12/23/flower-of-the-day-antigua-18/

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16. Very pretty orange one! It was interesting to know how they dye them different colors. 🙂

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    • I thought it was interesting 😀

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18. Beautiful. So festive in that red shade!

    Rainy Mums

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20. That’s nice

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    • Thanks for commenting 😀

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26. The secret is out now! Thanks for sharing. I think there’s similar techniques used for succulents, as the “blue” one that I had grew out with green leaves.
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27. That’s an interesting color, but I feel a bit like Jo about tinkering with nature/color. 🙂

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    • I think it is fun, just because they are different. The colored water doesn’t hurt the plant any. But I do prefer them their natural color.

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