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Old 08-26-2010, 12:25 PM   #21 (permalink)
 
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Congrats, Jeff. A beautiful result of your hard work, I'm sure.
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So, how many fingers did you count? Looks like my IC .. but lately they all look like IC.
Thanks for the pics!
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The bottom 4 hands, are they deformed or are those going to just fall off eventually?
Bottom hands are likely male flowers which, yes, will fall off eventually.
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So, how many fingers did you count? Looks like my IC .. but lately they all look like IC.
Thanks for the pics!
Its 6 hands with 41 fingers. I just hope they have enough time to ripen.
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Congrats! And thanks for the dated photos! They look very much like Patty's and Bob's so I would say Ice Cream. Anyway, I've been trying to learn more about the flowers and the dated photos help a lot!
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WOO!!! Simply GORGEOUS!!! Congrats!! :-D ~Cheryl
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lovely plant ! gives us all hope ! thanks for sharing.
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Hey Stump, I think you're the colder climate growers "Ice Cream King" with 41
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Hey Stump, I think you're the colder climate growers "Ice Cream King" with 41
Thanks Bob, I don't know about being the King, but I am pretty happy with my first bunch....Must be beginners luck.
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