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did great in a pot for the summer, bees love it and hummingbirds. flowered good all summer unless it got to dry.http://http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=72918&stc=1&d=12576239 23
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Old November 7th, 2009, 02:22 PM
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Pentas perhap?
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Old November 7th, 2009, 08:06 PM
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Thank you, It does look like the right one..
Do you know how I can find some info on caring for it thru the winter?
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