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Discussion in 'Member's Gallery' started by bethie, Jun 25, 2006.

  1. bethie

    bethie Young Pine

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    The cupheas are looking good. This one [​IMG]the bat-faced cuphea, really does look like a bat.[​IMG] This one [​IMG]looks like little mice. The hummers love these dudes!
     
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    Wow those bat-faced cuphea really do look like bats! :eek:
     
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    I had a lovely cuphea a few years ago but forgot to bring it in during the winter and I killed it. :'( The bees here used to love it too. :(
     
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    Very lovely, I wonder if they will grow in hot , humid La.
     
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    Wow - very batlike! More than I expected! O.O
     
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    glendann Official Garden Angel

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    I wonder if they will grow here in Texas? I do love that plant.
     
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    I like the one that looks like a mouse. But maybe it would attract more stray cats. I don't need that for sure. Dooley
     
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    Lol ,Oh dooley surely not .I like them both but the bat one most.
     
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