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Aug 4, 2015 10:04 AM CST
Name: Danita
GA (Zone 7b)
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I grew it here for a couple of years in a container and it never bloomed until late October. The hummingbirds were long gone by then. It seems to need fairly even day/night hours to initiate bud set. I got rid of it when it got infested with scale. Thumbs down The flowers are pretty, though.
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