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Nov 1, 2015 9:08 PM CST
Name: Rick R.
Minneapolis,MN, USA z4b,Dfb/a
Garden Photography The WITWIT Badge Seed Starter Wild Plant Hunter Region: Minnesota Hybridizer
Garden Sages I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Plant Identifier Million Pollinator Garden Challenge
Here is something you wouldn't expect:
Two hand pollinated pods from the same plant. The small pod pollinated on 4 July, the large on 6 July.
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Which would you guess had more good seed? (I had to break the small one to get the seed out.)

The small pod had eight. The large pod had one, and only questionable at that!
Confused Confused Confused
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