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Carolina Gardening: Blooming In June, 0 by Xeramtheum

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Xeramtheum wrote:
I don't know why many plants of the Solanaceae Family, such as Brugmansia and Datura only look their best after dark, but they do. It's unusual for me to have so many brugs blooming this early but 5 are. The funny thing is that the blooms are half as tall as the plants so they look kind of funny and out of proportion.

This is Frosty Pink. You'll see a sheen, almost a patent leather look on most of them. This is the nature of the flower. They also have a strong almost baby powder scent.