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kwanjin wrote:
The blooms formed about four weeks ago and one tiny flower opened. Now they are turning limp and brown.

Any ideas why? Or is this normal and I just need to wait? They are in full sun, average garden soil with clay under about 2' down. They are three years in the ground and it's their first year blooming. All the neighbors flowered normally.