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bsimpson1972 wrote:
Turns out that everything mith a micro mini parent doesn't have to be a miniature. My plant is about a foot tall now. It produces one or two flowers per axil. Jim Steuerlein created this cool hybrid. It's Sinningia muscicola ("Rio Das Pedras") x bullata ("Florianopolis"). The leaves look like oversized muscicola leaves. Young leaves have a bit of the bright green of the bullata parent and are also slightly pebbled. A very easy grower and constant bloomer. Doesn't need as much light as other Sinningias.

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