Helicopter
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In plant habit, Helicopter resembles [[Nutmeg Elf]] (McCabe 1978), an Award Of Merit winner. A forest of slender, well branched scapes floats numerous flowers well above the foliage and well separated from each other. Grace personified! Four branches and 18 buds. | In plant habit, Helicopter resembles [[Nutmeg Elf]] (McCabe 1978), an Award Of Merit winner. A forest of slender, well branched scapes floats numerous flowers well above the foliage and well separated from each other. Grace personified! Four branches and 18 buds. | ||
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Nutmeg Elf | Nutmeg Elf | ||
There is some yellow in the bloom: the warmer the nights, the more yellow. But after cool nights, there can be so little yellow that it approaches white! | There is some yellow in the bloom: the warmer the nights, the more yellow. But after cool nights, there can be so little yellow that it approaches white! | ||
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Helicopter | Helicopter | ||
Helicopter is quite fertile, and produces pods with lots of seeds. We've seen the excellent results Gossard, Reinke, Blanton and others got with Nutmeg Elf: imagine repeating them in other colors using Helicopter! | Helicopter is quite fertile, and produces pods with lots of seeds. We've seen the excellent results Gossard, Reinke, Blanton and others got with Nutmeg Elf: imagine repeating them in other colors using Helicopter! | ||
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