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Bill
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While wandering around a commercial Dahlia field, I came across a few non-Dahlias. I'm not sure what these flowers are... Osteospermum perhaps? Strawflowers? Can you help identify them please?
[grin] [dunno]

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Duh!!!

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Bill, those are georgeous. Are you sure the center one is not a dahlia? it reminds me of something my mother had that I thought was a type of dahlia. anyway, they are beautiful.
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papito
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my guess: middle picture

a hybrid of collarette dahlia, flowers with a ruffle short petals surrounding the disc like a lace collar?

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Love is the essence of life.
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Papito, does this mean I remembered right? [Wink]
that one of them IS a dahlia?? [thumb]
that Bill was WRONG about one? [scaredy] [shocked]
We love all our gardeners!! [kissies]
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weezie13
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My eyeballs think
that they are zinnia's....
The flower looks like them
and so does the leaves....
Whattya think????
Weezie

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done this have entertained angels without realizing it.
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weezie13
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Bill,
What were they???
Did you find out???
you're drivin' me [nutz]
Until I find out!!!
Weezie

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