Inhale - It's Stinky time!!
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Hi guys,
Here is a set of pics from Orbea variegata! See it you spot the fly larvae already ‘caught’ by a very clever plant!
ok, exhale!
14 Mar, 2013
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is this the same as a stapielia? the flower looks the same...great picture LT...
15 Mar, 2013
Thanks, yes they all are under the same Family. This one came to Europe in 1639 as named Fritillaria crassa, meaning ‘a thick (succulent) type of lily’ – hehe!
15 Mar, 2013
my one has a flower just like this...its so special..apart from the stink...lol
15 Mar, 2013
I have about 25 species now, and many of them will flower soon, next Stapelia erectiflora...
15 Mar, 2013
oooh cant wait...
15 Mar, 2013
I love the colouring but the centre reminds me of a spider in your photo, as I am absolutely petrified of them I'll give that one a miss lol.......
20 Mar, 2013
The new post makes me think of spider...
20 Mar, 2013
Good blog for GoYpedia :o)
20 Mar, 2013
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I love these plants, but they stink :o( Mine hasn't flowered for many years now.
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