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Found these at my local garden center today!  No variety names on them, just "mini Sinningia", but they were just too cute not to bring home. They're in 2" pots.  

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Lauren, those are great! I can just imagine a hummingbird hovering around the flower. Speaking of hummingbirds, we have hummingbirds that winter over so I've got the feeder out and we're feeding 3 or...

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Wow, what a find. They look like Sinningias.

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Yes, they are Sinningias. Sorry for not making that clear, edited my post to say that.

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Nice score! Their so cute!

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WOW! First Nancy and now you! I can't believe you ladies are finding gesneriads in stores. (other than violets) Those sinningias are very cute. Enjoy! Cheryl Cle Elum, Wa.

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Bumping this to add a new photo.  I repotted all three a few weeks ago, and moved them up to a warmer and brighter spot on my shelves.  This one was the quickest to respond -   My other mini...

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Those are really adorable! I'm lucky I'm not tempted by any such finds. Diana

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So cute!!!!!! I am a bit envious. As others have pointed out, I never see things like that. Huh. I'm pouting, lol. I keep meaning to order seeds of S. pusilla. If you get a seed pod, want to...

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Sure, I'd be happy to share a S. pusilla seed pod! I wonder how long they take to mature. The pusillas were started from seed I bought on eBay, those didn't come from the local garden center. But the...

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Oh my goodness! You have mini sinningias being sold at your local garden center??? So lucky! :D Wish my garden center was pro enough to sell sinningias~

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Lauren your photos are great! I can just imagine fairies or pixies dancing among the flowers. You are very lucky to have a garden center that sells a wide variety of house plants and also is available...

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Well, the garden center doesn't usually have mini Sinningias. It was unusual enough for them that they sent out an email to their mailing list saying they had them. They had little area for them with...

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You are lucky to have something. It's so strange here. Nobody grows african violets but somebody sure picks over the ones at Lowes. Diana

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laurenw wrote:Sure, I'd be happy to share a S. pusilla seed pod! I wonder how long they take to mature. The pusillas were started from seed I bought on eBay, those didn't come from the local garden...

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well I have heard that hd and lowes lets their employees have first pick of avs that come in too bad I dont know someone who works there and could pick me up a few LOL ...or maybe that is a good thing...

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If it's the employees at this one, they must kill them immediately. It was obvious in that last bunch (which had included the Space Violets or whatever they call them), that they didn't ever want to...

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Sparkles wrote:Thanks!!!!  I keep meaning to order from the Generiad Society - but I want seeds from about 50 things, so I won't let myself order, .   Oh, I know that feeling too!  I started working...

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laurenw wrote:Sparkles wrote:Thanks!!!!  I keep meaning to order from the Generiad Society - but I want seeds from about 50 things, so I won't let myself order, .   Oh, I know that feeling too!  I...

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