This is how 'Grand Stone' looks as the first petals unfurl. This is the best time to cut them if they are to be sent to the cutflower auction.
This is 'Grand Stone' with the centre fully open. This flower had been cut and had endured several very hot days in the vase, and although the petals are somewhat worse for wear, it's stems showed no signs of drooping, unlike its companions!
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Getting to the Heart of the Matter
Wednesday, 13 July 2005 Having a 'big heart' is just one of the qualities that makes 'Grand Stone' a star among Scabiosas..
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