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  1. Sheal

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    It's a print of a flower!


    Protea
     
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      Yes I agree, they are Protea flowers ...
       
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        Yes protea cynaroides I think
         
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        pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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        With artistic licence perhaps, the leaves look wrong. :smile:
         
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        Leucospermum the pincushion protea, going by the leaves
         
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          I think it's a hybrid. :biggrin:
           
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            Hmm yes, my hybrid proteas have narrower leaves than cynaroides, but the flower in the pic doesn't look very leucospermum-y
            Nice watercolour though
             
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              Thank you all! :thumbsup:
               
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