Date: 21/02/2021 08:21:15
From: bucolic3401
ID: 1699762
Subject: Moonflower Cambridge

Moonflower Cambridge just this morning bloomed. Worth a look. An Amazonian plant, cactus quite something. Google the name.

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Date: 21/02/2021 08:28:06
From: Divine Angel
ID: 1699763
Subject: re: Moonflower Cambridge

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-56139243

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Date: 21/02/2021 09:05:00
From: ms spock
ID: 1699774
Subject: re: Moonflower Cambridge

Divine Angel said:


https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-56139243

Wow!

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Date: 21/02/2021 12:36:05
From: Bubblecar
ID: 1699876
Subject: re: Moonflower Cambridge

There’s a live webcam of it here, but it isn’t doing much. Just sort of “being a flower”.

https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/moonflower/

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Date: 21/02/2021 13:21:18
From: mollwollfumble
ID: 1699914
Subject: re: Moonflower Cambridge

Oh, just a cactus. Yes they have showy blooms.

> The confusion prompted Mr Summers to publish an article on the website entitled: “Is my moonflower the same as your moonflower?”.
> It is likely that most people may have Epiphyllum oxypetalum – a common epiphytic cactus species in cultivation

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