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,,,,:»†*§# ** ** #§*†»:,,,,
,,,,,:»†*§ † BLU3 F1R3 † §*†»:,,,,,
,,,,,,:»†* ** ** *†»:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:»† »»»»»»»»»»» †»:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:» »:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,: TH3 ,BLU3 F1RE, 1S 4 C4RN1VOROUS PL4NT :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, L1VING MOSTLY 4T TH3 W3STERN 4LVAR (BUT ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, 1T H4S SPR34D TO 4 F3W OTH3R PL4C3S, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, MOSTLY ROCKY CO4STS). ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,:» TH3 PL4NT 1S 4 D3NSE N3TWORK OF »:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:»† GR3EN-BROWN T3NT4CLE-L1K3 ROOTS, WH1CH †»:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:»†* 1S OFT3N C4LL3D "R4T'S T41L" B3FORE *†»:,,,,,,
,,,,,:»†*§ BLOOM1NG. 1N L4T3 JUN3, 1T QU1CKLY §*†»:,,,,,
,,,,:»†*§# SPROUTS F3ELERS, T3N TO TH1RTY #§*†»:,,,,
,,,:»†*§#£ C3NT1METERS H1GH, F1LL3D W1TH PURPL3 £#§*†»:,,,
,,:»†*§#£# H41RS - TH1S 1S TH3 BLU3 F1R3. TH1S #£#§*†»:,,
,:»†*§#£## ST4G3 L4STS FOR ON3 OR TWO W3EKS, ##£#§*†»:,
,,:»†*§#£# D3PEND1NG ON FOOD 4CC3SS, W4T3R, #£#§*†»:,,
,,,:»†*§#£ CL1M4T3. £#§*†»:,,,
,,,,:»†*§# #§*†»:,,,,
,,,,,:»†*§ OFT3N 1T'S NOT CL34R HOW F4R TH3 PL4NT §*†»:,,,,,
,,,,,,:»†* H4S SPR34D UNL3SS 1TS 1N TH3 F1R3 *†»:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:»† ST4G3. SUDD3NLY, 4S 1F OV3RN1GHT, WHOL3 †»:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:» F13LDS C4N B3 TURN3D 4BLAZ3 (W1TH TH3 »:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,: S4M3 1NDIVIDU4L PL4NT, 4S W3LL)! 1N TH3 :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, BLOOM1NG P34K, 1T'S NOT UNUSU4L FOR TH3 ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, WHOL3 4LVAR TO B3 CONN3CTED NORTH-SOUTH. ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,:»† F1FTY W3EKS OF TH3 Y34R, WH1L3 1N R4T †»:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:»†* ST4G3, TH3 BLU3 F1R3 F3EDS ON TH3 STON3 *†»:,,,,,,
,,,,,:»†*§ 1TS3LF V14 4 SLOW CH3M1C4L 4TTR1TION. §*†»:,,,,,
,,,,:»†*§# TH1S 1S 3NOUGH TO K3EP TH3 ROOTS 4L1V3, #§*†»:,,,,
,,,:»†*§#£ BUT 4LL GROWTH 4ND PROCR34T1ON MUST £#§*†»:,,,
,,:»†*§#£# H4PP3N DUR1NG TH3 TWO W3EKS 1N JUN3. #£#§*†»:,,
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,,:»†*§#£# NOW TH3 PL4NT F3EDS ON B1RDS; TH3 #£#§*†»:,,
,,,:»†*§#£ S3M1STIFF UPR1GHT F3ELERS LOOKS L1K3 4N £#§*†»:,,,
,,,,:»†*§# 3XTENS1ON OF TH3 S34, 4ND B1RDS 4R3 #§*†»:,,,,
,,,,,:»†*§ TR1CK3D 1NTO L4ND1NG OR D1VING 1NTO 1T. §*†»:,,,,,
,,,,,,:»†* TH3Y 4R3 QU1CKLY P4RALYZ3D BY TH3 *†»:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:»† PO1SON ON TH3 PURPL3 H41RS, 4ND †»:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:» D3VOURED OV3R 4 P3R1OD OF HOURS. »:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,: :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, PROCR34T1ON C4N H4PP3N S3XU4LLY V14 ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, SPOR3S (CRYPTOG4M1A) OR 4S3XUALLY WH3N ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, TH3 ROOTS 4R3 CUT, D1VIDING 4N ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,: 1NDIVIDU4L 1NTO TWO. :,,,,,,,,,
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