Thank you.
-Thirteen petals is just anoter prime. If it had been 19 it would have been a Stephen King reference.
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@ ^ Reginald Selkirk : Actually as a member of the Asteraceae / Compositae its only true if you ignore the central disk flowers and count only the ray petals :
Thirteen petals each – seems unlucky.
Thank you.
-Thirteen petals is just anoter prime. If it had been 19 it would have been a Stephen King reference.
@ ^ Reginald Selkirk : Actually as a member of the Asteraceae / Compositae its only true if you ignore the central disk flowers and count only the ray petals :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteraceae#Floral_structures
Anyhow, its bad luck to be superstitious..
13 petals: That makes me think they are not prey to 13-year crickets. (Not sure ’bout 17-y crickets.)
(BTW, I can hardly believe I could connect again, having been thrown out of Firefox, and forced to go Chrome.)
13 petals means she loves me.
And YES, thanks for the bucket. — bouquet residence lady of the house speaking.
Are they poisonous? And never mind why I am asking!
Aww, one of my favourite flowers, thank you
Goldsturm is definitely living up to its name and blooming up a storm. Such a great cultivar of Rudbekia.
Why thank you PZ! It is my 55th birthday, you must have some sort of spidey sense!
Very beautiful flowers!
Lovely Black-Eyed Susans! Also the state flower of Maryland.