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A Touch of Purple

by Alexandra

A tint of royal purple just adds a whole other dimension to this already beautiful Dahlia. Which was in full bloom here, at the Jehanne D’Arc gardens.

September 9, 2019

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Flaming Dahlia

by Alexandra

Summer isn’t quite done, yet! As is evident by this beautiful Dahlia in full bloom at the Jehanne D’Arc Gardens here, in QC.

September 9, 2019

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