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Stumbled upon a rose and dahlia garden with a ton of different species. It was such a a gorgeous place and a gorgeous day. I took a bunch of pictures, but this one really sings for me.

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[โ€“] pyr0ball@reddthat.com 3 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

These look like zinnias, but I could be wrong

[โ€“] Slatlun@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 weeks ago

The op has it right. Definitely dahlias. I can see why you'd think zinnias though. It's interesting how different (or similar) we can make plants look with dedicated breeding efforts.