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Before the dawn fades me I shine

Before the dawn fades me I shine

A Cereus' 9 inch bloom This incredibly fragrant blossom starts at night and is gone by dawn

A Cereus' 9 inch bloom This incredibly fragrant blossom starts at night and is gone by dawn
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Sep, 2014

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