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Courtesy Betsy Magner
Stefan, 9, and the sunflower
Last updated: August 28, 2012 7:57 a.m.

Fort Wayne's tallest sunflower?

Courtesy Betsy Magner

My husband and I were thrilled by our 11-foot, 6-inch sunflower with a stem diameter of 2.5 inches and growing! Our 9-year-old son, Stefan, is standing with the prize flower in our front yard in Fort Wayne.

Journey through gardening season with Rosa Salter Rodriguez (feature writer) rsalter@jg.net, Anne Gregory (Web editor and writer) agregory@jg.net, Frank Noonan (copy editor) fnoonan@jg.net and Cathie Rowand (photographer) crowand@jg.net.
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