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[-] human@slrpnk.net 0 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Yes. They grow that stalk and flower and then die. The plant in the foreground will do the same one day.

[-] Multiplexer@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 1 month ago

Sure they die?
At least the agave on my windowsill grew one last year but is still totally alive and kicking right now...

[-] SillyDude@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 month ago

Some species with flower repeatedly, some are growing for 30 years to build up enough energy to flower once and then they die.

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