"Charles Cropper Parks" (1922-2012) was an American sculptor who donated almost 300 of his works to the State of Delaware in 2011.

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He started doing one thing and seeing things were getting better. He was able to be in touch with a lot of people and just decided he needed to do what he could do.

My customers who arrange flowers are fond of this because green flowers are trendy right now.

It has a lace cap bloom that is not terribly impressive to me. I am waiting to see if the fall coloration lives up to its name.