Bioluminescent petunia in daylight and dark (IMAGE)

Light Bio, Inc.

Bioluminescent petunia in daylight and dark

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The Firefly Petunia emits a continuous glow similar to moonlight. Its enchanting light is produced by genes isolated from bioluminescent mushrooms. The petunia has proven to be hugely popular, offering a natural source of illumination for homes, gardens, and beyond.

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Light Bio, Inc.

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