User blog comment:Guildmaster Grovyle/JLE Role Play, Winter 2016-2017/@comment-24422626-20170430045901

Shimmerspark: Trying.

* The seedling sprouts green leaves with red veins.*

Shimmerspark: The characteristics of a particular Bleeding Apple tree, however, are even more curious than the story of the species. All seems to depend on the environment in which the seedling grows. In sunny fields and green rolling hills—favorable conditions—the tree grows in all sizes, with abundant sweet fruit. In the southern deserts and cliffs, where scorching sun, arid earth, and animals conspire against the tree, it tends to sprout more thorns than leaves, and the fruit's bitter juice may poison the taster.

* Now supporting a fast-growing sapling, the stem turns woody.*

* Nettledew furrows her eyebrows.*

Nettledew: Sapphire Sky... I'm sure this has crossed your mind, but I must warn you now. If I cannot reverse these symptoms...