Colney Hatch Retirement Flowers

At Flowers Colney Hatch, we believe every milestone deserves to be celebrated with beauty and meaning—especially retirement. Our expert florist team crafts elegant bouquets and arrangements for retirement parties and personal gifts, using only the freshest seasonal flowers sourced from trusted growers. Located near Colney Hatch Lane, a stone’s throw from New Southgate and Bounds Green, our flower shop is deeply rooted in the local community, serving friends and families in and around Muswell Hill and East Finchley too.

Ordering couldn’t be simpler—just order online and enjoy our reliable same-day delivery service when you place your order by 3 PM. Whether you’re honouring a colleague’s retirement near Coppetts Wood or surprising a loved one close to Friern Barnet Retail Park, we ensure every delivery is timely, personal, and beautifully presented.

  • Friendly, experienced local florist team
  • Delivery to Colney Hatch, East Finchley, and Muswell Hill
  • Handcrafted, memorable flowers for all retirement occasions

With years of experience and a genuine passion for floristry, we’re here to help you express appreciation and joy at this important life moment. Trust Flowers Colney Hatch to make every retirement in our cherished community a little brighter. Order now for a service you can truly rely on!

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RETIREMENT FLOWERS
A rounded bouquet of mixed fresh flowers is shown against a plain white backdrop, its colours and shapes forming a soft, harmonious sphere. At the centre sit several rich, deep red roses, their petals tightly layered in elegant spirals that speak of romance and quiet devotion. Surrounding them, a ring of white daisy-style chrysanthemums with bright lime-green centres opens outward, each bloom clear and crisp, giving the arrangement a clean, uplifting brightness. Between the white daisies, clusters of light and mid-pink daisy chrysanthemums echo the same vivid green centres, creating a gentle rhythm of pink and white that feels joyful without being overpowering. Finer detail comes from sprays of pale blush waxflower tucked throughout the design, their tiny, star-shaped blossoms and slender stems adding a lace-like texture that softens the transitions between the larger blooms. The flowers are supported by glossy, dark green leaves and lighter fresh foliage, which frame the colours and add a sense of natural abundance, much like the greenery you might see in nearby parks around Colney Hatch and Bounds Green. The stems are neatly bundled at the base in true hand-tied fashion, with clean, trimmed ends suggesting they have just been prepared for delivery to a local home or workplace. Even, neutral lighting ensures no strong shadows, so the reds, whites, pinks, and greens appear true to life. The arrangement feels like a thoughtful gift for anniversaries, Mother's Day, or a warm "thinking of you" gesture, bringing a touch of garden freshness into a Colney Hatch interior.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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A vibrant hand-tied bouquet fills the frame, photographed head-on against a spotless white background, giving the impression of a fresh arrangement just lifted from a workbench in a Colney Hatch studio. The flowers are clustered into a rounded, almost spherical shape, so that no gaps break the lush surface of colour. Dominating the design are several striking bi-colour roses, whose petals flow from a rich golden yellow centre into warm orange and soft reddish-orange tips, like a small sunset captured in each bloom. Around and between these roses, crisp white daisy-style chrysanthemums with luminous lime-green centres provide a bright, contemporary feel, their simple, open faces adding lightness and clarity. Nestled among them are dense heads of magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, each made up of many fine petals surrounding a yellow-green core, contributing depth and an almost velvety texture that recalls the saturated colours of flower stalls along nearby Colney Hatch High Road. Dark green, slightly glossy foliage, reminiscent of ruscus, breaks up the colour and adds structure, with leaves that peek through to create a sense of movement and natural growth. At the lower edge of the image, a compact bundle of stems, neatly trimmed and bound, is clearly visible, reinforcing the impression of expert floristry and freshness, ready to be placed in a vase in a Colney Hatch home. The bouquet radiates joy, optimism, and appreciation, suitable for marking milestones, cheering up a friend across the neighbourhood, or bringing a burst of colour to an intimate celebration.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Effortlessly capturing the cheerful spirit of Colney Hatch, this fresh, exuberant floral bouquet invites admiration with its artful blend of colour and texture. Prominent within the arrangement are lush peach and golden-orange roses, their spiraling petals suggestive of gentle sunrise light over Victoria Park. Complementing these are clusters of vivid chrysanthemums: snow-white daisy blossoms with greenish centers that evoke local garden pathways, and dramatic magenta-purple blooms illuminated by bright lime-green hearts. Tucked among these flowers is an abundance of deep green foliage, smooth and robust, framing the composition and providing a dynamic sense of depth. Threaded above the blossoms, delicate loops of bear grass arch gracefully, lending a contemporary, uplifting touch. At the base, an ample swath of striking tangerine-orange cellophane is crinkled for texture, echoing the bouquet's warm palette and suggesting a thoughtfully prepared gift, ready to share across Colney Hatch's friendly streets. The entire piece feels like a celebration in bloom-perfect for milestones, birthdays, or spontaneous gestures of appreciation. Every element, carefully selected by skilled local florists, harmonizes with the rhythms and joys of community life, creating a bouquet alive with laughter, brightness, and heartfelt artistry.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
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A lush chrysanthemum bouquet is captured in clear, even light against a pure white background, showcasing an elegant play of textures and fresh, cool tones. The arrangement is tightly composed, forming a rounded, almost domed shape of petals that seem to spill forward toward the viewer. Dominating the design are generous white and creamy-yellow chrysanthemum heads, each one made up of countless, finely cut petals that curl softly outward from subtle pale green and buttercream centres. Between these larger blooms nestle clusters of smaller spray chrysanthemums, their petite, daisy-like faces adding delicacy and a sense of movement, like a soft breeze passing through the flowers. Scattered throughout are crisp lime green pompon chrysanthemums, perfectly round and densely petalled, bringing a contemporary edge and vivid contrast to the otherwise gentle palette. Deep green leaves, likely traditional chrysanthemum foliage, provide structure and depth, their serrated shapes glimpsed between clusters of blossoms. At the base, the long, straight stems are gathered with care and secured by a wide satin ribbon in a bright lime green that mirrors the pompons, tied in a polished, multi-loop bow that feels celebratory yet understated. The bouquet evokes cleanliness, renewal, and a quiet joy, reminiscent of the fresh, open feeling you get walking past the tree-lined streets and pocket parks around Colney Hatch. It is easy to imagine this design arriving as same-day delivery to a new home just off Colney Hatch Lane, brightening a kitchen table, or resting gracefully on a sideboard during a calm, reflective family moment, suitable for both congratulations and more contemplative occasions.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
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Set against a spotless white background, this bouquet appears almost to float, its colours and textures unfolding like a carefully composed painting. The first thing you notice are the fully opened roses, their petals softly layered from ivory to pale lemon cream, giving a sense of quiet luxury and calm. They sit like elegant anchors amid a sea of lively magenta chrysanthemums, whose daisy-shaped blooms are packed with narrow petals that ripple outward from chartreuse-yellow centres, creating an impression of energy and happiness. Threaded gently between the bolder flowers are slim stems of tiny white daisies, each with a golden heart, adding a light, airy quality that evokes the feel of walking past wildflower patches near Colney Hatch and the surrounding leafy streets. A few smaller chrysanthemum buds in a deeper purple-pink shade nestle within the design, hinting at new blossoms still to come and giving the bouquet visual depth. Glossy green foliage supports and frames the flowers, its shapes and tones lending structure without overpowering the soft, romantic palette. At the base, the stems are carefully aligned and wrapped in a green and white checked ribbon, tied snugly to suggest a hand-crafted, made-to-order piece. The lighting is bright and even, casting only the gentlest of shadows and allowing every petal edge and leaf vein to be clearly defined. This bouquet, evocative of the thoughtful work you'd expect from an experienced Colney Hatch florist, feels like a celebration of everyday joy, perfect for same-day delivery to homes and offices across the local area.
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
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An elegant, full-bodied bouquet of oriental lilies captured on a crisp white background, the photograph highlighting a harmonious pairing of soft, creamy white blooms and deep magenta-fuchsia lilies. The white flowers carry a gentle off-white tone with subtle yellow-green throats that draw the eye inward, while the pink varieties offer velvety petals often streaked with lighter veins and a hint of a creamy centre - together creating a luminous contrast that reads both celebratory and serene. Several flowers are wide open, their trumpet-like silhouettes and delicate inner stamens with fine anthers visible; others remain as tapered buds, threaded through the arrangement to suggest freshness and staged unfolding. Rich, lance-shaped foliage in a clean dark green punctuates the display, their glossy blades forming elegant lines that support the bouquet's rounded silhouette. The clear glass vase that holds the stems is visible at the lower centre, the transparency giving a reassuring peek at the trimmed stems and pristine water - a detail of careful floral craftsmanship. The lighting is bright and even, accentuating the satiny texture of petals and the depth of colour without harsh shadow, as if set under soft morning light in a local studio. As a local florist serving Colney Hatch and New Southgate, Flowers Colney Hatch often recommends this combination for anniversaries, thoughtful get-well arrangements, or a refined housewarming present; the arrangement feels fragrant, tactile, and quietly indulgent, an ideal choice for those seeking polished floral grace in the neighbourhood.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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Set against a crisp white backdrop, this hydrangea bouquet appears almost to float, as if a fragment of soft, coastal sky has been gathered and tied. The eye is first drawn to the voluminous cluster of creamy white hydrangeas at the centre, their countless tiny petals overlapping to create the impression of a fluffy, rounded cloud. Surrounding this heart, generous heads of pale sky-blue hydrangeas unfurl in gentle gradients, the colour deepening slightly toward the petal edges, like the shifting light over nearby Alexandra Park on a clear day. Intertwined with them, rounded blooms of fresh lime-green hydrangeas add a lively, zesty accent, giving the design a sense of renewal and early summer in the gardens around Colney Hatch. The flowers are cradled in a rich framework of foliage: cool, silvery eucalyptus branches thread through the design, their rounded leaves catching the light with a subtle sheen, while darker, glossy green leaves provide contrast, anchoring the pastel palette with depth and texture. The bouquet is hand-tied into a balanced, spherical form, each stem intentionally placed so that the composition feels both abundant and airy. At the base, the clean green stems are visible, firmly bound together yet still natural and relaxed, ready to be slipped into a favourite vase in a Colney Hatch living room or hallway. The overall mood is serene and uplifting, ideal for a thoughtful birthday surprise, a housewarming gift for a new home off Colney Hatch Lane, or a peaceful arrangement to brighten a bedside table with a whisper of garden tranquility.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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Against a pure white studio-style background, a vibrant mixed bouquet of fresh flowers appears almost to glow with colour and life. In the heart of the arrangement, creamy pink roses open in layered whorls, each petal soft-edged and slightly curled, giving the bouquet a tender, romantic core. Nestled around them are sunny yellow gerbera daisies, their dark brown centres creating a pleasing contrast that draws the eye and adds a playful, modern note. Standing tall behind and between these blooms, slender stems of intense blue delphiniums lift the eye upwards, their many small florets stacked along each stem like tiny bells. Around this colourful trio, the florist has woven in abundant greenery: light feathery ferns, clusters of bright green textured filler flowers, and broad, lacquered-looking leaves that shine gently, much like foliage after rain in a Colney Hatch garden. At the lower edge of the flower heads, large tropical-style leaves sweep around in a deliberate curve, forming a natural collar that gives structure and a contemporary shape to the hand-tied design. From the top, fine green stems tipped with small buds add a sense of new growth and freshness, as if the bouquet could keep evolving even after delivery. The exposed stems are gathered tightly and bound with a simple wrap, making the piece look ready to carry along Friern Barnet Road for a birthday surprise or a housewarming gift. The overall impression is joyful yet refined-a colourful bouquet that feels at home in both a cosy flat and a smart Colney Hatch dining room, perfect for marking little everyday celebrations.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
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A richly detailed hand-tied bouquet fills the frame against a clean white backdrop, every flower placed with the care of an experienced Colney Hatch florist. At its heart, full garden roses open in soft blush pinks, dusty mauve, and antique rose, their many petals unfolding in gentle spirals that speak of classic romance. Around them, plush carnations in creams and pale peach-pink deepen at their fringed edges into fuchsia and warm plum, giving a rippling, almost fabric-like texture. Threaded through this softness are jewel-toned notes of deep indigo-blue, with some blooms held in tight, tulip-like buds and others revealed as royal blue anemones, their dark, inky centres adding drama and focus. Tall spires of lilac and pale lavender stock weave upwards, their delicate, clustered florets creating a light, airy feel, like scented breezes drifting across nearby Coppetts Wood. Lush greenery anchors the design: glossy dark rose leaves, silvery rounded eucalyptus, and other cool green foliage create contrast and volume, catching subtle highlights as if in gentle morning light. The stems are gathered firmly and left exposed, emphasising its hand-crafted, freshly cut character, ready for same-day flower delivery across Colney Hatch, New Southgate, and the surrounding streets. The bouquet's blend of romantic pinks, tranquil purples, and bold blues feels both soothing and uplifting, ideal for celebrating a birthday, sending congratulations on a new home, or offering comfort in quieter, more reflective moments.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
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As I carefully arrange this bouquet in the Flowers Colney Hatch studio, I am struck by the graceful dialogue between its blush gerberas and soft pink roses-each one offering its own luminous hue, together conjuring the dreamy pastels of a spring sunrise over Alexandra Park. Their petals appear to meld and flow, like strokes of watercolor, while lively purple statice leaps between them, bright and crisp as local woodland blooms after rain. Dewy, cool leaves encircle the vibrant blossoms, contributing a grounding freshness that calls to mind the lush foliage seen on daily walks through Colney Hatch. Slim, transparent glass allows light to bathe each stem, illuminating the bouquet's natural colours and lending it an inviting glow that draws you closer. The arrangement is airy yet generous, a subtle blend of gentle romance and cheerful optimism. Whether sent as a get-well wish to someone on Friern Barnet Road or simply to enliven a light-filled sitting room, this bouquet is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and the enduring spirit of Colney Hatch. Every stem chosen speaks of care and joy, making this arrangement as uplifting to receive as it is to create.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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A richly detailed flower bouquet in romantic pinks and purples is shown against a clean white backdrop, the composition domed and abundant as if just finished on the workbench of a Colney Hatch florist. Soft pastel roses form the main focus, their petals layered in spirals of blush and deeper rose, some blooms just beginning to open while others reveal intricate, velvety centres. Tucked closely among them are ruffled carnations in tones of dusty rose, mauve, and muted plum, their full, frilly heads giving the arrangement a luxurious, almost fabric-like texture. Slender Veronica spikes in deep indigo-violet rise in graceful arcs from the centre, adding height and a painterly sense of movement that recalls the borders of nearby green spaces around Colney Hatch and Muswell Hill. Between these vertical lines, clusters of purple lisianthus and delicate, daisy-like asters in soft lilac and periwinkle scatter small, starry blooms that bring gentle lightness and air. The bouquet is further enriched with vibrant chartreuse filler and bright lime-green tufts that play against cool, silvery eucalyptus and other foliage, creating a fresh, garden-picked look while still feeling professionally composed. Every stem is gathered tightly at the base, aligned and cut to a uniform length, ready to slip effortlessly into a favourite vase at home. This arrangement radiates a sense of thoughtful celebration and would suit many occasions, from marking a quiet personal milestone to sending a message of affection with flower delivery across Colney Hatch, Friern Barnet, and the surrounding north London neighbourhoods.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
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This exuberant floral display brings to mind the golden hour in Colney Hatch, where light spills through neighbourhood windows and makes every colour sing. Sunflowers dominate with wide, bronze-flecked faces, each petal catching the early autumn glow, while rosettes of creamy yellow garden roses spiral open next to them-a contrast of boldness and softness. Among the sunlit hues, clusters of shiny red Hypericum berries provide bursts of festive cheer, much like the lively atmosphere on Brunswick Park Road after a weekend flower delivery. Airy ferns unfurl at the edges, their fronds adding a gentle sense of movement-as if rustled by the breeze across Coppetts Wood-and offer an inviting, wild touch. Sprigs of goldenrod and the understated elegance of eucalyptus leaves lend subtle textures and cool undertones to balance the warmth. Rather than overwhelming the senses, the bouquet suggests a quiet celebration: the clarity of the round glass vase grounds the abundance above, revealing each stem and stream of fresh water. Everything is arranged with an expert hand and a local's knowledge of what brightens a Colney Hatch table. As a floral artisan, it means crafting more than just a bouquet; it's creating a living piece of seasonal beauty that makes every occasion-birthdays, anniversaries, or weekend visits-feel special in our cherished part of North London.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
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Arranged with thoughtful artistry at a Colney Hatch flower shop, this hand-tied bouquet of Gerberas overflows with life and colour, reflecting the community spirit near New Southgate. Shimmering yellow, tangy orange, and rich fuchsia daisy blooms are clustered tightly for maximum impact, their petals radiating outward from deep, chocolaty centers that create a visual rhythm and draw the eye in. Robust greenery nestles amid the blossoms, its fluid forms offering a sense of garden-like abundance reminiscent of a stroll through local parks. The bouquet is nestled within a wrap of earthy kraft paper and glistening cellophane, producing a tactile interplay-the softness of fiber, the protective sheen-before the ensemble is placed in a delicate glass vase with its stems visible bathed in fresh water. A loop of rustic twine is elegantly tied around the stems, from which hangs a small white tag bearing a stylized rose, evoking a sense of personal touch and locally crafted quality. Each element-from the wrapping to the bloom placement-reflects both the vibrance of Colney Hatch and the professional care poured into every arrangement, making it not only a thoughtful gift but an uplifting centrepiece for any celebration or bright home in the heart of North London.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
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The image emanates the kind of heartfelt attention to detail that Colney Hatch florists are known for, capturing the interplay of colour, texture, and sentiment in a radiant mixed bouquet of roses. Each blossom appears to glow from within, unfurling petals in a dazzling gradient-from golden peach and soft coral at their centre, deepening into salmon, rose, and vibrant pink at the outermost layers. The arrangement recalls the subtle palette found in the gardens along Bellevue Road on a sun-streaked afternoon. The abundant, deep green foliage encircling the flowers forms a verdant frame, their leaves fresh and glossy, heightening the brilliant warmth of the roses. Sat elegantly to one side is a Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch in a light beige tone, the brand and product name embossed in dark, classic font. Below this, both an enticing illustration and two real, glistening orange truffles fall into the light, their milk chocolate coating hinting at a velvety, orange-scented centre. The scene is completed by expertly gathered stems, testament to the craft of the Colney Hatch florist who prepared this feast for the senses. A gift set like this-luxurious, festive, and generous-transforms any moment, be it a birthday in Montmorency Park or a romantic Colney Hatch anniversary, into a celebration of joy, craft, and sweet, shared memories.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
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This distinctive arrangement, crafted by a skilled florist in Colney Hatch, comes alive with colour and texture against a pristine white background. Prominent clusters of hydrangeas in deep blue and dusky purple serve as the bouquet's dramatic foundation, their voluminous petals recalling the lush greenery of Muswell Hill and the vibrant plantings seen along Colney Hatch Lane. Interwoven between these showy blossoms, delicate lilac roses and creamy white petals of ranunculus emerge, their intricate layers lending romance and softness to the design. Sunshine-yellow hints from sprightly lisianthus buds highlight the freshness and gentle movement, brightening the interplay of cool-toned hues throughout the bouquet. Dainty filler blooms, including sprays of magenta and feathery pink astilbe, catch the eye with energetic pops of colour and an airy, whimsical touch, evoking the cheerful chaos of a summer wildflower patch around nearby parks. Lacy light green and white Queen Anne's Lace adds an intricate, delicate structure, mingling with the bouquet's deep emerald foliage for further visual interest. Binding the whole arrangement together is a smooth, wide purple satin ribbon-the finishing flourish that complements the bouquet's palette and mirrors the creative spirit of local North London florists. Ideal for marking milestones or sending heartfelt cheer to loved ones across Colney Hatch and beyond, this bouquet is a celebration of local artistry, fresh seasonal botanicals, and timeless floral elegance.
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
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Presented on a crisp white background and bathed in soft, even light, this exuberant bouquet reads like a small garden gathered into a single, lush mound. Tall yellow Asiatic lilies create vertical punctuation-some blooms fully unfurled with speckled throats, others held as elegant elongated buds-while soft lavender-purple roses nestle low and central, their gently unfurling petals offering a quiet, classic scent that counterbalances the brighter notes. Large orange Gerbera daisies sit boldly through the arrangement, their flat, sun-like faces and dark centres drawing the eye, and lime-green button chrysanthemums fill and soften the contours with dense, ruffled texture. Tiny spherical orange and golden-yellow accents reminiscent of craspedia bring playful punctuation, and cool indigo-blue thistles (likely Eryngium) emerge from the sides, their starry, spiky bracts lending architectural contrast to the predominantly warm palette. A variety of glossy green foliage-long lily leaves and smaller filler greens-frames each bloom, creating depth and a natural, garden-fresh feel. The bouquet's dense, rounded shape suggests celebration and comfort in equal measure; it would brighten a mantel in a Colney Hatch home, add cheer to a bedside in nearby New Southgate, or stand as an uplifting gift for a birthday or thank-you. The careful interplay of scent, colour, and texture signals professional floral design, with each flower chosen to contribute to a harmonious, tactile experience that looks as good from a distance as it does close-up.
TROPIC GETAWAY
£64.00
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Presented against a crisp white backdrop, this tall, refined floral arrangement combines cool blue and pristine whites to create a calming, sophisticated statement. The focal point is a dense, rounded cluster of deep blue hydrangeas whose layered florets form a tactile, almost velour surface that soothes the eye. Encircling those blues are creamy white roses with tight, velvety spirals of petals that feel warm and intimate, while several white calla lilies lift upward like sculpted porcelain trumpets, their smooth curves catching soft highlights and adding an elegant vertical silhouette. Interspersed are delicate spikes of white snapdragons or stock, their tiny blossoms adding airiness and a hint of playful rhythm among the larger forms. Lush greenery - glossy broad leaves and delicate fern fronds - punctuates the composition, creating a vivid contrast and softening the outline as the foliage gently spills toward the vase base. The clear glass vessel is simple and refined, revealing the clean stems and water inside and reinforcing the bouquet's fresh, handcrafted quality. Under neutral daylight the colours read true: the hydrangea's blue remains vivid without overpowering the pristine whites. This arrangement evokes feelings of calm, dignity, and thoughtful beauty - perfect for comforting sympathy gestures, quiet anniversaries, or an elegant table centrepiece. Crafted with neighbourhood sensibilities, it would be equally at home in a home near Colney Hatch Lane, delivered with care to streets around Arnos Grove or Bounds Green, where local families appreciate understated floral refinement.
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
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