It was only a few days ago that LEGO revealed the new LEGO Icons Botanical Collection Tiny Plants (10329) which will be releasing on December 1. It has 758 pieces and retails for $49.99.
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The set is separated into three categories of plants: tropical, carnivorous, and arid. In each category of plants, they are fitted into small, medium and large pots. Note that all the pots are built the same way for all three types of plants which may get repetitive.
For the tropical plants, we have the False Shamrock (Oxalis triangularis), Jade Plant (Crassula ovata), and the Laceleaf (Anthurium andraeanum). The False Shamrock uses the smallest pot and it uses purple butterfly pieces for the leaves that are attached on a tan stalk. As you keep building the set, you notice a running theme with the interesting parts usage.
The Jade Plant uses the medium sized pot and the bigger leaves uses dark green flat caps. The use of the modified bricks allows the leaves to be spread out evenly on the branches. The top of the plant has more leaves that are clipped on.
The Laceleaf has the largest pot using a similar building technique as the medium one. The stalks plug right in to the round tile and the flowers use red clamshells.
On to the carnivorous plants, we have the Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), Red Sundew (Drosera brevifolia), and the Yellow Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia flava). The Venus Flytrap uses cake icing pieces for the leaves.
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