A green flower stalk is shown and a hand passed over it produces a red flower. In another version of the effect both hands are shown clearly empty but a red flower appears on the end of the stalk. Finally the red flower is removed and a yellow flower appears on the stalk. The equipment is versatile and various combinationeffects can be performed with this apparatus. The apparatus itself does all thehard work and no real skill is required to present a very entertaining mystery. The flowers are manufactured from soft sponge rubber specially for this effect.