outer rounds:

Round 8: followed the pattern as instructed, but did 3 fptrc in the six trc around each corner. Corner as 2dc, ch2, 2dc. (linen)

Round 9: continued this pattern with dc around and fptrc in the 6 fptrc below. For corner, ch1 after the last fp, 2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch 1. (taupe)

Round 10: continue as previous rounds around, with fp stitches from the round below. For corner: dc in each two corner stitches, 2dc, ch2, 2dc in corner space, dc in next 2 corner stitches. (chocolate)

Round 11: hdc in all the dc, and in the fptrc’s, I put a bptrc into each. For corner: 3sc in space, with sc in all other stitches. (linen)

Round 12: bptrc around, with 2dc, ch2, 2dc in corner space. (fern)

VC colors: fern, lime, chocolate, taupe, linen, white

All my sprouting hues squares here.