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Last season I ramped up my brugmansia hybridizing efforts using brugmansias with mutant and deeply serrated foliage.  The results of those...

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Sommer Gardens / Sunday, November 11, 2012 / Categories: Brugmansia Seedlings, Brugmansia, Seedlings

Brugmansia 'Dorthea' x 'Double L'Amour'

One of the more impressive new double pink Angel Trumpet seedlings to bloom this fall is this seedling from a cross I made between Brugmansia 'Dorthea' x 'Double L'Amour'.

dortheaxdoublelamour.jpgThis robust seedling is real standout amongst the hundreds of others it is grouped with.  The beautiful pink blooms are long lasting with a fat corolla tube and separated skirts.

dortheaxdoublelamour-2.jpgAnother interesting trait I noticed in this seedling is that rather than produce a flush of blooms as most Brugmansia do, it just continues to bloom and bloom.  It has been almost a month since the first bloom opened and the blooms keep coming and coming.  This is another seedling that I feel has great potential so it has easily earned a spot in my watch zone for the winter.




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