Friday, August 7, 2009 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 7511 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating Talk about re-curve! This new seedling's blooms have a most unusual look to them. They have some major re-curve going on and from a distance the blooms are unlike any blooms I have seen before. This seedling is from a cross of Mountain Treasure x New Orleans Lady. As you can see, the blooms also have a quilted pillow look to them from below. As the blooms aged they had a hint of apricot to them. I'm sure they will color up more when the weather cools off.The blooms were just unusual enough that i ... Categories:Brugmansia Tags:Brugmansiamountain Treasurenew orleans ladySeedlings Read more
Thursday, August 6, 2009 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 7123 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating ....and for those of you who like them small. This petite little beauty surprised me when it started blooming last week. The blooms measure less than 3" across and there were lots of them.This a cross between Mountain Treasure and Naughty Nick. The color is rich and the blooms hold up extremely well in the heat. It has a light fragrance in the early evening.Despite its size, this seedling impressed me with a mini-flush for its inaugural blooms. I think I'll move this one up to a larger pot and keep an eye on it for the ... Categories:Seedlings Tags:Angel TrumpetBrugmansiamountain Treasurenaughty nickseedling Read more