Friday, October 2, 2009 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 5881 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating An Angel Trumpet that jazzes things up Brugmansia Jazzy is one of my favorite yellow Angel Trumpets. As a result I made a bunch of crosses with it last year. Here is a bloom from a seedling from a cross mother nature made, brugmansia Jazzy x an unknown father.The blooms have a slight resemblance to Jazzy but are much larger. The color of Jazzy is a bit deeper yellow/orange than this one, but most likely the color of this bloom will deepen when the weather cools down. I have lots of jazzy seedlings I expect to bloom this fall ... Categories:BrugmansiaSeedlings Tags:Angel TrumpetbloomsbrugBrugmansiajazzySeedlings Read more
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 6835 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating Eligance in a brugmansia This new Angel Trumpet seedling is the result of a cross between brugmansia Jazzy x Naughty Nick. I really like its elegant and classy look. At first glance this one looks to be a keeper for sure. It has a nice salmon color, good texture, and a pleasant fragrance. What more could you ask for in a brug? Categories:BrugmansiaSeedlings Tags:Angel TrumpetbloomsbrugBrugmansiajazzynaughty nickSeedlings Read more
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 6468 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating Petite and ruffly.... Today's featured white Angel Trumpet is a cross between brugmansia Jazzy x Miss Ellie. Both are single yellows so I was surprised to see a double white as the result.This seedling was a carry over from last fall and it has been blooming on and off all summer. I'm not sure it is worthy of naming and registering, but I do want to cross it back to both it's parents this fall in hopes of getting some color. The blooms are petite with long corolla tubes. The plant is not phased by the heat or ... Categories:Brugmansia Tags:Angel TrumpetBrugmansiajazzymiss ellie Read more