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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 / Tuesday, May 8, 2012 / Categories: Brugmansia, Seedlings

A double dose of lemon in a beautiful new Angel Trumpet

One of the more promising double yellow Angel Trumpets in my watch zone is this seedling from a cross I made between Brugmansia Lemon Twist x Lemon Meringue.

lemontwistxlemonmeringue-2.jpgThe lemon yellow double blooms are medium in size and long lasting.

lemontwistxlemonmeringue.jpgSo far the plant has remained compact and pest free.  I will be moving it up to a 10 gallon size pot soon and it will be interesting to see if the plant responds and grows taller, or if it will remain compact.

lemontwistxlemonmeringue-3.jpgAnother great trait of this seedling is that the bloom color is consistent throughout the bloom.

lemontwistxlemonmeringue-4.jpgAs long as this seedling performs well this summer and no fungal problems surface, you can be certain it will be named and registered.




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