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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, May 30, 2010 / Categories: Seedlings

A giant Brugmansia amongst us....

For some strange reason this 10 foot tall monster Brugmansia seedling survived the freeze.  It was part of the group that I iced over to protect and think it had just the right amount of support to keep the plant from breaking under the weight of the ice.  This plant recently became the big show-off in my brugmansia field by proudly displaying nearly two dozen large pink blooms.  With the plant hovering over 10 feet tall, it quickly became the focal point in my garden.

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Unfortunately the tag is missing so I cannot tell what cross the seedling came from right now.  I know I took a bunch of photos of this plant last fall, so I should be able to identify it once I start looking at the photos.

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