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Mutant in paradise...

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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After a nearly five year hiatus, Fred's Garden Blog is back! Now you can enjoy and experience the gardening exploits and adventures of Fred in his quest to hybridize brugmansia and keep his jungle and nursery under control.

Sommer Gardens / Wednesday, September 22, 2010 / Categories: Seedlings

A golden Angel Trumpet worthy of watching...

It looks like I have another single yellow Angel Trumpet to add to my watch zone for 2011. A cross involving Brugmansia Inca Sun x Mountain Treasure produced this nice yellow trumpet.

incasunxmountaintreasure.jpgThe blooms had a nice form with a waxy texture and pleasant fragrance.  Only time will tell if it inherits its mother's blooming traits.  It will also be interesting to see if the blooms stay yellow as cool weather approaches, or pick-up some orange coloring like Inca Sun.       

incasunxmountaintreasure-2.jpgIf it continues to impress me I'm going to have some tough decisions to make next summer.  I know I have at least a dozen impressive single yellows already in my watch zone, and not all of them can be keepers. 
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