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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, September 8, 2009 / Categories: Brugmansia, Seedlings

It's time to show some color!

After a week's worth of whites, I thought I would show a photo of the most colorful Angel Trumpet seedling I had in bloom last night. This is a missing tag brugmansia seedling so the parentage is unknown.  The color is a very deep pink that almost appears red as the bloom matures.  This seedling is a carry over from last year that I planted in my yard.  It survived the freeze and has been blooming since June.  This one may end up on my TBR list and will certainly be used is some crosses this fall.

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The bloom above was just a day old and will mature to an even deeper pink within a day.
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