Saturday, April 30, 2011 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 7261 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating This new Angel Trumpet seedling makes a spectacular debut. With so many of my angel trumpet seedlings in bloom right now, a new bloom has to be quite spectacular to stand out from the rest. Here's one that caught my attention from nearly 100 feet away. It's an offspring from a cross of Brugmansia Angels Moonlight x Morgansonne.The jumbo-sized blooms are striking and elegant. This bloom is showing a nice coloration on day one, and appears to be deepening as it matures.Several other seedlings from this cross have already bloomed, but this is the ... Categories:BrugmansiaSeedlings Tags:Angel Trumpetangels moonlightBrugmansiabrugsMorgansonne Read more
Tuesday, December 22, 2009 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 7596 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating Angel Trumpet Orange Sunshine warms up my day One of my primary hybridizing goals when I was making crosses last season was to try and create some new double orange and yellow Angel Trumpets. I'm finally starting to see the results of those crosses and my pool of double yellow/orange seedlings to work with is starting to grow, Within this group I'm hoping a few winners will surface, even if it takes a couple more generations of crosses to achieve this goal. Today's featured seedling is one that may show some potential in future ... Categories:BrugmansiaSeedlings Tags:Angel Trumpetangels moonlightbloomsbrugBrugmansiabrugsORANGE SUNSHINESeedlings Read more
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 7403 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating What's up with this angel trumpet??? Here's a new Angel Trumpet bloom from a cross made between brugmansia Angel's Moonlight and Cassie's Curls. I'm not sure if I like this style of bloom and should work with it, or send it to the compost pile.This one seedling has already had several blooms and they all have this form. This tells me it is most likely not an anomaly and is the way this plant is going to bloom. I think I will keep it around to see what it looks like when it has a flush and then decide to keep or toss it.What ... Categories:BrugmansiaSeedlings Tags:Angel Trumpetangels moonlightbloomsbrugBrugmansiacassies curlsSeedlings Read more