Saturday, December 19, 2009 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 7794 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating Twin Angel Trumpets that will scare you In keeping with this weekend's blizzard like weather, I thought I would introduce you to one of my scariest Angel Trumpet seedlings to bloom this winter. These snow monster type blooms are from a brugmansia Velvet Rose x Creamsicle seedling. Just imagine seeing an entire bush covered with a flush of blooms like these! Categories:BrugmansiaSeedlings Tags:Angel TrumpetbloomsBrugmansiabrugscreamsicleSeedlingsvelvet rose Read more
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 7945 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating Today's new Angel Trumpet, a yellow softie... Today's featured Angel Trumpet is proudly showing off its butter yellow blooms. This seedling is the result of a cross between brugmansia Velvet Rose x Goldfinch. Velvet Rose is one of the most durable Angel Trumpets I have growing in my yard, while Goldfinch has been struggling to remain healthy and was recently trashed. Perhaps this seedling has retained the best genes of both parents.As you can see below, it is not a shy bloomer. The blooms were long lasting and very fragrant. ... Categories:BrugmansiaSeedlings Tags:Angel TrumpetBrugmansiabrugsgoldfinchvelvet rose Read more
Thursday, September 3, 2009 / Author: Sommer Gardens / Number of views: 7105 / Comments: / Article rating: No rating Velvet's Angel Trumpets, big and small... Today's featured whites include two brugmansia crosses with Velvet Rose as the mother. The first involves a cross between Velvet Rose x Goldfinch. The blooms are petite and numerous, and hold up well in the heat.If you like your blooms big, this cross between Velvet Rose x Native Habitat Double Peach should get your attention.Like it's mother, this Angel Trumpet blooms like crazy and has a pleasant fragrance. Categories:BrugmansiaSeedlings Tags:Angel TrumpetBrugmansiagoldfinchnative habitat double peachvelvet rose Read more