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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 / Monday, February 13, 2012 / Categories: Brugmansia, Seedlings

The pink Angel Trumpet pick of the week

When a new Angel Trumpet seedling produces single pink blooms, it really has to stand out to get my attention. This new seedling did just that. It is from a Volker Sanders cross involving Brugmansia Color Point x (Double White x Double Dark Rosetta).
colorpointxwhitedoublexddr.jpgThe long lasting, wide bodied blooms were a vibrant pink, with the pink color extending all the way up the corolla tube as the bloom matured. 

colorpointxwhitedoublexddr-2.jpgI really like the way this seedling's first blooms were displayed in a cluster at the top of the plant.

colorpointxwhitedoublexddr-3.jpgI plan to carry this one forward through the summer to see how it performs.

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