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October 12, 2009

My favorite Angel Trumpet seedling this summer.

This Angel Trumpet seedling has to be the most promising one I'm growing this summer.  It is from a cross between brugmansia Rubirosa x The Chief.

lizzy.jpgIt bloomed for the first time last fall and has been putting on a non-stop show of blooms.  The blooms are always triples, they love the heat, and they have a great fragrance.

lizzy-1.jpgOf the more than 50 seedlings I've had bloom from crosses involving "The Chief", this one is by far the best.
 
lizzy-2.jpgA special thanks to Liz Ficthl for making these seeds available and of course to Volker Sanders from Germany, who provided Liz with the seeds that created "The Chief".

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