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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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After a nearly five year hiatus, Fred's Garden Blog is back! Now you can enjoy and experience the gardening exploits and adventures of Fred in his quest to hybridize brugmansia and keep his jungle and nursery under control.

Sommer Gardens / Friday, November 6, 2009 / Categories: Brugmansia, Seedlings

Angel Trumpet Axel Rose and one its offspring

Here's another Angel Trumpet seedling with Axel Rose in the mix.  It is a cross between brugmansia Axel Rose x Genevieve. 

axelrosexgenevieve.jpgThe blooms are what I call average in size and are a deep golden orange color.  I have lots of seedlings involving Axel Rose yet to bloom and it will be interesting to see if any break out of the yellow-orange trend the blooms to date have had.

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For those of you not familiar with Axel Rose, it is a green on green variegated sport from Maya, another variegated brugmansia.  The blooms start out cream colored and age to a light apricot color.  Here's a photo of Axel Rose.

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