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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 / Friday, March 4, 2011 / Categories: Brugmansia, Seedlings

Striking gold with this beautiful Angel Trumpet

Here's a nice single yellow Angel Trumpet seedling I carried over from 2010.  It is from a cross involving Brugmansia (Serendipity x Peanut) x Jamies Monkey Business.

serendipityxpeanutxjamiesmonkeybusiness9.jpgI carried this one over because the blooms had great form and the soft yellow color carried all the way through the corolla tube.

serendipityxpeanutxjamiesmonkeybusiness9-2.jpgAnother plus for this seedling was the fact that the blooms stayed yellow throughout their life cycle.  Often yellow brugmansia cultivars develop orange tones as they mature. 

I have so many great yellow brugmansia seedlings in my watch zone now that it is going to be a major challenge to decide which ones, if any, are worth registering and releasing to the public.


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