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August 30, 2009

Another glimse of sunshine...

Orange Sunshine that is.  Here's a bloom from another Angel Trumpet seedling from the cross of brugmansia Orange Sunshine x Pink Smitty.  The first bloom to open on this seedling was a stuffed one as you can see below.

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The remaining blooms in this initial flush were more stacked.  The blooms lasted for several days under our hot Florida sun and they filled the air with a pleasant fragrance at night.  If it maintains those traits during the rest of the summer I'll make some crosses with it this fall.

orangesunshinexpinksmitty2-2.jpgI noticed buds on several more seedlings from this cross should open this week and several appear to be doubles.  The waiting game begins...



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