Hybridizers: It can be fun to breed your own zinnias, 0 by Zen_Man

Zen_Man wrote:
F2's are recombinants and frequently don't "recombine" in a way that you would want them to. This hybrid between hybrids shows characteristics of all four grandparents, but not necessarily in a way that I wanted. A scabiosa grandparent or two has a recognizable influence, and the long guard petals come from a Burpeeana and cactus flowered grandparents, but the overall effect was a bit of a disappointment.

This message was edited Dec 13, 2008 4:59 PM