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Morning Glories: Official Camouflage Vine for Our Troops, 1 by bluespiral

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bluespiral wrote:
Gordon, I might not be the only one that sent you seeds of Akatsuki no Umi, but - if yours is a seedling of mine - it's extremely interesting to see how an open pollinated offspring compares to its parent.

Ron, are those light marks on the outer corolla blizzard or decolored crest marks or either or both? There was a Wisteria Tie Dye blooming about 5' up the garden path from the parent Akatsuki no Umi which was a solid. I wonder if Gordon's flower shows blizzard genes trumping solid genes via bees?

But Tie Dye, I understand, is a striped form of blizzard, not the kind of blizzard with those little short straight lines. Could just one of the genes behind the kind of blizzard manifest by Tie Dye have separated out of its mix and mosied over to the solid Akatsuki no Umi via bees?

Gordon, here's the possible parent of your seedling Akatsuki no Umi -