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Roosterlorn said:And most of the time, the color or colors of a freshly dug bulb can tell you a lot about the ancestry, too. For instance, I can tell whether a Trumpet is true Div. VI, whether registered or not, if there is some Oriental blood present ---and there's quite a few that do!

Thinking about your comment while digging some trumpet bulbs. I dug and moved a Golden Splendor and the bulb was pure purple. I dug about a dozen Pink Perfection and they are yellowish with purple color on the upper part of the bulbs. Does that means the PPs has some oriental in their genes?