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Mar 6, 2014 10:32 PM CST
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Name: Kent Pfeiffer
Southeast Nebraska (Zone 5b)
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Plant Database Moderator Plant Identifier Region: Nebraska Celebrating Gardening: 2015
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I've been fascinated with reverse amoenas since the first time I saw one and have done a bunch of crosses involving them. Probably too many, really, as most were either identical or even inferior to the parents. But, there are some that are interesting to keep, at least for awhile.

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Don't remember which forum it was on, but someone recently posted a comment to the effect that 'There are too many reverse blue amoenas on the market, we don't need any more'. I don't care, I love everything about each of these last three seedlings and hope at least one of them makes it to introduction in the not too distant future:



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