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Gerdk

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Ranunculus ficaria
« on: April 04, 2016, 08:23:49 AM »
-  and it worked!

I planted a dark leaved celandine with yellow flowers and a white flowering one with
green leaves together, hoping to receive a plant with white flowers and dark leaves
- here is the result

Gerd
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Maggi Young

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Re: Ranunculus ficaria
« Reply #1 on: April 04, 2016, 11:31:23 AM »
Success!   Such fun to have a plan work out!
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Re: Ranunculus ficaria
« Reply #2 on: April 04, 2016, 12:48:46 PM »
-  and it worked!

I planted a dark leaved celandine with yellow flowers and a white flowering one with
green leaves together, hoping to receive a plant with white flowers and dark leaves
- here is the result

Gerd
Nice contrast :) How long did it take to get the result, Gerd?
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Re: Ranunculus ficaria
« Reply #3 on: April 04, 2016, 08:13:32 PM »
excellent
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When the swifts arrive empty the green house

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Re: Ranunculus ficaria
« Reply #4 on: April 04, 2016, 08:41:00 PM »
Gerd,

A very fine plant!
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Re: Ranunculus ficaria
« Reply #5 on: April 04, 2016, 11:40:07 PM »
Here are three of Joe Sharman's breeding and one from Wisley. I'll add names tomorrow

The white flowered one is 'Magnum'
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When the swifts arrive empty the green house

All photos taken with a Canon 900T and 230

Gerdk

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Re: Ranunculus ficaria
« Reply #6 on: April 05, 2016, 08:45:49 AM »
Thank you alltogether!

@ Tatsuo: They grow together since a couple of years - the work was done by bees I was waiting only.
 ;D

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