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Title: Ranunculus ficaria
Post by: Gerdk 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

Title: Re: Ranunculus ficaria
Post by: Maggi Young on April 04, 2016, 11:31:23 AM

Success!   Such fun to have a plan work out!

Title: Re: Ranunculus ficaria
Post by: YT on April 04, 2016, 12:48:46 PM

Quote from: Gerdk 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

Nice contrast :) How long did it take to get the result, Gerd?

Title: Re: Ranunculus ficaria
Post by: mark smyth on April 04, 2016, 08:13:32 PM

excellent

Title: Re: Ranunculus ficaria
Post by: Hoy on April 04, 2016, 08:41:00 PM

Gerd,

A very fine plant!

Title: Re: Ranunculus ficaria
Post by: mark smyth 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'

Title: Re: Ranunculus ficaria
Post by: Gerdk 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

Gerd