Hybridizers: Questions about hybrids, 1 by Zen_Man
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Zen_Man wrote: Lilly, "...wonder what causes petals to become tubelike." Well, I think it is genetic, but it may be governed by more than one gene. One of my breeding goals is to get a tubular petal zinnia strain. As this picture shows, some zinnias can have a Gaillardia-like appearance. I think it would be possible to create a gaillardia flowered strain of zinnias. ZM |