I have been growing Veltheimias for years. And yes, you will get some different shades. Also, I have about one out of every 30 seeds give a yellow flower. When the yellows flower I isolate them together and self the yellows because the pollinators don't seem interested in yellow. Joe, Oceanside, CA On Mar 28, 2012, at 6:24 PM, Jtlehmann@aol.com wrote: > Hi all, I have one Velethemia bracteata that flowered this winter. > Unfortunately the flower color turned out to be a very pale, sickly, icky pink. > I selfed it and have several seed pods forming. What I want to know is, > will my seedlings eventually flower the same color as the parent plant? Or > will there be a range of shades? > > Thanks. > > --Jerry Lehmann > Olathe, Kansas, USA, zone 5 > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/