Saturday, June 6, 2020

Fred's Red

This beauty came as a bonus plant from the seller Johnnyappleseed off the day lily auction site. I can't wait to see it in person!


Color:
dark red star with green and yellow throat, and yellow midribs, very long bloomer, bud builder

Parentage: (Benzinger sdlg × Benzinger sdlg)
scape height  44 in, (112 cm)
bloom size  7 in, (18 cm)
bloom season  Very Late
ploidy  Diploid
foliage type  Semi-Evergreen
bloom habit  Extended
bud count  34
branches  5
seedling #  BVL4W

8/2020 Update:
I have 2 scapes that are getting ready to open their first buds. I anticipate meeting this beauty in a couple weeks. 

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