Showing posts with label Bud count 20-24. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bud count 20-24. Show all posts

Saturday, May 4, 2024

Waltzing Flamingos (Holmes-S., 2009)

 2024 Update: No extra fans


This plant was a gift from Val Hoeffer, past-president of American Daylily Society Region 1.

scape height   33 in, (84 cm)
bloom size   9.5 in, (24 cm)
bloom season   Early-Midseason
 
form   Unusual Form, Crispate
 
ploidy   Tetraploid
foliage type   Semi-Evergreen
bloom habit   Diurnal
 
bud count   22
branches   4
 
seedling #   3-276
 

Color: rosy blend above large green throat

Parentage: (((Scottish Fantasy × Francis of Assisi) × Webster's Pink Wonder) × Bali Watercolor)

2024 Update: Waltzing Flamingos is a nice clump now. It's still at the old house as of right now, but I plan to move it soon.



Friday, September 29, 2023

'Heavenly Snow Bird' (Gossard, 2016)

2024 Update: No extra fans.



scape height  28 in, (71 cm)
bloom size  10 in, (25 cm)
bloom season  Midseason,
Rebloom
 
ploidy  Diploid
foliage type  Dormant
fragrance  Fragrant
bloom habit  Diurnal
 
bud count  22
branches  4
 
seedling #  HWLmycupo#2
 



Color: white self above green throat

Parentage: (Heavenly White Lightning × My Cup Overflows)

This is a lovely bloom with a light color and fun texture on the petals. 

'Nan Wilkerson' (Wilkerson-Baker, 2017)

2024 Update: No exxtra fans.

scape height  36 in, (91 cm)
bloom size  6.5 in, (17 cm)
bloom season  Early-Midseason
 
ploidy  Tetraploid
foliage type  Dormant
bloom habit  Extended
 
bud count  20
branches  4
 
seedling #  0997
 


Color: bright rose pink with large pale pink watermark and small pale pink edge over a chartreuse to green throat 

'Flashy Dresser' (Stadler, 2013)

2024 Update: No extra fans.

 

scape height  39 in, (99 cm)
bloom size  9 in, (23 cm)
bloom season  Early-Midseason
 
form  Unusual Form
Spatulate
 
ploidy  Tetraploid
foliage type  Semi-Evergreen
bloom habit  Diurnal
 
bud count  24
branches  4
 
seedling #  Y17-1
 


Color: bicolor, purple petals and yellow sepals with a green to yellow throat

Parentage: (Rolling Raven × Carolina Cool Down)

Sunday, July 17, 2022

Mount Eagle (Murphy-J.P., 2021)

2024 Update: No extra fans.

I brought home this lovely from 2022 Regionals. I can't wait to see it in my garden.

Color: Pink with rose red cherry eye extending far onto petals, fainter on sepals, bisected by cream midribs, slight line around eye on sepals, light green throat.

Parentage: (Jim's Evil Grin × Stephen Smith)

scape height  52 in, (132 cm)
bloom size  7 in, (17 cm)
bloom season  Early
 
form  Unusual Form
Cascade
 
ploidy  Diploid
foliage type  Dormant
bloom habit  Extended
 
bud count  22
branches  4
 
seedling #  1017JimsevilStephen
 
2023 Update: This plant has stunning, large blooms. I can't wait to see it in a large clump.

2024: This is still at the old house with the rest of the diploids. It has a small clump this year.




Purple Tarantula (Gossard, 2011)

 Update 2024: No extra fans. I purchased this flower from Micah Lewis.  scape height     52 in, (132 cm) bloom size     8.5 in, (22 cm) bloo...