Showing posts with label Maroon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maroon. Show all posts

Sunday, July 10, 2022

'Heavenly Way Big' (Gossard, 2013)


 I purchased Heavenly Way Big from Micah Lewis

Color: maroon with a bluish purple eyezone and a very green throat

Parentage: (((Purple Starfish × (Pretty Desirable × Neon Flamingo)) × Tet. Skinwalker)

scape height  38 in, (97 cm)
bloom size  14 in, (36 cm)
bloom season  Midseason,
Rebloom
 
form  Spider 5.10:1
Unusual Form
Cascade
 
ploidy  Tetraploid
foliage type  Dormant
fragrance  Fragrant
bloom habit  Diurnal
 
bud count  30
branches  5
 
seedling #  N1
 
2021 -I picked up this plant with a large, developed fan and healthy root system. It is currently in garden position 31.

2022 -There is one fan and that fan is putting off large, beautiful blooms! I'll be moving this plant later this fall so it will have more room.


Friday, May 8, 2020

'Mascara Snake' (Bachman, 2002)


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I purchased this plant off the Lily Auction from Mthrnatur.


Color: dark red maroon with chartreuse midribs above chartreuse throat

Parentage: (Stoplight × (Pretty Late × Big Ross))
scape height  57 in, (145 cm)
bloom size  9 in, (23 cm)
bloom season  Late
form  Spider 5.00:1
ploidy  Diploid
foliage type  Semi-Evergreen
bloom habit  Diurnal
bud count  25
branches  4
seedling #  97-495


8/2020 Update:This is another plant that has strong foliage, but hasn't put up a scape. The fans that arrived were very small so I anticipate they need more time to grow before I get to meet this one in person.

7/2022 -I haven't seen this one blooming my garden. Garden spot 6 has never bloomed and I lost the marker. I do remember planting very small fans in that spot. The spot has a few small fans this year. I will watch for one more year before planting something else there.

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...