Showing posts with label Peach. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Peach. Show all posts

Thursday, May 19, 2022

Tusk

This glorious bloom is from Rosewood Daylily Farm run by Mike and Kathy Slater. 


Daylily: Tusk 

Color: dark peach with dark orchid plum eye above green throat 

Parentage: (((Mask of Eternity × Gerda Brooker) × Tet. Rainbow Spangles) × Free Wheelin') 






Scape height 40 in, (102 cm) 
Bloom size 12.5 in, (32 cm) 
Bloom season Early-Midseason, Rebloom 
Form Unusual Form Cascade 
Ploidy Tetraploid 
Foliage type Evergreen 
Bloom habit Diurnal
Bud count 18 
Branches 2

This is an evergreen which don't usually do well in the northern climates. I hope it makes it in my northern winters!

Saturday, August 24, 2019

King of the Ages

Color: peach apricot polychrome with burgundy eye and gold edge above yellow to green throat

Parentage: (Light of the World × (Only Believe × Uppermost Edge)
scape height  38 in, (97 cm)
bloom size  6.5 in, (17 cm)
bloom season  Midseason,
Rebloom
ploidy  Tetraploid
foliage type  Semi-Evergreen
fragrance  Fragrant
bloom habit  Diurnal
bud count  20
branches  4
seedling #  55902

8/2020 Update: This plant has not sent up any scapes.

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...