Sunday, July 17, 2022

'Kathy Larson' (Lovell, 2015)

2024 Update: No extra fans.



I brought this plant home from 2022 regionals. I am excited to see the cream septals.


Color: dark purple, white edge on sepals

Parentage: (Timbercreek Ace × Loch Ness Monster)

scape height  30 in, (76 cm)
bloom size  6 in, (15 cm)
bloom season  Midseason-Late
 
ploidy  Diploid
foliage type  Dormant
bloom habit  Diurnal
 
bud count  25
branches  4
 
seedling #  D07LM13
 

2024 Update: The flower has big, beautiful blooms with differently colored septals. Quite beautiful!



Stack the Deck (Shooter-E., 1997)

2024 Update: No extra fans.


I brought this daylily home from Region 1 Conference. I like the green throat!
2023 Update: This is an aggressive grower. I can see this one clumping up quickly.

Color: red purple with purple eyezone and cream edges above a green and white throat
scape height  32 in, (81 cm)
bloom size  7 in, (18 cm)
bloom season  Midseason,
Rebloom
 
ploidy  Diploid
foliage type  Dormant
bloom habit  Diurnal
 
 
seedling #  90-E1
 



'Snortin' Whiskey' (Fass, 2016)

2024 Update: No extra fans.


I brought this beauty home from the 2022 Region 1 conference. The form is fun so I can't wait to see this one in person!

2024: It has a very fun shape! It creates a nice contrast to the other flowers.

Color: highly quilled purple self with citron throat

Parentage: (Gail Braunstein × Pueblo Dancer)




scape height  38 in, (97 cm)
bloom size  9 in, (23 cm)
bloom season  Midseason
 
form  Unusual Form
Crispate
 
ploidy  Diploid
foliage type  Semi-Evergreen
bloom habit  Nocturnal
 
bud count  11
branches  2
 
 




Swiss Vanilla Cream (Fass, 2022)

2024 Update: No extra fans.


 I brought this plant home from the 2022 region 1 convention. 

scape height  25 in, (63 cm)
bloom size  4 in, (10 cm)
bloom season  Midseason,
Rebloom
 
ploidy  Diploid
foliage type  Semi-Evergreen
bloom habit  Diurnal
 
bud count  15
branches  4
 
seedling #  D08CCB
 

Color: Cream blend, green throat.

Parentage: (Swiss Mint × Heavenly Angel Ice)

Mountain Kaleidoscope (Keast-T., 2010)

 2024 Update: No extra fans.


I just brought this daylily home from Regionals. I can't wait to see this one in my garden. I have a nice sized clump I'm getting into the ground tomorrow.

Color: purple burgundy with blue lavender eye radiating to yellow green throat


Parentage: (Spooner × Stargate Portal)


scape height  42 in, (107 cm)
bloom size  7.5 in, (19 cm)
bloom season  Midseason
 
form  Unusual Form
Crispate
 
ploidy  Diploid
foliage type  Dormant
bloom habit  Diurnal
 
 
seedling #  D01-04-04
 

2023 Update: It's so pretty!  I love the huge blooms and the differently colored petals and septals.

2024 Update: I like the watercolor fade on the petals. This daylily is still at the old place with the rest of the diploids. It has a small clump. I'm hoping for a larger clump next 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...