daylily hybridization

daylily hybrid
daylily hybrid
daylily hybrid daylily hybrid

daylily
daylily
INTO THE EVENING
FEATURING THE GOLD
Breeding goal: A medium to deep pink with heavy gold ruffles that resists northern winters.
Expectations: This should be awesome. Some muddy colored progeny may have to be ditched.
Number of seeds: 15
Germinated: -
Survived winter: -
Runts discarded: -

daylily progeny
Notes: June 28. FFO. Disappointing in color, shape and size, considering the parents. Pink, nothing special. Ditch.

daylily progeny
Notes: June 30. FFO. This one is huge, for some reason. A gigantic deep purple, 6.5" - it would be considerably larger if it were flat, but it's quite recurved and has a narrow lily-cup shape. Keep. Pollinated with (Sherry Candy X Peppermint Delight #1).

daylily progeny
Notes: July 4. FFO. Average pink, light scultping.

daylily progeny
Notes: July 8. Average pink, sculpting now quite prominent.

daylily progeny
Notes: July 8. FFO. Not great.

daylily progeny
Notes: July 8. FFO. Not impressive.


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