daylily hybridization

daylily hybrid
daylily hybrid
daylily hybrid daylily hybrid

daylily
daylily
THE HULK
FEATURING THE GOLD
Breeding goal: A medium to deep pink with heavy gold ruffles that resists northern winters.
Expectations: Very large flowers, looping edges, should be good!
Number of seeds: 12
Germinated: 10
Survived winter: -
Runts discarded: -

daylily progeny
Notes: July 2. FFO. I was very much looking forward to this one; one year old, and already throwing multiple stems and branching from every single available scape node. Nice shape, but color disappointing.

daylily progeny
Notes: July 8. I'm crossing this one to lilies with compatible colors, the branching is THE BEST in the whole garden.

daylily progeny
Notes: July 10. The color seems to be changing.

daylily progeny
Notes: July 8. FFO. Great scape height, substance and color on this one.

daylily progeny
Notes: July 8. FFO. At last, wide golden edge... on a messy bloom... that doesn't have pink petal.

daylily progeny
Notes: July 13. FFO. Opened fully later on and was beautiful.

daylily progeny
Notes: July 14. FFO. EMO, very tall and nice.

OVERALL: this cross gives tall scapes and generous branching, and the flowers aren't too shabby.

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