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Techniques and Methods of Daylily Hybridizing

John Kulpa Daylily Teeth Seedling, Heavenly Pink Fang offspring

 John Kulpa sent over this image of a Heavenly Pink Fang seedling. The daylilies petals have nice saturation complemented by teeth on the sepals. Nice work John! Tomorrow an extradorinary first generation daylily cross from BASS GIBSON. It might be the finest … Continue reading

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Malcolm Brooker Jr. Seedling , Daylily Teeth Blog

Gerda Brooker sent over this daylily seedling image from her sons seedling bed. It is out of MALCOLM DAVID BROOKER SR.  I didn’t get the full cross but it is interesting that it has a rose color to it. Nice work … Continue reading

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Southern Bred purple teeth daylily seedling

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Mike Darrow seedlings, Daylily Teeth Blog

Hi Mike, I’ve been following your TEETH blog for several weeks now…really enjoying your posts – nice history of teeth – and the discussion… There are a few other sources of teeth that some of the group might like to … Continue reading

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WIDE AWAKE, by Dave Mussar on the daylily teeth blog

Wide Awake Wide Awake was the last of Brother Charles’ cultivars to be released by Song Sparrow and may be the pinnacle of his hybridizing efforts.  In time I suspect that Wide Awake may rival Ruffled Strawberry Parfait for its … Continue reading

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Heavenly Pastel, Brother Charles Reckamp, on the daylily teeth blog

Heavenly Pastel  Heavenly Pastel (Reckamp-Klehm, 1993)is a Reckamp cultivar that few people know that I believe has good potential for toothy breeding.  This one bears a 1993 seedling number (BC93-39) so it presumably bloomed and was selected before Ruffled Strawberry … Continue reading

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More images: Lady Stephanie Victoria Redding and Wild Hair

Photos used with permission, Dave Mussar

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RUFFLED STRAWBERRY PARFAIT, Dave Mussar on the Daylily Teeth Blog

Ruffled Strawberry Parfait Ruffled Strawberry Parfait Without question Ruffled Strawberry Parfait is turning out to be Brother Charles’ greatest contribution to toothy daylily breeding to date.  It was selected as a seedling in 1993(seedling number BC93-52), was released by Song … Continue reading

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Ruffled Bouquet Deluxe, Brother Charles Reckamp, Daylily Teeth Blog

Ruffled Bouquet Deluxe Part 5 – Ruffled Bouquet Deluxe  Now Ruffled Bouquet Deluxe (Reckamp-Klehm, 1989) may be a cultivar you may not know but if you are interested in narrow toothy forms you may want to consider it.  There is … Continue reading

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Dave Mussar teeth seedlings, Julie Newmar, on the Daylily teeth blog

 

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Techny Peach Lace, Brother Charles Reckamp, Daylily Teeth Blog

Techny Peach Lace Part 4 – Techny Peach Lace  Techny Peach Lace was the last Reckamp cultivar to win an HM (2000) until Techny Spider did so in 2010.  It also ranks amongst the more frequently used Reckamp cultivars in … Continue reading

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Brother Charles Reckamp, Dave Mussar on the Daylily Teeth Blog, Part 3b

Angel’s Smile Part 3 – Angel’s Smile You cannot discuss the work of Brother Charles and not talk about Angel’s Smile which is easily the cultivar for which he is best known.  It is a charming little flower but certainly … Continue reading

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