Tag Archives: Brother Charles Reckamp

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

 

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Brother Charles Reckamp, Dave Mussar on the Daylily Teeth Blog, Part 2

Part 2 HEAVENLY CROWN (Reckamp-Klehm, 1979) is a cultivar that I think has been somewhat overlooked in terms of its contribution to toothy breeding.  You will find it in the background of a number of toothy cultivars.  Emily Olsen, Everett … Continue reading

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Brother Charles Reckamp, Dave Mussar on the Daylily Teeth Blog

Mike has asked me to be a guest writer on his blog and to put together some thoughts regarding Brother Charles Reckamp.  Thanks Mike, it will be my pleasure and hopefully of interest to your readers.  Just a little historical … Continue reading

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