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David Kirchoff, Mort Morss, Roy Woodhall on the daylily teeth blog
In speaking with David Kirchoff last week, I asked him where the term “teeth” originated. David said the term possibly can first be attributed to three people. Betty Woods, Ra Hansen, and Mort Morss. Mort bloomed SHARK’S TOOTH (image one) in … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago Knobby, Fortunes Dearest, knobs, sawteeth, Shark's Tooth, teeth
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Fortune’s Dearest Genetics, Daylily Teeth Blog
A reader posed the question about SHARK’S TOOTH in the Genetics of FORTUNES DEAREST. If I am understanding it correctly, then 1/16 of a daylily would significantly add significant “pattern” breeding value in a cross where 1/2 the genetics are … Continue reading
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Tagged Fortunes Dearest, Mort Morss
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FORTUNE’S DEAREST, The final cross on the Daylily Teeth Blog
I’ve been busy over the last week with Snow plowing and working on the new AHS portal website. With one look at the image of SHARK’S TOOTH you’ll understand why FORTUNE’S DEAREST will produce patterns. So here is the complete … Continue reading
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Tagged Fortunes Dearest, Gilded Knight, Mort Morss, Shark's Tooth
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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 7 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog
FORTUNE’S DEAREST, Mort Morss We are winding down looking at the genetics of FORTUNE’S DEAREST. The first half complete cross of FANTASY FINISH is as follows {(Disraeli x (King’s Cloak x Meadow Mystic)Chicago Two Bits) Chicago Picotee Queen)}. Another dose of King’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Fantasy Finish, Fortunes Dearest, Mort Morss
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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 5 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog
PURPLE BADGER Repeating the complete cross of FORTUNE’S DEAREST, (Mort’s Magic x Sib to Mort’s Magic F2) x (Cool Jazz x Dream Express) DREAM EXPRESS is ((Zinfandel × Ming Porcelain) × Fantasy Finish) Today we’ll look at MING PORCELAIN. The … Continue reading
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Tagged David Kirchoff, Fortunes Dearest, ming porcelain, Mort Morss, purple badger
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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 4 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog
GRACEFUL BROOK, Gerda Brooker Here is the complete cross of FORTUNE’SDEAREST. (Mort’s Magic x Sib to Mort’s Magic F2) x (Cool Jazz x Dream Express) DREAM EXPRESS is ((Zinfandel × Ming Porcelain) × Fantasy Finish) DREAM EXPRESS, Evergreen, Kirchoff, Photo … Continue reading
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Tagged Dream Express, Fortunes Dearest, Gerda Brooker, Graceful Brook, Mort Morss
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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 3 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog
Iwanna Piranha, John Kinnebrew Did you know that FORTUNE’S DEAREST has doubling in the background? I didn’t until I looked further into the background. The first half of the second seedling in FOTUNE’S DEAREST is COOL JAZZ. So we now … Continue reading
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Tagged David Kirchoff, Fortunes Dearest, iwanna piranha, Mort Morss, teeth
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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 2 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog
Randy Stephens John Kinnebrew Mort Morss recently revealed to me that the cross that FORTUNE’S DEAREST was derived from came from a cross that produced 5 seeds. The startling revelation was that he had a vision of this daylily before … Continue reading
FORTUNE’S DEAREST, Mort Morss on the daylily teeth blog
It was the white teeth on this grape purple daylily that fascinated many daylily hybridizers. What were the possibilities? As we’ve found out; Many! FORTUNES DEAREST (image by David Kirchoff, Daylilyworld) has become the inverted pyramid of white teeth daylilies … Continue reading
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Tagged Fortunes Dearest, Mort Morss, Princess Sofia
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Tetra Spindazzle, Part 7
S. HOLMES GOLDEN GLITZ 2011 Tetra Spindazzle, Part 7 The genetics of Tetra Spindazzle injected in Florida daylilies came from Dan Trimmer’s CROCODILE SMILE. Dan Hansen, Luddy Lambertson, Gunda Abajian and John Peat all have introductions out of Crocodile Smile. … Continue reading
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Tagged Dan Hansen, Dan Trimmer, Fortunes Dearest, Gunda, John Benz, John Peat, Luddy, SPINDAZZLE
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Tetra Spindazzle, Part 4
WOLVERINE WOLVERINE bloomed in my garden by chance. Years back, we had extra garden space and I had seen that Jamie hadn’t planted all of his seedlings so I offered to grow out a few hundred of them. Jamie included several … Continue reading
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Tagged Brother Charles, Fortunes Dearest, Jamie Gossard, SPINDAZZLE, Startle
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Do you like hooks, horns, and teeth ?
In 1974 Orville Fay introduced a tetraploid daylily named Green Fringe that he hybridized in the late 1960’s. I not being around in daylilies at that time, wonder what Orville must have thought when he saw fringe and teeth on … Continue reading
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Tagged Forestlake Ragamuffin, Fortunes Dearest, Green Fringe, Oville Faye, SPINDAZZLE, Startle
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