Tag Archives: John Benz

Tetra Spindazzle, Part 7

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Mike

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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Tetra Spindazzle, Part 6

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Mike

Tetra Spindazzle grandbaby John Benz’s use of Tetra Spindazzle is most noted for his cross onto FORESTLAKE RAGAMUFFIN.  John made 82 seeds with this cross.  After John saw the kids bloom he forgot all about the color he once worried over … Continue reading →

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Tetra Spindazzle, Part 5

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Mike

WHEN LIGHTNING STRIKES Ohio Hybridizer, John Benz acquired Tetra Spindazzle in the mid 1990’s from Dan Trimmer.  Dan sent it to John because he and John were friends and Dan felt John would like to use it.  John at first … Continue reading →

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Tetra Spindazzle, Part 2

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Mike

Checking the AHS Database there are approximately 65 first generation registered daylilies from diploid and Tetra Spindazzle.  Not bad for a daylily whose color was judged as muddy.  Of these daylilies, Jamie Gossard has introduced according to the dbase, 15 … Continue reading →

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