Tag Archives: Mort Morss

Fortune’s Dearest Genetics, Daylily Teeth Blog

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Mike

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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FORTUNE’S DEAREST, The final cross on the Daylily Teeth Blog

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Mike

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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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 7 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Mike

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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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 6 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Mike

CAMAROON NIGHT x FANTASY FINISH, Mike Johnson Repeating myself, here is 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 … Continue reading →

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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 5 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Mike

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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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 4 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Mike

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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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 3 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Mike

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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FORTUNE’S DEAREST Part 2 Mort Morss on the Daylily Teeth Blog

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Mike

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 →

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FORTUNE’S DEAREST, Mort Morss on the daylily teeth blog

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Mike

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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Mort Morss x Bass Gibson daylily seedling, Daylily Teeth Blog

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Mike

Ever wonder what Mort Morss x Bass Gibson would look like? Paul Lewis , Ohio Hybridizer, sent in this image today of that cross. Nice work and thank you Paul for sharing. Mike

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John Kinnebrew , 2011 Introduction

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Mike

John Kinnebrew Introduction 2011 John Kinnebrew is introducing an important toothy daylily in the Spring 2011.  The cross is (Randy Stephens x Iwanna Piranha). These two daylilies are sibs so you get double doses of((Forestlake Ragamuffin X Mort Morss) Cosmic … Continue reading →

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