height 38in (96cm), bloom 6in (15.0cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, 25 buds, 4 branches, Smoky dahlia purple blend with darker eye and creamy watermark above lime green to pale yellow throat.
(Old King Cole X Imperial Wizard)
Wigglesworth (Schwarz-B., 2005)
height 36 inches (91 cm), bloom 7 inches (18 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, 20 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Crispate, Lavender self above green throat. (Captain Nemo × Twisted Sister)
Awards: HM 2016
A few words from the hybridizer...As a breeder it is my go to parent for Unusual Forms. It is a constant delight, full of surprises , blooming in many different poses. Pinch, quill twist, curl, hook you name it!
I love this flower and try and collect as many "Schwarz" daylilies as I can.
29" scapes with 6.5 inch blooms.
23 buds 5 way branching (outstanding)
early to mid with reblooms here in IL.
Dormant Tet
really stand out wit such a large flower and unusual coloring!
Height 38", bloom 9.5", season E, Rebloom, Evergreen, Tetraploid, 25 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Crispate. Violet black blend above green throat
I love how the leaves curl, this has such fantastic colors!
Wild Wolf (Gossard, 2018)
height 30 inches (76 cm), bloom 6.5 inches (16 cm), season MLa, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 22 buds, 4 branches, Purple bitone with dark black purple eyezone, one quarter inch wide dark, ruffled picotee edge surrounded by large white and gold pointed teeth, lighter sepals covered with teeth, green throat.. (White Tooth × Man-eater)
Willa Mae Thorton - Stamile, 2008
height 25 in.(64 cm), bloom 7.5 in.(19 cm), season E, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 30 buds, 4 branches, Yellow self. (Singular Sensation × Judy Farquhar)
interesting information about this, I had Judy Farquhar and loved that great big flower. Loved, but it just wasn't hardy here and it gave up and finally just disappeared. And now it's "kid" Willa Mae Thornton steps up and fills that void. Very hard to find great big 7.5 inch flowers of this form.
Willfred (Owen-P., 2016)
height 44 inches (112 cm), bloom 7.5 inches (19 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, 36 buds, 6 branches, Unusual Form Crispate, Saturated purple red blend with very large green throat and midribs. (Eminent Domain × Lovely Miss Laucius)
height 36in (91cm), bloom 7in (18.0cm), season EM, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 19 buds, 4 branches, Red with lighter halo above yellow throat.
(Just for Bobby X unknown)
This dayliy stand alone and can't be missed. My friend Jamie Gossard saw it and walked over and asked me what it was!
Height 36", bloom 7.5", season M, Rebloom, Evergreen, Tetraploid, 18 buds, 3 branches. Pompeian red with ginger watermark and yellow green throat. I put a group shot of this one so you could see how great it looks in a clump. I think the bud count must be higher than listed.
Witchy Woman (Howard-R., 2013)
height 28 inches (71 cm), bloom 5 inches (13 cm), season M, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 15 buds, 3 branches, Sculpted Cristate, Pale coral peach blend with yellow halo and green throat, ruffled edge, and midrib cristating. (Heartbeat of Heaven × Bill Robinson)
Gossard 2018
24 inches with 7 .5 inch huge blooms!! This is one parent of the famous Heavenly New Frontiers, so it makes this a very desirable and sought after hybridizing plant.
A mid to late Dormant Tet with burgundy red coloring with a lighter eye.
Has those fantastic gold teeth!
very limited for a double fan, im not keen on buying or selling single fans!
Wolverine (Gossard, 2010)
height 38 inches (96 cm), bloom 7.25 inches (18 cm), season MLa, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 38 buds, 4 branches, Rose pink with white gold claws and lighter rose pink eye above yellow green throat. (Dragon Fang × sdlg)
**** a great one for sure!
Height 41", bloom 6", season MLa, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 25 buds, 3 branches. Rose blend with soft strawberry watermark and green throat .
(Love or Else X ((Love Goddess X Ming Porcelain) X Merry Witch)) Very pod fertile!
Paul Owen 2009
29" scapes with 7.75 inch blooms, oh the joy of it all! A late season reblooming Fragrant diploid, with great branching and bud count. Light orange sherbet blend above huge green throat.
An orange velvet kid
Honorable mention 2014
Brunetti 2007
24" scapes hold 5.25 inch toothy blooms. A glorious pastel yellow with slight pink tint. Mid season Dormant TET Hardy and delicious! consistently covered with teeth
I first saw this one blooming in an IL garden a few years ago and knew I had to have i
Worthy One (Wild, 1988) height 22in (56cm), bloom 5in (12.5cm), season EM, Dormant, Diploid, Fragrant, Double, Burgundy shaded red purple with green throat.
one of my popular doubles when in bloom!!!
Wow Factor (Wilkerson, 2010)
height 34 in.(86 cm), bloom 8.5 in.(22 cm), season M, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, 20 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Crispate, Dark lavender with purple eye and edge, petals and sepals have cream to white shark's teeth above a green throat. (Julie Newmar × Mildred Mitchell)
BEAUTIFUL! Height 25", bloom 7", season EE, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 32 buds, 6 branches. Rose pink bitone with gold edge above green throat.
((Shimmering Elegance X Ed Brown) X (Red Fang X Northern Glitter))
Written in Stone (Emmerich, 2019)
height 36 inches (91 cm), bloom 6.5 inches (16 cm), season M, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 17 buds, 4 branches, Pale lavender pink, large pale yellow eye and edge, green throat.. (Cloud Rider × (All Things to All Men x sdlg))
ONE OF THE PRETTIEST DAYLILIES I GROW!
Just one left for this year, going fast!
Xochipilli (Kirchhoff-D., 2010)
height 28 inches (71 cm), bloom 5.5 inches (14 cm), season M, Rebloom, Evergreen, Tetraploid, Shades of cedar, orange and mahogany red form the plicata or stippled overlay above medium-orange, yellow webbing, semi-sculpted halo formed by closely spaced dots, above a yellow to green throat.
Yeti Night (Bush-C., 2020)
height 40 inches (102 cm), bloom 6 inches (15 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 15 buds, 4 branches, Purple with dark purple band, cream to white teeth on petals and sepals..
I was lucky enough to purchase it from Chad 3 years ago.
height 34 in.(86 cm), bloom 8.5 in.(22 cm), season M, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 22 buds, 4 branches, Lavender pink with bluish white eyezone and green throat.
(Lady of Faith X Tet. Heavenly Angel Ice)
Very feminine and oh so pretty! nice later blooms brightening up the garden.
Whatley 1979 25" Tall - 6" Bloom Dormant Tet with ext. bloom Mid to Late
A very large yellow rose blend. This one has a huge amount of buds and starts blooming when the others are winding down. A great addition to extend your seasonal blooms
height 27in (69cm), bloom 5.5in (14.0cm), season MLa, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 20 buds, 4 branches, Clear purple petal with a faint light purple watermark and a green throat, small white edge with some teeth and ruffles.
VERY SHOWY
Zen Pavilion (Reed, 2013)
height 28 inches (71 cm), bloom 6 inches (15 cm), season La, Dormant, Diploid, Fragrant, 22 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Crispate, Cream white and lavender blend with stippling and sepals edged in lavender, opens trumpet shaped with purple reverse on edges
Such a beautiful daylily, loaded with blooms!,