Here come the Daylilies

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    'Forty Second Street' bought this one a couple of years ago last year had single and semi double flowers but this year its gorgeous:D.
     
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      'Highland Giant' so many out today almost missed this one:rolleyespink:.
      Breeder : Farris 1965
      Semi evergreen
      Height : 2ft 1inch
      Flower size 9inch
       
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      'Malaysian Monarch' usually a much darker colour than this, still lovely though.
      Breeder : Munson 1988
      Semi evergreen
      Height : 2ft
      Flower size : 6inch
       
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        Spruce did you see 'Solid Geometry' on previous page, did you buy that one too:scratch::scratch:
         
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        Hi Simbad its right up my street but I havnt got that one .

        I have been taking pictures all week but Red flag came out today the bloom must easily be 7 inches across good coloring., hetaher grre should be out in the next day or two and music of the master , cant wait ...
        Ebay nothing on worth buying :mad:
        I got stung twice tonight :heehee::heehee: they chased me into the house
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        Look forward to seeing them Spruce, especially 'Music of the Master':wub2:
        I've had several today with the extra petals, never had so many as this year.
        What did you do to upset the bees then:).
         
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        Nothing realy, they havnt got a mummy !!! so they are realy in a mood she (queen) arives in another week , the postman delivers her madge :dancy:


        Ciderberry candy opened today two flowers, plus wildhorses but the dark blotch isnt very dark !!!! and Heather Green not that exiting up to now, Black Emanuele looking good as well, Red flag is my favourite, so I have taken more pictures I will see what the weekenfd brings probably up load them then

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        Oh dear they will be a bit stroppy then, do they really put bees in the post!!!, is madge the name of the postlady or the queen:heehee:.
        A lot of my early flowers haven't been good this year, but they're getting going now:happydance:.
         
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        'Miss Jessie' another new one flowering for first time,love it:love30:
        Breeder : Hardy 1956
        Dormant
        Height : 3ft 4inch
        Flower size : 9inch
         
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          'Trahylta' used a lot in breeding unusual forms.
          Breeder : Childs 1982
          Dormant
          Height : 2ft 6inch
          Flower size : 61/2inch
           
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            'Starmans Quest' and here's one of the unusual forms bred from trahylta, one of my favourites.
            Breeder : Burkey 1989
            Dormant
            Height : 4ft 4inch
            Flower size : 7inch
             
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              'Lurch' now I really love:wub2: this one bought last autumn.
              Breeder : Patrick Stamile 2000
              Evergreen
              Height : 2ft 6inch
              Flower size 9.25inch
               
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                'Fire and Fog' another one flowering for first time, great day for the new ones today:dancy:
                Breeder : Salter 2000
                Semi evergreen
                Height : 2ft 4inch
                Flower size : 6inch
                 
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                  'Pink Charm' oops must fill that bird bath :o
                  Breeder : Smith 1940
                  Semi evergreen
                  Height : 3ft 4inch
                  Flower size : 5inch
                   
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                    Stunning.. what more can I say?
                    Beats my white and yellow which I thought where looking rather good at the moment.
                     
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