TOM WALKER'S DAYLILY PHOTOS

Taken in Crochet's Daylily Garden

I don't grow them, but I do enjoy photographing them.  And I do have such beautiful subjects to choose from.  I can just drop in on the Crochet's Garden, or Lee Gates' Hobby Garden, or Hanson's Hybrids almost any time I wish.
Yellow Clump.jpg (191440 bytes)RICHFIELD GRANDEUR

by Clarence Crochet

'97 Introduction, SEv 22" EM Re 6 1/2" This large yellow has pink highlights. Segments are very wide, making for a full form. Throat color is green and bud count is sixteen.  Very beautiful.

Photo taken 5/25/98 in Crochet's Daylily Garden
by Tom Walker

 

ALL AMERICAN CHIEF

by Sellers '94

Taken May 25, 1998 in Crochet's Daylily Garden

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Carrabean Perfection Plus2.JPG (21374 bytes)CARIBBEAN PERFECTION PLUS

by Talbott '95

taken May 25, 1998 in Crochet's Daylily Garden

JOLIE MONDE
by Clarence Crochet '97

Their only 1999 introduction.
A 7 1/2" pink blend.  Petals measure 3 1/4" wide while sepals are 2 1/4" wide.  Blooms are flat to recurved, depending on night temperatures.   A large green throat radiates out onto the petals.  This beautiful and imposing giant is semievergreen and reblooms well.  Scapes average 21" high and display twelve buds.  It was awarded a Junior Citation in 1998.

Photo taken May 25, 1998 in Crochet's Daylily Garden by Tom Walker

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King Kahunna2.JPG (28962 bytes)KING KAHUNA
by Clarence Crochet '94

SEv 22" EM Re 6 1/2" Wide, consistently double medium yellow diploid with three huge petaloids.  A bud builder which has over 30 buds when established, often displaying several open blooms at the same time.

Photo taken May 25, 1998 in Crochet's Daylily Garden

Awarded the 1998 President's Cup

Honorable Mention 1998

Ida Munson Award for the Best Double Daylily in 2000

Award of Merit in 2001

 

ANTIQUE FRINGE
by Sellers '95

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Desperado Love.jpg (38466 bytes)DESPERADO LOVE
by Stamile '94
PINK EMBRACE
by Crochet '96
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Seedling 97 10.jpg (39436 bytes)CROCHET
SEEDLING
CROCHET SEEDLING
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This is just the first of many to be posted here.  I think that you will find them all "worth your time returning."

Date this page was last updated: Wednesday, August 06, 2003

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