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HERRINGTON DAYLILY GARDEN Please write, call or e-mail for your copy of our 2009 color catalog and order form. |
2008 Introductions (* denotes tetraploid)
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(Herrington,T) 24 x 3.5 E Re Sev Fr.Light apricot with a cherry red eye above a vivid lime green throat which extends to yellow displaying red. It has 6 way branching with an average of 28 buds. The scapes are thick and very strong and named for Morris Kirby one of Region 5’s most active participants from attending daylily shows, garden tours, and region events. Though visually impaired, he can manage the tasks of daily living & having a daylily garden. …..$75.00
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(Herrington,K) 26 x 5.5 Em Re Sev 90% DOUBLE Aunt Em (Dorothy’s Kansas Aunt) is a glowing rose bloom that has a prevailing gold throat which compliments the rosy glow that emanates from this full form double. It is lightly ruffled, open and presents itself well on the scape. It blooms for a long season and is a bright spot in the garden. $75.00 |
(Herrington,K) 28 x 5.87 M Re Sev CLASSIC LOOK is rosy lavender with a fuchsia purple eye and edge rimmed by white with a yellow green throat. It has 3 way branching and up to 20 buds. It produces first rate offspring which are good enough to make any hybridizer feel swollen with pride. Fertile $60.00 |
(Herrington,K) 28 x 5.25 M Re D. This one remainds you of a fancy lady all dressed up in rosy pink with a bright red eye and edge plus another edge of gold with some knobs. Its throat is gold that becomes green at the center. This tet is fertile with pretty round sepals that enhance its fat petals…..$75.00 |
(Herrington,T) 32 x 3.75 Em Re Sev Fr Lavender with a purple eye above a huge non fading green throat that covers 70% of the flower face. You cannot miss GREEN DERBY in the garden. Has 4 way branching and 24 buds. Fertile both ways. and is a great for breeding for green…..$75.00 |
 MISS PIGGY’S HOT PINK (Herrington,K) 32 x 9.5 M Re Sev A very open Unusual Form with an intense hot pink color with a gold throat and white edge which extends far out on the petals and sepals. It never fails to make garden visitors stop and ask about it. It is super sun-fast and has sturdy scapes. At clump strength it only becomes more impressive. This cascading bloom has 4 way branching and 21 to 25 buds. $100.00 |
(Herrington,K) 42 x 7.5 Em Re Sev Unusual Form. Tall, but scapes remain erect, with 4 way branching and 25 buds when established. PINK HAIRED LADY is really showy with its lavender rose color, darker chevron and very large green throat. Fertile both ways. ………..$75.00 |
 RASPBERRY RIPPLE CUPCAKE (Herrington,T) Em Re D 21 x 3 100% DOUBLE Cream with raspberry feathering and eye. This double represents a breeding achievement in getting coloration on the stamens to give a distinctive flair to the overall beauty of the bloom. Has 6 way branching and averages 24 buds. Very unique. …..$ DISPLAY |
(Herrington,K) 29 x 5.75 M Re D A lavender mauve with a purple mauve eye and edge. This dormant has 25 to 31 buds with 4 way branching. The overall colors along with the gold to green throat are indeed unique and do "talk to you". Fertile both ways. $60.00 |
(Herrington,T ) 22 x 5 M Re D This 100% DOUBLE is a cream blend with a raspberry wine eye and very fragrant. Petals are wide & the sepals are the personification of a variable crispate & are a constant delight, full of surprises, blooming in many different poses from a pinch & quill to a curl & a hook. Can be described as an unusual form double. …..$75.00 |
(Herrington,K ) 30 x 5.5 Em Re Sev 100% DOUBLE Uncle Henry (Dorothy’s Kansas Uncle) is a glowing 5.5 bloom showing many shades of red/orange blended together. Te petaloids tend to be darker with light edging on them as well as the petals and lighter sepals. Fertile with 4-5 way branching and up to 35 buds. It gives us about 2 ½ months of continuous blooms…..$75.00 |
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Previous Introductions
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(Herrington,K ) 34 x 5.25 Em Re Sev 100% DOUBLE Dark, deep magenta wine with darker eye and edge is set off above an electric orange throat. I don’t think I have ever had so many compliments on a seedling from garden visitors as this one with its 30 bud count, 5 way branching and neat colors. Our former club president Ed Achord and his lovely wife, BJ were especially taken with this one so it is named to honor them. Oh yes, B. J. AND ED won the highly regarded AHS Achievement Medal in 2006; it’s truly unique & fertile. $100.00 |
(Herrington,T) 23 x 4.4 Em Sev Re Antique rose with a black purple eye and green throat. The antique rose color can also be seen between the eye and green throat. 5 way branching 21 buds. $40.00 |
(Herrington, K. 2004) 28 x 5 ½ Em Re D This lovely bright yellow with its black purple eye and edge is a 2004 AHS Achievement Medal Winner. On its first scapes the budcount is about 20 with 4 way branching. Rebloom scapes have 4-5 way branching and 25 to 30 buds. The eye & edge are exactly the color of the ripe thorn less blackberries we grow nearby. It is a robust grower, has strong substance and its pollen is easily fertile, pod difficult but not impossible. $50.00 |
(Herrington,K) 30 x 5.75 Em Re Sev A 46 bud count hem growing out in the seedling field is special to me. Add beauty and good growth habits you know you have a winner! CAMPHOUSE BELLE is just that plus it won an AHS Achievement Medal in 2006. This cultivar is creamy yellow with an orange rose eye and edge and green throat (when the weather is nice and only in the 80’s here the eye and edge is more orange red). This 46 bud count daylily is also fertile both ways. $85 |
(Herrington,K 2005) 34 x 5.75 Em Sev Re Pink with rose eye & edge. Averages 30 buds, 5 way branching & green throat. A very robust plant & flower. Fertile both ways….$50.00 |
(Herrington,T 2005) DOUBLE 15 x 4 L D Re Fr 100% Should be called a continuous bloomer since it blooms here from early June until frost each year.Form is hose in hose and oh so fluffy and pretty with usually 17 segments on each bloom. Aveages 18 buds. Fertile both ways….$20.00
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(Herrington,K) 36 x 9 M Re Sev UNUSUAL FORM Once in a while a new seedling gives its first bloom and I scream with delight yelling yes,yes yes! CHRISTMAS IN OZ did that for me. This 9” inch unusual form is a pink with a large bright Christmas red chevron eyezone and vivid grass green throat changing to citron. The white midribs add to the overall bloom effect. CHRISTMAS IN OZ displays 5 way branching and a budcount of around 36 unusual form-cascade. Won Best Unusual Form in its show debut in 2006. ERECT scapes and easily fertile both ways. $85.00 |
(Herrington, K. 2004) 30 x 6 M Re Sev. From the land of OZ you will find Dorothy and Toto in the form of a special tetraploid double with ruffled petaloids. The color combination of this one is quite distinctive with a beautiful rose which radiates outward from the midribs with all edges throughout the blossom becoming a pastel rose. The 100% double has five way branching with a bud count of 22. Fertile both ways, but is stingy sending out its pistol …$55.00 |
(Herrington,T 2005) 28 x 2.75 Early D Re Fr.Creamy apricot pink with a cherry red eye above a vivid lime green throat. It has 7 way branching with an average of 50 buds perscape. AHS Achievement Medal 2005,J.C. Award 2005,Best Miniature Dublin Show 2006….$50.00 |
(Herrington,T 2005) 25 x 4 Em D Re Fr. One garden judge stated that perhaps it has the largest green throat in the widest eye ever exhibited on a small flower. Described as green lavender with a purple eye above a huge green throat. Has seven way branching with 28 buds.Fertile both ways. AHS Achievement Medal 2005….$70.00 |
(Herrington, T 2006) 22 x 4.75 EM D Fr Green Sunburst is flaming orange with red eye and huge green throat that is 2.5 inches wide. It has 6 way branching and 22 buds. The form is very round. $75.00 |
( Herrington,K 2003) 41 x 7 EM Re D .SPIDER 4.1 ratio (petal width of 1 5/16, a petal length of 5 ½). Rosy red with a wine red eye & a very green throat. 4 to 5 way branching with 25 buds with ERECT scapes. Pod & pollen fertile. Winner Best Spider 4 times & Best-In-Show 2005-Middle Ga. Club. Displays a multiple bloom scape.H.M. 2004…$30.00 |
(Herrington,T 2005) 26 x 4 M Sev Re An intense paprika red flower with a darker eyezone. Color is very intense and holds well. I have found the iridescent color is difficult to photograph. Form is full and overlapped. Substance is heavy and smooth. Throat is tiny and lime green. Well branched scapes. Fertile & a good parent ….$35.00 |
(Herrington,K ) 36 x 8 ML Sev SPIDER. This flower is the first mid season late daylily I have introduced. After seeing it looking lemon fresh with a very green throat that holds all day and so refreshing as the summer heat bakes down on us, that I decided to register it. It has ERECT scapes with 16 buds and 4 way branching. This 8” flower has a spider ratio of 4.2 (petal width 1 ¼, petal length 5 ¼) & was dormant in winters 2003-04 but Sev in 2005 $75.00 |
(Herrington,T 2005) 12 x 2 7/8 Em D Re A brilliant gold self above a tiny green throat that makes an aesthetically pleasing border plant with its 22 buds and 5 way branching. The color is like an “electric bright gold” that makes everything around it just disappear to your eyes. This daylily is a perfect example of a miniature with its pleasing relationship between the foliage & the placement of branches, buds, & flowers. Fertile both ways. AHS Achievement Medal 2005….$30.00 |
(Herrington,K) 25 x 4.25 Em Re Sev Did you ever have a little dress trimmed in lush red ruffles? This one is buff yellow with an orange throat, bright red eye & a gorgeous double heavily ruffled edge of bright red & gold. Its height of 25” is perfect to show off its 4 ¼” bloom, with 3 way branching and 19 buds. Cute as can be & fertile both ways. $50.00 |
(Herrington,K 2005) 29 x 5.75 Em Sev Re Fr The palest of pink blends with a light pink halo centered with a yellow to green throat and a thin gold edge. LOCAL HERO has 4 to 5 way branching with a bud count of 22. Garden visitors have really liked this one, thus its names. Fertile both ways….$45.00
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(Herrington,K 2005) 29 x 6 Em D Re Named for my mother, so you know this cultivar “ain’t” shabby. It is a bright rosy pink with a cream edge and green throat;my photo does not do it justice. Has 5 way branching with 30 buds per scape. Fertile both ways but it is hard to set seed pods on it in full sun ….$60.00 |
(Herrington, H. 1996) 37 x 7 M Ext D. This lovely flower is a yellow pink blend with an intense green throat that extends 2 ½" onto petals & sepals; plus it has a rose pink eyezone. Well branched scapes with multiple blossoms. AHS Achievement Medal 1995,J.C. 1995,Region 5 Hybridizers Award 1998, 6 Best In Show’s ,H.M. 1999, AM 2003, Winner of the Harris Olsen Spider Award 2005. $20.00 |
(Herrington, T ) DOUBLE 24 x 3.5 EM D Re This cupcake resembles a sweet preserve with a tang made from fruit, sugar and a gelling agent with an overall blend of orange with darker veining and green throat. 7 way branching and 32 buds.100% DOUBLE $50.00 |
(Herrington, K. 2002) 40 x 9 M Re D 30 buds,5 way branching. Precious pink color with a darker pink eye above a large green throat. Ratio 4.17.Fertile both ways. H.M. 2005, Harris Olsen Spider Award 2008,…$20.00 |
(Herrington,K) 24 x 4.25 Em Re Sev Like many of you, I had a little china tea to play pretend “tea” and I still remember it! Mine had pink, cherry red, green flowers and was edged with gold rims. The daylily MY LITTLE TEA SET is a very round pink with a cherry red eye, green throat, gold edging and prominent light midribs. It has 25 buds; is fertile both ways & holds well in full sun $50.00 |
(Herrington, T) 28 x 4 EM Sev Re Ready to shake in your boots, mateys! Named for a legendary and honorable sailor from the imagination of Steven Spielberg, this daylily is the first mate of beauty and distinction wrapped in lavender-pink with a purple eye that spans to the end of the petals. Green throat and very fertile. $40.00 |
 PINK POLKA DOTS* (Herrington-K., 2003) 30x 4 ¼ M Re Sev Tetraploid, 17 buds, 4 branches, Yellow with pink splotches (dots) above green throat. A very distinctive bloom and unique garden flower …….$15.00 |
(Herrington,K) 33 x 5.5 Em Re Sev Wow! What special piecrusting this pumpkin orange daylily has. It appears its edges were put in a tight hair crimper and held for a while. It has 18-20 buds with 3 to 4 way branching per scape. PUMPKIN PIECRUST’s prominent white midribs, green throat and gold wire edge add further beauty. Fertile both ways. $75.00 |
(Herrington,K 2006) 28 x 5 Em Sev Re While enduring the hop dry summer of 2004, I noticed PURPLE SUN was like a sun proof purple that didn’t slick in the 100 degrees temps of the afternoon’s full sun in our open field. Has 3 way branching, 15 buds a lighter watermark, green throat, thin light edge and it is fertile both ways. ….$45.00 |
(Herrington,K) 38 x 7.5 EmRe D This ruby red SPIDER has a large green throat shading to chartreuse and is my narrowest spider registered with a 5.4 ratio (14/16 petal width and 4 12/16 petal length) RED ICICLES has wonderful ERECT scapes to hold up its 26 buds with 4 way branching and is dormant. Fertile both ways. $75.00 |
(Herrington,T 2005) 24 x 4 E E D Re Rose with a huge red eye & green throat. This flower has 6 way branching with 22 buds – a real traffic stopper that is fertile both ways. AHS Achievement Medal 2005….$75.00 |
(Herrington,K) 34 x 6.5 M Re UNF Sev A fun loving, daylily friend of mine passed away in 2005. When members of her Albany Daylily Club asked me to name a “spidery” daylily for Flo, I was honored and knew it needed to be bright, cheerful, and pretty like the lady herself. Some members of Flo’s club selected a red UNUSUAL form (cascade) with a darker red chevron eye and green throat as Flo Nix’s namesake. I knew they made a good choice, plus this one is polytepal about 20% of the time giving it the poinsettia look then. It has 16-18 buds with 4 way branching ERECT scapes and is fertile both ways; Flo Nix has left us but this happy flower will keep her spirit with us!! $60.00 |
(Herrington,K 2005) SPIDER 40 x 9.5 Em D Re This spider (4.33 ratio) petal width 1.5, petal length 6.5 is a bright yellow with a faint lighter edge on both petals and sepals and has a green throat. Has 5 branches with 33 buds per scape. AHS Achievement Medal 2005.Fertile both ways & as ERECT scapes. …$70.00 |
(Herrington,T ) 21 x 4.25 EM Sev This flower earned its reputation in the seedling patch as one of the easiest flowers to see in the semi-darkness of early morning and late afternoon just like the American icon, the yellow school bus. It is yellow-gold with black purple eye and green throat. This small flower tet is fertile both ways and will catch your eye. $50.00 |
(Herrington,K 2005) UNUSUAL FORM 28 x 8.5 Em Sev Re Fr Purple (Catalog color poor-its’ purple) with a green throat and a huge distinctive star shaped yellow eye. Its unusual form is crispate and sometimes it cascades also. With 4 way branching, 27 buds, ERECT scapes, and fertile both ways, it definitely will be a star in your garden. ….$40.00 |
(Herrington,T 2002) 30x5 Em Re D Fr A very distinguishing double with 16-25 buds and 6 way branching. Strawberry rose & cream blend above a yellow green throat. Very fertile 100% double H.M. Award 2007, Great for breeding edges on doubles ……$20.00 |
(Herrington,T ) 35x 5.25 EM D Re Fr.This daylily is a tangerine carroty blend above a green throat. It represents a milestone in hybridizing for spider/unusual form doubles in that it has the quilling effect on both the sepals and petals which is indeed very extraordinary. Quilling means that the segments turn themselves along their length to form a tubular shape. The extra segments appear as a tuft in the middle of the flower. Fertile both ways $50.00 |
(Herrington,T. 2000) Double 28 x 5 M Re D Fr. This lavender pink blend with it’s bold purple eyezone and small purple edge was a “Yes Introduction” from the first time it bloomed. Many growers throughout the U.S. are saying this is one of the top doubles in its class. Has 20 buds per scape,4 to 5 way branching, excellent substance, great form and has 100% doubling $25.00 |
(Herrington,K) 40 x 6.25 M Re Sev Have you ever had a dance with a tall big guy? You had to look way up to see his face and dance on your toes but it was fun! You don’t have to look up to see this daylily but at 40 inches tall and husky sturdy scapes with very wide branching you get the picture of this rose lilac, with a lighter watermark and wire gold edge cultivar. When well established expect 5 branches per scape. WALTZING WITH WALTER is named in honor of my friend Walter Wall, a big man, a retired pilot who is serving as the Region 5 AHS photographer. Fertile both ways. $75.00 |
Other links that my be of interest to you
American Hemerocallis Society | TheGardenSite.com
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