Palace Pearls (Moldovan 82) Orchid lavender bitone, small cream throat; reblooms
Beautiful multi-toned flowers that stop you in your tracks; reblooms here.
20"/5", Early, Dorm, Tet $11/dbl fan
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Daylilies P-R
Paper Butterfly (Morss 83) Cream peach and blue-violet blend with blue violet eyes and green throat
24"/6", Early, SE, Tet $10 / dbl fan
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Pasqueflower (Apps 95) Purple overlaid blue-blue with violet band and yellow-green throat
26"/2.5", Mid, Dorm, Dip $10 / dbl fan
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Pearl Lewis (Peck 84) Gold self with olive throat
Wow, this was a knockout last year ... big, beautiful, lush color, amazing bud count ... a fabulous late-season addition.
24"/6", MidLate, Dorm, Tet $9/dbl fan
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Pocket Change (Crochet 85) Dark red, lighter edges and green throat
This little beauty has nice color contrast and multiplies well. Very fertile.
18"/4.5", Early Mid, SE, Dip $8/dbl fan
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Prairie Blue Eyes (Marsh 70) Lavender with near blue eyezone and green throat
28"/5.25", Mid, SE, Dip $8/dbl fan
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Prairie Moonlight (Marsh 65) Creamy yellow self with green throat; fragrant
The big blossoms of this beauty really do glow like moonlight.
34"/8", Mid, SE, Dip $12/dbl fan
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Preppy Pink (Apps 89) Rose pink with white midribs, deep rose eyezone, yellow throat
Preppy grows consistently shorter here for us -- about 22" -- and for another grower we know. Its blossoms are a lovely shade of pink, and very sweet.
32"/3.5", Mid, Dorm, Dip $8/dbl fan
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Prince of Purple (Couturier 93) Dark purple spider variant with cream midribs and black purple eyezone above chartreuse throat
34"/5.5", Mid, Dorm, Dip Holding for increase 2012
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Princess Zippy (Dhabi's, unregistered) Bubble gum pink with yellow wire ruffled edge, yellow into green throat
27"/5.25", Mid, Dorm, Tet $12 / dbl fan
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Priscilla's Rainbow (Spaulding Guillory 85) Dusty pink, grape eye, ivory midribs, chartreuse throat
Look at that eyezone! Unusual and exotic, with heavy substance and lots of buds.
22"/6.25", Mid, Ev, Dip $10/dbl fan
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Radiant Greetings (Wild 75) Orange-yellow with wide dark red halo
One of our first daylilies long ago, and still one of our favorites.
38"/5.5", Mid, Dorm Rebloom $10/dbl fan
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Raspberry Candy (Stamile 92) Cream with a raspberry red eye
Eye candy for the garden! L. Ernest Plouf Award winner.
26"/4.75", Early, Dorm, Tet $12/dbl fan
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Razzmatazz (Belden 86) Grape red blend with green throat
26"/5", Mid, Dorm, Tet $10 / dbl fan
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Red Peacemaker (Carr 98) Velvety dark garnet red, white picotee edge
Blooms later in the season here.
28"/4.5", Mid, Dorm, Tet $12/dbl fan
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Red Volunteer (Oakes 84) Stunning bright red self, velvety, gold throat, sunfast
We have a lot of favorites ... but Red Vol is in the very top part of the list (which explains why we couldn't choose just one photo!). Voluptuous color, big beautiful blossoms, long blooming period, all-around exceptional.
30"/7", Mid, Dorm, Tet $12/dbl fan
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Rocket Booster (Santa Lucia 97) Red spider variant, golden throat
Big! Intense! Wow! Rocket Booster will knock your socks off!
36"/7.5", EarlyMid, Dorm, Tet $14/dbl fan
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Rosanna (Dhabi name, lost registration) Rosy red with darker eye and glowing lemon-chartreuse throat
Named for my Memere, there's a ring of quietly beautiful Rosanna around our big old willow tree, paired with yellow evening primrose.
36"/4.5", MidLate, Dorm $8/dbl fan
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Rose Emily (Pierce 82) Rose self with green throat
18"/5", Mid, SE, Dip $10 / dbl fan
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Royal Heritage (Munson 78) Violet plum with chalky violet eye
A royal beauty, this one -- a stunning color combination!
32"/6", Mid, SE, Tet $12/dbl fan
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Ruby Spider (Stamile 91) Ruby red spider self with yellow throat; UFO spatulate
34"/9", Early, Dorm, Tet Holding for increase 2012
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Ruffled Apricot (Baker 72) Apricot with lavender pink midribs and golden apricot throat; fragrant.
28"/7", Early Mid, Dorm, Tet $10 / dbl fan
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Ruth Rees (Fay 72) Rose-coral self
Another where my camera cannot remotely do it justice -- in real life, Ruth is an absolutely gorgeous shade of coral that always catches the eye.
27"/6", Mid, Dorm, Tet $10 / dbl fan
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