H. *GREYWOODS GOODNIGHT IRENE  (Wilkinson 05) Sev  28” M-LM 6”   75.00
I’ve named this beautiful daylily in honor of Irene Melin. Both she and Al were long time members of NEDS, and were my mentors in my early hybridizing years.  She will be dearly missed.  At over 6”, this voluptuous bloom is a flat coral mulberry rose with a deep peach-gold halo, edged rose and matching bubbled gold ruffles.  3 top branches with 19-25 buds. Nicely fertile and lovely foliage.  (SPACECOAST STARBURST X GREYWOODS PAINTED PONY).   Just a few.

H. *GREYWOODS GRAPHIC ILLUSION  (Wilkinson 03)  Sev. 30”  M-LM     30.00
Working with complex eyes is part of my hybridizing program, and this 5 3/4” flower reflects progress. A soft creamy buff bloom holds a multi-patterned eye of irregular raspberry mauve that bleeds into slate and violet layers. A yellow-green center into a green throat. Many scapes and an impressive parent for unique patterns. (BLUE EYED BUTTERFLY X (Sdlg: BECKY STONE X GREYWOODS PAINTED PONY)

H. GREYWOODS GREAT DANA  (Wilkinson 02)  Dor. 29”  EM  DIP   UF       45.00
This is a wonderful plant that always catches every garden visitor. A spidery 8.5 to 9.5” UF, this twisted crispate starts out a clean yellow gold in the morning and by afternoon the edges fade to a vibrant cream above a gold center and a radiating olive throat. A very showy large flower, good increase, 3 branches and 18-25 buds. Winner of the STANLEY E. SAXTON Region 4 Hybridizers Award at the 2001 National, and a JC. It is producing exciting, unusual kids.  (MIGHTY HIGHTY TIGHTY X JAN’S TWISTER)  

H. *GREYWOODS JAVA ILLUSION (Wilkinson 04) Tet. Dor 38”  L.  5.75”      48.00
Tall lates are hard to come by, and I’m very partial to this lovely garden favorite. Starting in Aug. here, it is a violet mauve with a round golden cream halo that’s rimmed in violet. Almost a bitone, the petals are edged in yellow gold and the form is flat. Loaded with scapes. Hardy foliage, fertile and good increase. [SDLG (ED BROWN X ENCHANTED APRIL) X FLYING CARPET]

H. *GREYWOODS LADY BE GOOD  (Wilkinson 00)  Dor. 25”  EM  5”           20.00
Good manners and consistency are the key here. This daylily is definitely a ‘do gooder’. Round, crimped and nicely ruffled raspberry coral with a faint red eyezone. The flame orange center bleeds into an olive green throat. Pretty blue green foliage and many scapes. (STRAWBERRY CANDY  X  NEWBERRY REAL FRILLS)

H. *GREYWOODS LADY PURSALOT (Wilkinson 04) Tet. Sev 38”  LM  6”       S/O
In a world of round daylilies, I have come to appreciate the simplicity of the classic form. This elegant bloom is a smooth cream with a precise moderately etched rose eye. A beautiful double edge of rose and yellow offer a pleasing contrast. 3 branches, 27+ buds and sinfully fertile.  Named for our late siamese cat who was always the Lady.  [SDLG (SOMETHING WONDERFUL X ED BROWN) X ROYAL BRAID]  

H. *GREYWOODS LOFTY LIZZIE  (Wilkinson 00)  Dor.  38”  M-ML  8 1/2”   40.00
Almost a variant, this showy hem radiates a golden yellow self. Most exciting are the ruffled edges of teeth that increase as it gets warmer. Long blooming. A tall cultivar of great drama to add to the TET spider program. Producing super kids.  (NEWBERRY REAL FRILLS X TET SPINDAZZLE)

H. GREYWOODS LONESTAR (Wilkinson 04) Dip Sev. 38”  M-LM  UF             W/H
A spider with proportions of 4.6:1, and a 10” wingspan, this huge star is a rose burgundy with a large yellow-chartreuse center. By afternoon, the open flat petals turn back and sometimes cascade. Commanding in the garden, the 4-way branching and 30 buds add to the drama.  (GREYWOODS TOOTHACHE PURPLE X MARKED BY LYDIA)   

H. *GREYWOODS MATERIAL GIRL  (Wilkinson 06)  Dor.  32”  M  6”           75.00
Like the rock star herself, this flower is vibrant and showy.  The blooms open to a flat cream and the huge rose red eye looks heavily painted on with textured ribbing. A big green throat, a rose red rim and 3 branches make this a knockout from afar. Nicely fertile and hardy.  [Sdlg (ISLE OF ZANZIBAR X  GREYWOODS DRESSAGE QUEEN) X BORDER MUSIC]

H. GREYWOODS NAUTICAL NELLIE  (Wilkinson 01)  Sev 34” LM  Dip UF  25.00
This  wonderful 8 1/2 to 9 1/2  open star-like  UF is a pink lavender with a rose-red chevron eye that almost reaches out to the petal ends on some days. A yellow center bleeds into a green throat and the sepals roll back. (MIGHTY HIGHTY TIGHTY X STAR OF FANTASY).

H. *GREYWOODS ON THE FENCE  (Wilkinson 03)  SEV  27”  LM  5 1/2”     28.00
This color break is definitely on the fence in uniqueness. The pastel mauve blooms exhibit a deeper mauve violet eye surrounding deep gold that runs into an olive green throat. I knew from day one that this would be an introduction. Opens a new and different color horizon in hybridizing. (Sdlg X ARGYLE SOCKS) X CREATIVE EDGE)    Ltd.

H. *GREYWOODS PAINTED PONY  (Wilkinson 01)  Dor. 34”   EM-LM             S/O
A 5 1/4” TET of mauve pink star-like mouse petaled almost bitone with lighter sepals by afternoon.  An intricate pattern of mauve into washed navy blue blends out to cream, with a good green throat. The thin gold rim adds to the picture. 3 to 4 low branches with 30 well spaced buds on a very long blooming plant. Throws complex blue eyed seedlings and UFs!   (ANGEL’S SMILE X ISLE OF DREAMS).

H. *GREYWOODS PAPPA JOE  (Wilkinson 01)  Tet. Dor.  32” LM  6”  Dbl.     40.00
Named after my dad who taught me all there is to know about farming and gardening, this wonderful double is a very saturated deep red, with a gold into a small green throat and crimped edges. Deep green foliage, and stout husky scapes with 25 buds. Moderate increase, and reliably double 85% of the time.  (OBSIDIAN X SERENA DARKHORSE)

H. *GREYWOODS PONYTAIL CLASSIC  (Wilkinson 03)  Sev. 27”  M. Ext.    25.00
Classic in form, this happy plant is a good landscaper. The 5 3/4” blooms are a clean creamy lavender with a large, bold plum eye and rim. A nice green throat, long bloom, many scapes, vigorous and show great color pattern in the garden. (WEDDING BAND X (Sdlg: MOONLIT MASQUERADE X PIRATES PATCH).

H. *GREYWOODS ROAD TO MECCA (Wilkinson 04) Tet.  Dor. 32” M-LM    70.00
Sometimes you know that a plant will be an intro from day one, and R2M was such a daylily. The 6” cream buff blooms have a large bold, black plum eye and a vivid grass green throat. A small black plum edging surrounds the petals. The very flat blooms fade to cream white by afternoon, and the eye seems to darken, offering a bold contrast of colors. 3 branches, 25+ buds. Long blooming.  (MASKED PHANTOM X SABINE BAUR)  

H. GREYWOODS RIVER DANCER (Wilkinson 00) Dor  23” EM  7”  DIP  UF  20.00
A creamy yellow polychrome UF brushed pink in the AM, the thin petals roll and twist by noon. The color mellows out to embrace more cream by evening. The throat radiates green and the many scapes have lots of blooms open at once. Foliage is moderately sized. An interesting parent for spiders and UFs. (CAT DANCER  X  JAN’S TWISTER)

H. *GREYWOODS ROSEBERRY SORBET (Wilkinson 00) Dor 34” LM  20.00 Color is the emphasis here.  This beautifully formed velvety flower is a rich hot raspberry with a painted on red eyezone, into a small yellow to green throat. Fluted and recurved by PM.  A hint of a violet midrib adds style. (MARISKA  X WINEBERRY CANDY)  Ltd.

H. *GREYWOODS SANTA FE BOOGIE  (Wilkinson 06)  Dor. 34”   M  6”        58.00
Part of the focus here at GWF is to offer plants that perform well as landscapers, and GW SFB does just that. It’s a clear, round orange peach with a hot JANICE BROWN type of red eye, outlined deeper red and a ruffled red border. A deep grass green throat and the hint of a violet midrib add to the charm. Fertile and hardy. [BORDER MUSIC X Sdlg (TET JANICE BROWN X GREYWOODS LADY BE GOOD)]

H. *GREYWOODS SPIDERS LAIR   (Wilkinson 03)  Sev/Dor. 30”  LM   UF      W/H
Stipples on a spidery STAR!  Day after day this unusual bloom kept luring me back, and no wonder.  The 6”+ blooms have a peach bronze base that is flecked overall with rose stipples and a rose eye. The rims contrast with a dusty-rose border that throws knobs and teeth later in the season. Pretty buds. All this on a thin star with good foliage and 3 branches.  This is a new direction, with different tet. parents to add into the spider pool.  (Sdlg: DRUIDS CHANT X Sdlg 94-107) X GREYWOODS LOFTY LIZZIE)   

H. GREYWOODS STARGAZEY  (Wilkinson 06) Sev.  39”  M   9”   Dip                S/O
The Stargazey is a pub in a novel from one of my favorite mystery writers, Martha Grimes.  At 9”+, it starts the day as a deep violet purple star, and progresses to a red purple by afternoon. The flower is nicely formed with a big yellow into a green star center. A few well spaced flowers open at intervals.  Good 4 low branches, a strong scape and gloriously long 24+ buds. Moderately fertile.   [Sdlg Sib to GW  GREAT DANA (MIGHTY HIGHTY TIGHTY X JANS TWISTER) X PLANET MAX]

 

H. GREYWOODS SUGARLAND (Wilkinson 06) Dor/Sev  38”  ML 8”  Dip        85.00
Sugar coated this color is a new direction for spidery hems. Looking like a mouse-eared star UF, it can be identified from  across the garden.  This thin petalled lilac pink has a huge showy cream pink halo and 3 branches, 23+ buds. It won the 2005 STANLY E. SAXTON Reg. 4 HYBRIDIZERS AWARD. Moderately fertile, good pollen and a bright green throat.  (JAUNTY JULIE X GREYWOODS TOOTHACHE PURPLE)   A few.

H. *GREYWOODS SUNNY SMILES  (Wilkinson 05) Dor  40” M-LM  7”+  48.00Clp Like some people, certain daylilies just bring a smile to your lips during the 6 AM coffee walk – and SUNNY SMILES is just such a plant. This landscaper is a bright clean lemon yellow STAR, with a heavy green radiating center, moderate ruffles and twisted sepals. Even the buds and the backs of the petals are saturated green. Long blooming and a valuable hem to use to incorporate green into the dormant spiders. 25-32 buds, 3 to 4 low branches and very pollen fertile. A few pods. [(GREYWOODS LOFTY LIZZIE X (SDLG 94-107 X TECHNY PEACH LACE)]

H. *GREYWOODS SUNRISE FROST (Wilkinson 04) Tet.  Sev.  34”  M-LM      60.00
Much admired by many garden visitors, this is a tall showy 6.5” cream white. The ruffled, undulating rims are a golden yellow, and as the day progresses a yellow center wash becomes more prominent as the ground fades to white.  3 branches & attractive foliage. Tender north of Zone 6.  [SHERRY LANE CARR X SDLG (ADMIRALS BRAID X WEDDING BAND)]    A few.

H. *GREYWOODS TALLYHO  (Wilkinson 05) Dor  38”  M-L   8.5” - 9.5”         65.00
A  new color direction for the tet. Spiders. This spidery looking bloom is a light pumpkin with a large triangular mauve violet eye and matching ruffled trim.  Blooming into August here in MA., this is the plant to use for spider borders and that special color. 24+ buds, and very commanding in the garden.  The word TallyHo is derived from the Norman “ty a hillout”, and is the cheer from the hunt field when a pursued fox is viewed.
(GREYWOODS PONYTAIL CLASSIC  X  GREYWOODS LOFTY LIZZIE)  A few.

H. GREYWOODS TOOTHACHE PURPLE  (Wilkinson 01)  Dor  30”  LM-L    25.00
This color is so good that’s it’s like eating ice cream with a toothache!  It’s a spidery 7 1/2”+ UF that twists and rolls - a hot lavender violet that turns iridescent by evening. A big yellow center blends into a cream halo and joins the whitish midribs. Vivid green throat. An unusual color to bring into the DIPLOID spider program. (TRAHLYTA X PINK SUPER SPIDER).

H. GREYWOODS TOOTSIE TWO SHOES  (Wilkinson 01)  Dor  25”  LM  4”  25.00
Dbl. DIP.  My mom, who’s nickname was Tootsie, loved pink hems, and was a wonderful dancer, so I named this frilly pink DOUBLE after her.  Double almost 85% of the time, this is a happy, vigorous well proportioned plant.  It’s a creamy pink, almost polychrome, with a yellow halo,  a faint rose band, and serrated rims.  It’s a lovely gem for the front of the border.  (EXOTIC ECHO X LAGNAIPPE).      Ltd.

H. *GREYWOODS WORKHORSE WILLIE  (Wilkinson 01) Dor  40”  LM-L     S/O
This photo just doesn’t do the plant justice. A 7 1/2” long petalled hardy, late out of TET SPINDAZZLE that sets pods. A bitone of medium coral peach with showy gold midribs and golden yellow sepals touched coral. The petals have a thin band of jagged gold, and the STAR like form gives the illusion of a spider. 4 low branches, 28 well spaced pretty buds. Very showy in a clump.  (NEWBERRY REAL FRILLS X TET SPINDAZZLE)