Clytie

Clytie. Daphnis. 1995. Advanced generation lutea hybrid. First bloomed 1975. BC 2. (Back Cross 1 x Red Rascal). Single, pure white with dark red flares in the center. Clytie named for a water nymph (Greek).  This is collector plant, but is of easy culture and quite nice.  Pollen fertility (low), seed fertility (low).  One bud per stem. Good stem strength, height 3.5 feet in Wisconsin. Vigorous grower with medium-dark green wide foliage.  Seedling # D-343.  Ships in late September to mid October.  AGE: Field grown, 4+ year old graft or division from larger plants – our choice of available plant material upon harvest.