Terpsichore

Daphnis

$75.00

In stock

Terpsichore.  (Muse of Choral, Dance and Song).  Daphnis.  1977.  Advanced generation lutea hybrid.  (Amber Moon x F2A).  Single, two rows of coral over cream colored petals with orangy veins and red flares.  Pink stamens, purple sheath, and maroon stamens.  Plants are fast-growing and produce many woody ground shoots, often 2 or 3 feet from nearby stems. Hardy stems are seldom winter-killed, but are not long-lived and carry flowers upward and outward.  Plants in Wisconsin attain a height of 4 feet, 6 feet in width.  Plants become large and require space as they get older.  Seed fertility with effort. Ships in late September to mid-October.  AGE: Field-grown, 3+ year old graft or division from larger plants – our choice of available plant material upon harvest.

Color: Blends-Patterns, Lavender-Pink-Coral, White-Cream
FLOWER CHARACTERISTICS: Semi-double
SPECIALTY: Fertile