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To contact Donald M. Herr: 2363 Henbird Lane, Lancaster, PA 17601-2864
phone 717 569-2268 fax 717 569-2376
e-mail Donmherr@aol.com
2012 Introductions
Order the entire 2012 collection for $525.00 (save $100.00)
Big Bertha '12 (6-177B) is a large, Unusual Form crispate, diamond dusted orange blend with a green throat and an in-your-face bloom that stands out in the garden. Sturdy scapes keep the impressive blooms upright. Recurved, M, 46", 9", three-way branching, 13 buds. Sev., Tet., Wispy Rays X Webster's Pink Wonder ..................$100.00 SF.
Big Bertha's Sister '12 (6-177A) is a pink-peach Unusual Form crispate with a lighter band and green throat. The flat, ethereal blooms appear about two weeks before it's sibling, Big Bertha. Diamond Dusting, Fragrant, E, 34", 9", four-way branching, 16 buds. Dor., Tet., Wispy Rays X Webster's Pink Wonder .......$100.00 DF
Early Beauty '12 (6-358B) is a cheerful extra early rose with a bright red eye and a yellow throat. It is an early morning opener. Diamond dusting. Extended bloom. EMO. A nice addition to the early garden. EE, 40", 6 1/2", three-way branching, 14 buds, Sev., Dip., Unknown X Unknown......$100.00 SF
Her Smile ' 12 (6-358B) is a clear bright pink with a distinct cream bubbly edge and green throat. It blooms well into the late season. Reblooms. Extended bloom. EMO, M, 30", 5 1/2", three-way branching, 12 buds. Sev., Tet., Shores of Time X Grandma's Smile ......$100.00 SF
Poly Want A Cracker '12 (6-36A) is a tall, dark burgundy poly with a yellow to lime green throat. Approximately 65% polymerous, a repeat bloomer, and a nice addition to the poly field. Fertile both ways. M, 42", 7 1/2", three-way branching, 14 buds. Re., Dor., Dip., Mudra X Carolina Octopus.......$100.00 SF
Wine and Lace '12 (6-231A) is a distinctive near white cream with a large plum eye and bubbly picote edge accented by a yellow to green throat. Best seedling at the 2008 Delaware Valley Daylily Society Show. M., 29", 5 1/2", three-way branching, 13 buds. fertile both ways. EMO, Re, Sev., Tet., Sabine Baur X Jane Trimmer. Limited .......$125 SF
2011 Introductions
Thank You
For your kind comments, encouragement, and financial support which makes it possible to continue our hybridizing program. Cold hardiness, rebloom, branching, foliage, bud count and vigor are just as important to us as a pretty face. We appreciate the recognition of our work by others including American Hemerocallis Society awards that incloude the Annie T. Giles Award, Florida Sunshine Cup Award, Junior Citations, Honorable Mentions, Achievement Medals, and Best in Shows. We would be delighted to have you visit our garden.
Give A Little Whistle ’11 (5-316A) is a deep burgundy with a lighter watermark, white edge, and gold to green throat. Tall, sturdy scapes support the exceptional branching with multiple blooms. Best seedling at the 2009 Delaware Valley Daylily Society show at Longwood Gardens. M, 41”, 6 ¼”. Six-way branching, 30 buds. Sev., Tet. Lord Of The Storm X Bella Sera. $125.00 DF
Fours Are Wild ‘11 (5-26A) is a yellow with a green throat, high percentage poly, having great branching and budcount that it passes onto its kids. Approximately 95% polymerous and often throws 5 x 5’s and an occasional 6 x 6. A high percentage poly with good plant habit and a distinctive new look in the garden. E, 33”, 5 ¾”, five to six-way branching, 30 buds. Dor., Dip., Fertile both ways. Fuchsia Four X Quad Quiddity. $100.00 DF
Her Gray Bloomers ’11 (5-268A) is an orchid lavender having a large, chalky gray watermark with a darker band and a picote yellow edge with a yellow to green throat. M, 30”, 6”, four-way branching 16 buds. Sev., Tet. Palace Garden Beauty X J T Davis. $100.00 DF
Her Late Bloomers ’11 (4-268D) is a nice addition to the late season. The tall UF cascade is an orchid with a large cream to green throat. Her Late Bloomers is a sibling to Dancing Gypsies, a Junior Citation winner. It was a good cross! Excellent plant habit. Fertile both ways. L, 42”, 8”, four-way branching, 25 buds. Dor., Dip. Desert Icicle X North Wind Dancer. $125.00 DF
Just A Closer Walk ’11 (5-85A) is a early pink with a green throat and a large yellow/green edge. It often sends up two scapes per fan and consistently reblooms. E, 33”, 5 ½”, three-way branching, 12 buds, Re, Dor., Tet. Leslie Rene’ X Shores Of Time.
$100.00 DF
Dancing Gypsies 2009
(4-268A) is a cream peach blend. Awarded a Junior Citation. Unusual Form cascade with an orchid eye and large green throat. Tall, widely-branched, and winner of the Achievement medal at the 2009 Delaware Valley Daylily Society show at Longwood Gardens. Named by a daylily friend and afficionado Cynthia Marriott. Diamond dusted. Quills. L, 50",8.5", four-way branching, 24 buds, Dor., Dip., Fertile both ways. Desert icicle x North Wind Dancer. limited supply...........$150 SF.
Candy Colored Curls 2010
(5-161B) is a spidery, Unusual Form cascade that was Best in Show at the Delaware Valley Daylily Show in 2011. Bright red with a large green eye. An eye catcher. M, 41", 9", four way branching, 24 bud. A cheerful, distinctive daylily. Pollen fertile, never checked it the other way. Dor., Dip., Memories of Oz x Zip Boom Bah......$100 DF.
Catchin’ Rays 2010 is a sturdy, vibrant red Unusual Form crispate with a white edge and midrib and a yellow throat that extends well out onto the sepals. When it polys, about 20% of the time, it is awesome. Fertile both ways. E, 47”, 10-11”, 3-4 way branching, 15 buds, Dor., Tet ., Wispy Rays X Thin Man $75.00 DF
Greg Thompson 2010
(5-280A) is a burgundy with a plum eye and picote and white wire edge accenting a distinctive yellow appliqued throat. Named for a special friend who works quietly and modestly behind the scenes at Lilyhemmer and other Region 3 events. Excellent plant habit. E, 26", 5.25", three-way branching, 14 buds. Re., Fertile both ways. Sev., Tet., Catcher in the Eye x Spacecoast Sea Shells...........$75.00 DF.
Jelly Dancer 2010
(3-227A) is a tall stately Unusual form cascade. Maroon with darker eye and large yellow to green throat. A star of the lates with sturdy scapes that hold the blooms high above the foliage. Quills occasionally. L., 52", 7", three way branching, 25 buds. A prolific bloomer and a bud builder. Fertile both ways. Dor., Dip. Android x Kirsten's Corsage.....$75.00 DF.
Jolly Poly 2010
(4-20D) is a brick red high percentage poly with a yellow to green throat. it is approximately 90% polymerous and often throws 5 x5's and occasionally 6x6. A high percentage parent for the poly breeder. A fast increaser. Easily fertile both ways. E., 44", 8", three-way branching. 12 buds. M, Dor., Dip. Fuchsia Four x Mudra......$75.00. DF