RE: daylilly question was: head count

Suppliers vary. VB would not be my first choice; I'd find someone else.
If you can find what you want at Homestead Farms in MO, get it there. He
has always been quite generous.


--
Kitty 
neIN, Zone5

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> I ordered BIG SMILE from Van Bourgondien and received a tiny skinny off 
> shoot that had no chance of blooming for two years! I complained and 
> received a single fan the next year! It bloomed low in the foliage and had 
> hardly any buds, but it was a young plant. I only order lilies, bulbs, and 
> an occasional dahlia, from them now. 
> 
> I will send you names of daylilies that have been reliable growers over the 
> years. Some of these "pretty faces" are hard to resist, but haven't proven 
> themselves yet. 
> 
> Got to run! 
> 
> Chris 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf 
> Of Cersgarden@aol.com 
> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 9:06 AM 
> To: gardenchat@hort.net 
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] daylilly question was: head count 
> 
> In a message dated 2/18/05 11:53:57 PM, mtalt@hort.net writes: 
> 
> << Have a client who wants them and I need to recommend a 
> 
> few - for his garden, flower colors in reds or pale yellow or pinks >> 
> 
> Marge, I know your question was directed to Chris but I must ask if you are 
> familiar with 'Big Smile'? It is a sizeable yellow with pink very ruffled 
> edges. It is a common one and I did see it in the Van Bourgondien catalog 
> this year. 
> Ceres 
> 
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