Re: Are there purple daylilies?


> Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 22:42:12 EDT
>  From: ECPep@aol.com

>  Again,  location may be part of the reason the descriptions in catalogs or 
>  those enhanced pix do not come true for you.  Most of the daylilies bred 
in 
>  the US are hybridized in Florida.  Pinks in Florida are not pink in New 
York 
> 
>  for reasons not clear to me.  It is the number of warm days or some such 
>  thing.  You can travel in the south, buy a clump in bloom, replant in the 
>  north ............ different plant.

I don't know if this is true of daylilies, but some plants will show 
different leaf or flower colors depending on soil type and mineral content.  
--Janis

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