Re: daylily eating
- To: s*@eskimo.com, "Don Martinson" <d*@post.its.mcw.edu>
- Subject: Re: daylily eating
- From: M* B* <f*@ozemail.com.au>
- Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 21:05:35 +1100
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At 8:32 AM -0800 2/11/98, lonrom wrote:
>Dear Mr. Martinson:
> Since you are apparently breeding daylilies, might I ask if you have
>taste-tested any of the flowers? I've been looking for types with
>flowers that are better than the usual, somewhat peppery types. The best
>I've found so far is "Chicago Red" whichhas thick petals and is sweet
>rather than peppery, but it's not a very heavy producer. You can see my
>interest in daylilies and other plants at http://www.hevanet.com/lonrom
I have just done a TV programme on edible flowers and of course included
Daylillies.
I am just about to post the list/fact sheet to our web site
I would be happy to Email it to you if you are of the Mac faith
I would be most interested in the most edible Daylillies
Also the most fragrant ( I have fould the lighter colours yellows etc best)
Michael Bailes.
Herbarist
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