| Marsh, 1970, Purple w/deeper eye, green throat, fragrant, |
Daylily Pigments
The following is from the disertation of K. Bisset, 196. Spectrophotometry, Chromatography and Genetics of Hemerocallis Pigments, Institute of Molecular Biophysics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306
I have included pictures where found (If anyone knows sources for others, please let me know mthart@pulsenet.com)
Column 2: Anthocyanin cyanidin (c) or delphinidin (d)
Column 3: d /c = percentage of delphinidin / cyanidin ( - means 100%, except in Burning Delight where there are no anthocyanins)
c / d = percentage of cyanidin / delphinidin
Purple Cultivars
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| Cajun Caprice | d | - | WIESE, 1970, purple self with chartreuse throat | |||||||
| Phoenician Wealth | d | - | MUNSON-R.W., purple blend | |||||||
| Crawleycrow | d | - | Lambert, 1967, cordovan red w black pile w yell gr thr | |
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| Dawn Delight | d | - | PITTARD,1967, pinkish purple self with soft yellow throat | |
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| Marsh Pixie | d | - | YANCEY-Harrison, 1971, purple with deep bluish purple eyezone and green throat | |||||||
| Shadyside | d,c | 90 /10 | LAMBERT, 1969, red purple self with apricot throat. | |
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| Chicago Royal | d,c | 90 / 10 |
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| Age of Chivalry | d,c | 85 / 15 | LAMBERT, 1971, deep purple with slightly darker eyezone and green throat | |||||||
| Purple Bounty | d,c | 75 / 25 | Pittard 1962purple self with green throat | |||||||
| King of Glory | d,c | 75 / 25 | MACMILLAN, 1969, deep lavender self with green throat | |
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| Prophet | d,c | 70 / 30 | CLAAR, 1963, true purple with gold throat | |||||||
| Raspberry Swirl | d,c | 65 / 35 | Klehm, 1993???, raspberry bitone with cream edges | |
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| Quiet Stars | d,c | 60 / 40 | MCFARLAND, 1966, deep black red self with bright green throat | |||||||
| Purple Robe | d,c | 50 / 50 | MAXWELL-T., 1970, purple self with green throat | |
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| Raspberry Frills | c | WILLIAMSON, 1964, raspberry with deeper eyezone and a yellow throat. | |
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Red Cultivars
| Cultivar | Anthoc | c / d | Hybridizer and description | |
| Lake Carmine | c | - | KASHA, 1978?, clear carmine self with deep yellow throat | |
| Lake Crimson | c | - | Name not registered | |
| Battle Hymn | c | - | LAMBERT, 1964, deep cherry red self with olive green throat | |
| Dixieland Band | c | - | Fleishel, 1969, Red, white midribs | |
| Red Sceptre | c | - | PARRY, 1969, crimson self with green throat | |
| Blazing Beauty | c | - | CLAAR-PARRY, 1965, ruby red self with yellow throat | |
| Liberty | c,d | 85 /15 | CLAAR-PARRY, 1965, crimson red self with green gold throat | |
| Brave World | c,d | 85 /15 | Wild, 1967, Rose red w/ tangerine throat |  |
| Tovarich | c,d | 80 /20 | Munson, R, Dark red/green throat | .jpg) |
| Britannia | c,d | 80 /20 | Claar-Parry, 1964, red self | |
| War Eagle | c,d | 80 /20 | HALL-D, 1955, dark red self |  |
Orange Cultivars
| Cultivar | Anthoc. | c / d | Hybridizer and description | |
| Burning Daylight | - | - | Fischer-H.A., 1957, glowing orange self |  |
| Skiatook Cardinal | c | - | HANCOCK, 1960, red with darker shaded eyezone and green at base of throat |  |
| Tijuana | c | - | Wild (1967/1968) Rose-orange, gracefully ruffled petals | |
| Fire Cup | c | - | PRIDE, 1963, brilliant red self with green throat | |
| Plantation Embers | c | - | Tanner (1967), Strong Red-Orange, Green throat | |
| Bright Spangles | c,d | 60 / 40 | Baker 1956, Bright gold-dusted red. Vigorous & showy. |  |