Starting Breeding Daylilies In Ecuador
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==Goals== | ==Goals== | ||
| − | In restarting breeding here, I will have | + | In restarting breeding here, I will have three major goals: |
* Evergreen foliage that makes tight, weed-resistant clumps. I hate when weeds grow through open clumps. | * Evergreen foliage that makes tight, weed-resistant clumps. I hate when weeds grow through open clumps. | ||
* Rust, leaf streak, aphid and thrips resistance. | * Rust, leaf streak, aphid and thrips resistance. | ||
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* Continual bloom. | * Continual bloom. | ||
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| + | I also have these lesser, but still important goals: | ||
| + | * Vigor and increase in our conditions. | ||
* Self-grooming. | * Self-grooming. | ||
* Bright, clear colors. I hate munge. | * Bright, clear colors. I hate munge. | ||
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* Bud building. | * Bud building. | ||
| − | Unimportant goals: | + | Unimportant goals (to me): |
* Diploid or tetraploid: I don’t care. Probably faster to work with diploids. | * Diploid or tetraploid: I don’t care. Probably faster to work with diploids. | ||
* Patterns. I want the basics first, and few patterns are impressive at a distance. | * Patterns. I want the basics first, and few patterns are impressive at a distance. | ||
