by
Mary Baker
The American Daylily Society announced the 2022 cultivar award winners during the fall 2022 Board of Directors meeting on October 22, 2022. Two Region One daylilies won awards, one hybridized by Nan Ripley of Walkabout Gardens in Nevada, Iowa and the other hybridized by Karol Emmerich of Springwood Gardens in Jordan, Minnesota.
Congratulations,
Karol and Nan!
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| Karol Emmerich (left) and Nan Ripley (right)—pic courtesy of Don Lovell |
Honorable
Mentions (HMs)
Nan
Ripley’s beautiful SUPREME SCREAM (2009, tet) won an HM in 2022. SUPREME SCREAM
received 20 votes.
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| 'Supreme Scream' (Nan Ripley, 2009) and Karl Haldorson—pic courtesy of Denise Haldorson |
For additional pictures and complete description of SUPREME SCREAM, click HERE. To view Nan Ripley’s Walkabout Gardens website, click HERE.
Karol
Emmerich’s gorgeous KINGDOM BOUND (2015, tet) won an HM in 2022. KINGDOM BOUND received
16 votes.
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| 'Kingdom Bound' (Karol Emmerich, 2015)—pic courtesy of Karol Emmerich |
Congratulations and kudos from everyone in ADS Region One, Karol and Nan! We are proud of your accomplishments and thank you both for your service to our region.
