Dr. Ronald standing with an established
clump of Starburst Sensation, in front of his home in
Manitoba, 2001. Dr. Ronald is over 6 feet tall, giving
you an idea of how tall this orienpet he hybridized
can grow!
Blushing Belles - 1982 (2000) <NR name rejected>Orange coloring
fading to lighter orange at tips, with a purplish
throat and orange pollen. Grows up to 1M tall.
Asiapet which Ms. Collicut
bred along with Dr. Ronald. [VIIIa-b]
Fiery Belles
- 1982 (1997) Shimmering orange, large, up and outfacing
flowers dazzle you with their slightly fragrant, flared
blooms. Stems grow to .85M tall, blooming
in early August. Triploid is moderately fertile. Also
botrytis resistant! Asiapet. [VIIIa/b]
Morden Butterfly
- 1975 (1998) Cherry red, grows to 4 feet, blooms
are well-spaced and open in July. Black Butterfly
and Pink Tiger make up the parentage, no wonder the
petals are so strongly recurved! [Ic/d]
Northern
Beauty - 1978 (1993 L.M.
Collicut) Inside dark red, with yellowish
white tips and margins. Throat is strong yellow-green,
unspotted. Strongly recurved petals, blooming
in July on 3 to 5 foot stems. Triploid, Orienpet. Proven
hardy on the prairies, growing stronger each year.
Blooms begin mid August to September, and are lightly
fragranced. [VIIIc]
Northern
Carillon - 1982 (1997) Huge, 7-8"
trumpet flowers with a dark purple-red throat and
white tips. Strong & vigorous, grows to 1.5M tall.
Blooms late August. Triploid, and more vigorous than
it's parent 'Starburst
Sensation'. Also has strong fragrance, which can
fill your whole yard on a nice warm evening. Orienpet
which Ms. Collicut bred
along with Wilbert Ronald. Many
have compared this lily with 'SILK ROAD' and thought
they were the same, which they are - proven DNA records! [VIIIc]
Northern
Sensation - 1982 (1997) Strong burgundy
with deeper burgundy throat. Feathers out to
white edges, no spots. Slightly ruffled petals,
fragrant, downfacing blooms in early August on 1.4M
stems. Differs from Northern Carillon by having more
bowl-shaped flowers with a lighter red in center and
also seems to be a little hardier, an improved version
of Starburst Sensation.
Orienpet which Ms. Collicut
bred along with Wilbert Ronald. [VIIIc]
Northern
Star - (2001) First blooms as pale pink with
darker pink rays in center of petals, then fades to
an overall clear pink. The foliage is wider than Starburst
Sensation, with a more oriental form to the flower,
and a heavenly fragrance. Blooms in early August on
3 to 4 foot stems. Orienpet [VIIIb]
Starburst
Sensation - 1975(1993 L.M.
Collicut) Bowl-shaped flowers are a
strong purple-red with white-yellow tips, unspotted.
Slightly recurved, unruffled petals on 3 foot stems
blooming in August-September. Very fragrant
& free flowering. Orienpet [VIIIb]
