Hemlady Sometimes there seems to be a correlation between price and performance with his cultivars. Some of the inexpensive one’s I bought from him seem average in terms of vigor (at least so far in just their first year), while many of the expensive ones he gifted me amazed me with their vigor. Although a couple inexpensive ones did do very very well.
Apparently Paul does like one that you have, “Friends with Benefits”, because I see a new intro “Chromatose” with it as a parent. And speaking of “Chromatose”, I have its other parent “Work It Girl” and have plans to hybridize with it. Thrilled to see that Paul went in a different direction than what I plan to.
Ahead My favorites are pretty much the ones you picked out. I’d say that “Little Miss Ribbons” as a short, small spider with great color intrigues me. And while the bloom of “Ballistic” doesn’t look particularly remarkable in the photos, I suspect it really POPS in person and the bloom performance sounds amazing. Plus with it being a late I’m also intrigued by that one…