Promote a Seedling to a Daylily Parent

Follow these instructions to copy a seedling record into your Daylily Parents collection.  The Daylily Parent record can remain a seedling, that perhaps you are using to hybridize with, or as a Registered Cultivar.

1. In the backend, go to the Seedling record, then click on the Bloom Stats Tab
2. Set the Promoted to Daylily button to Yes and enter a date in the field that appears
3. Click Update
4. Go to All Daylilies, then your new Daylily record with the Seedling Name
   1. Change the name, if desired.  The Seedling name is maintained on this record in the Seedling Name field on the Plant Taxonomy tab
   2. Add the Hybridizer, if different from what the system takes from the value in Daylily Settings, Hybridizer
   3. Add the Registration Year – if registered
   4. Make sure the Category of Daylily is Mine is checked
   5. Click Update (very important, even if you don’t change any thing)
5. Go to the Front End, and view your new Daylily Parent record in either the Gallery view or the Listing view.

Now this Daylily Parent record will be available as a pod or pollen parent in crosses!  You can also now promote to a Shop Product from the Daylily Parent record!