Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Marsh
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1976
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 26 inches
Bloom size: 5.5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Diurnal
Bloom Traits: Self
Bloom Form: Double
Color description: Chinese Red self with chartreuse throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 1979

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Chicago Rosy x Douglas Dale
Child plants: 5 child plants

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Photo by MissMimie
Location: North Carolina
Date: 2022-07-11
Chicago Firecracker
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2005-08-06

Date: 2003-07-12
Image courtesy of Archway Daylily Gardens Used with permission
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Location: South Dakota

Courtesy of Peace on Earth Gardens Used with permission
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Location: Sun Pittsford NY
Date: 2010-07-08

Photo Courtesy of E and B Farm Used with Permission
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Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2005-08-06

Photo Courtesy of Island Daylily Farm. Used with Permission.
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Location: Melvindale, Mi. 48122
Date: Mid season 2011.
Nice hardy red double!!!
Photo by tink3472
Location: BX Creek Daylilies, Vernon, BC.
Photo by Gail Morgan of BX Creek Daylilies. Used with permission.

Date: 2009-07-03

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Date: 2006-07-03
Photo Courtesy of Manatawny Creek Farm Used With Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Mystic Meadows Daylily Farm. Used with Permissi
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