Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Trimmer
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1996
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 26 inches
Bloom size: 4.37 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Diurnal
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: cream with black purple eyezone and green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 2001

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: Always Afternoon x Tet. Dragons Eye
Child plants: 7 child plants

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  • Daylily

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Location: My garden, Eagle Point, Oregon
Date: 2019-07-09
Beautiful! performs well here.
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 12,2020
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: 2023-07-17
Blackthorne

Always a heavy bloomer
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 16, 2022

Date: 2021-05-09
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2021-07-01
Early Morning Image
Photo by Kayakcowgirl
Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC
Date: April 4, 2016
Greenhouse
Location: My garden, Boise, Idaho
Date: 2021-07-16
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2015-06-30
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2006-06-17
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2022-06-13
Early Morning Image
Photo by Charlemagne
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 21, 2019
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 24, 2021
LFO
Location: Tennille Georgia
Date: 7/20/23
Early morning on new plant

Date: 2018-06-19
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2018-07-14
"Hemerocallis 'Blackthorne', 2018 photo, Daylily, (Trimmer, 1996)
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2018-07-14
"Hemerocallis 'Blackthorne', 2018 photo, Daylily, (Trimmer, 1996)

Date: 2016-04-24
Location: Whiting, Maine
Date: 2022-07-23
Planted 2016, bloom from first division.
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Date: 2016-06-27
FFE
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 21, 2019
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2015-06-30
Location: Wisconsin zone 5a
Date: 2013-07-19
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2007-06-22
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2009-06-21
Location: Arlington, TX
Date: 2016-05-05
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2016-07-29
Photo by Kayakcowgirl

Courtesy of Shaw's Sunshine Gardens
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Photo Courtesy of O'Bannon Springs Daylilies. Used with Permissio
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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2021-06-15
Early Afternoon Image

   Photo Courtesy of Water Mill Gardens Used with Permission
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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2010-06-10
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-07-12
"Hemerocallis 'Blackthorne', 2017, [Daylily], hem-ur -oh-KAL-iss,
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2010-06-10

Photo Courtesy of Woods Daylily Gardens, Au. Used with Permission
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Plant Events from our members
Barbalee On June 27, 2016 Bloomed
nice bloom though shorter and smaller than stats
Barbalee On March 15, 2016 Obtained plant
Obtained from GWild. Scape 6/8/16
flowerpower35 On June 29, 2018 Bloomed
flowerpower35 On May 31, 2018 Miscellaneous Event
1 Scape
flowerpower35 On September 22, 2017 Obtained plant
KJMarionGallant On July 13, 2018 Bloomed
carpathiangirl On August 8, 2019 Obtained plant
a clump
Clmasse On May 30, 2021 Obtained plant
Purchased at local Home Depot. Foliage is variegated, stability of foliage is unknown.
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