Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Salter
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1996
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 26 inches
Bloom size: 6 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Unusual Form
Color description: coral rust with darker 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: Mask of Time x Mort's Masterpiece
Child plants: 16 child plants

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  • Daylily

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Photo by Seedsower
Location: Koeln,  Germany
Date: 2019
Photo by blue23rose
Photo by bluegrassmom
Location: Burlington, NC
Date: 2022-06-15
Location: Chapin, SC
Date: July 2013
Location: Bochum, Germany
Date: 2018-07-09
Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2019-07-14

Some years a ton of pods, other years nothing
Location: Ed Burton, NE Wisconsin
Date: 2011-08-04
Location: Bochum, Germany
Date: 2018-07-29
Photo by Seedsower
Location: Melvindale, Mi. 48122
Date: Mid season 2011.
Lovely flower!!!
Photo by Hemlady
Location: Chapin, SC
Date: 2013-06-19

Photo Courtesy of Bluegrass Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission
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Location: Ed Burton, NE Wisconsin
Date: 2010-08-08
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Photo by blue23rose
Location: Burlington, NC
Date: July 16, 2021
Location: Waynesboro MS
Date: 2004-08-29

Date: 2012-05-14
Photo Courtesy of Walnut Hill Gardens Used With Permission. Unaut
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Location: Dreamy Daylilies - Chatham-Kent, Ontario   5b
Date: 2013-07-18

Photo Courtesy of Cheryl's Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Location: central New Hampshire
Date: 2019-07-26
Photo by Hemlady
Location: Wiesbaden - Germany
Date: 2014-07-26
Location: Ed Burton, NE Wisconsin
Date: 2011-08-04

Posted with permission and photographed by Debbie Friedlander htt
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Goes poly at least once a year for me
Location: central New Hampshire
Date: 2019-07-30

Courtesy of Quarles Daylilies Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Fairyscape Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Keast Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Daylilies by the Lake. Used with Permission.
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Location: Chapin, SC
Date: June 2015
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 7-2008

Photo Courtesy of Wood-Eden Daylilies & Cannas. Used with Permiss
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Location: Chapin, SC
Date: June 2015
Comments:
  • Posted by BradKY (Wilmore, KY - Zone 6b) on Jul 15, 2017 12:40 PM concerning plant:
    This is spelled wrong. It has two r's--Barracuda Bay.
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