Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Munson-R.W.
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1973
Foliage type: Evergreen
Scape height: 28 inches
Bloom size: 5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Rust Resistance: Shows Susceptibility
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Pollen Fertile
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: violet purple banded purple and pale yellow green throat
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 1981
Honorable Mention: 1976
JC: 1973

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Kings Cloak x Chicago Regal
Child plants: 14 child plants

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Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2012-05-05
FFO, in the shade.
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2015-06-01
Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2015-06-01

Photo Courtesy of Floral and Hardy Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Nottawasaga Daylilies. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Cheryl's Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Location: My Yard, Zone 6a
Date: 2004-07-06
Location: My Yard, Zone 6a
Date: 2004-07-06

Photo Courtesy of Wood-Eden Daylilies & Cannas. Used with Permiss
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Photo Courtesy of Keast Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Homestead Farms Nursery. Used with Permission.
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Courtesy of Peace on Earth Gardens Used with permission
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Date: 2010-03-27
Courtesy of The Gardens of Sunshine Hollow Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Rural Roots Gardens. Used with Permission
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Date: 2013-07-09
Location: Topeka, Kansas
Date: Summer 2018
Mountain Violet

Photo Courtesy of Alcovy Daylily Farm. Used with Permission.
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Location: BX Creek Daylilies, Vernon, BC.
Photo by Gail Morgan of BX Creek Daylilies. Used with permission.

Photo courtesy of Briscos' Best Blooms. Used with permission.
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Posted with permission and photographed by Marianne Joordens http
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Date: 2008-07-02
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Image courtesy of Johnson Daylily Gardens Used with permission
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Date: 2012-03-19
Courtesy of Quarles Daylilies Used with Permission
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Comments:
  • Posted by caitlinsgarden (McGregor IA - Zone 4b) on Jun 25, 2019 2:18 PM concerning plant:
    I think this is the one I have that is an early and long season bloomer. Love it, need to divide and spread it around a bit. Actually I think it is earliest and latest to bloom, if this is what I have.

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