Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Salter-E.H.
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1995
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 18 inches
Bloom size: 2.5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason-Late
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: cream with red eye above green throat
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 2002
Honorable Mention: 1999
DFM: 2000
FS: 1997

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: Diploid
Child plants: 20 child plants

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MARY ETHEL ANDERSON
Location: Maine
Date: 2012-07-16
Location: Lowndesboro AL
Date: 2004-06-05
Location: Macleay Island, Queensland, Australia
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Date: 2007-05-26
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Date: 2012-06-25
Location: Little garden of Big Dreams, Dayton KY
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Location: Lowndesboro AL
Date: 2016-08-28
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Mary Ethel Anderson
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Location: Waynesboro MS
Date: 2007-06-03

Date: 2019-07-06
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2004-07-24
Location: BX Creek Daylilies, Vernon, BC.
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Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2004-07-24
Location: Little garden of Big Dreams, Dayton KY
Location: Macleay Island, Queensland, Australia
Date: 2016-01-17
Location: Macleay Island, Queensland, Australia
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Comments:
  • Posted by Gleni (Macleay Is, Qld, Australia - Zone 12a) on Mar 25, 2014 6:38 AM concerning plant:
    MEA is a flower mill. One of my favourite daylilies by far. It is hard not to like a daylily that has a flowering season of six months.
  • Posted by spunky1 (Lillian Alabama) on Dec 31, 2012 9:20 AM concerning plant:
    Very nice daylily, great show plant
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