Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Douglas-H.
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2011
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 32 inches
Bloom size: 8 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bud Count: 16-20
Branching: 3-way
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Pollen Fertile
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Diamond Dusted
Bloom Form: Unusual Form
Unusual Form - Cascade
Color description: coral pink with a darker pink eye and curling petals and sepals
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 2018
Honorable Mention: 2015
LAA: 2022
L/W: 2018

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
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: Lee Reinke x Tropicana Treat
Child plants: 13 child plants

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Common names
  • Daylily

'Papa Goose' was a featured
Plant of the Day for September 28, 2017.
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Date: 2009-05-28
Photo courtesy of Browns Ferry Gardens
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2022-06-26
Location: Vermont
Date: 2022-07-17
Location: Home garden
Date: 2021-06-22
By KYgal
Location: Ohio
Location: Home garden
Date: 2021-06-20
By KYgal
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 25, 2022
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: June 6, 2021
Location: Meadowlark Botanical Garden, Fairfax, Virginia (May 2022)
Date: 2022-05-01
Uploaded by Edvinas
Location: My garden
Date: 2017-05-19
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: 2023-07-21
Papa Goose
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: June 1, 2021
FFE
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2023-06-29
Uploaded by Edvinas
Location: My garden
Date: 2016-05-01
Papa Goose scapes and a little friend

Photo courtesy of Slightly Different Nursery
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Uploaded by Edvinas
Location: DeCooman daylilies, Arcadia, Ohio
Date: 2019-07-12

Photo courtesy of Valley of the Daylilies
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Northern Lights Daylilies
Location: My garden
Date: 2016-05-28
Comments:
  • Posted by Marilyn (Kentucky - Zone 6a) on Jan 14, 2015 10:15 PM concerning plant:
    Daylily 'Papa Goose', of Browns Ferry Gardens, is the winner of the 2013 Jeffcoat Hybridizer Award.
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Suga On September 30, 2017 Miscellaneous Event
PaPa Goose once did not disappoint. He held his head high and stood proud among the others in the garden. This is a beautiful daylily is a must have in my book!! It produces several proliferations each year as well.
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