Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Salter
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1990
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 22 inches
Bloom size: 5.5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Rust Resistance: Shows Resistance
Rust Resistance Decimal Score: 2.2
Bloom Traits: Self
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: pink self with green throat
AHS Awards: Stout Silver Medal: 2000
Award of Merit: 1998
Honorable Mention: 1995
JC: 1991

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
Child plants: 83 child plants

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Photo courtesy of Bill Jarvis
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2022-06-16
Mid Morning Image
Location: Macleay Island, Queensland, Australia
Date: 2016-10-29

Date: 2017-06-23
Location: Mark's Park (home) zone 6a
Date: 2021-07-15

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Location: Macleay Island, Queensland, Australia
Location: Haley Springs Farm
Date: 2018-06-11

Photographed in my home garden

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2017-09-04
Location: Shamong, NJ
Date: 2019-07-04
Location: Hamilton, Ohio
Date: 2016-06-20
Location: Macleay Island, Queensland, Australia
Date: 2015-11-8

Photo Courtesy of Earlybird Daylilies. Used with Permission.
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Location: Enterprise, Al. 36330
Date: 2016-04-30
Location: Buford, Georgia
Date: 2021-06-06
First bloom of 2021 season
Photo by Xenacrockett
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2007-06-05
Location: Mexico, Missouri 
Date: 2020-06-30
Taken on an overcast morning
Location: all photos from my garden
Date: 2014-06-22
Location: Dreamy Daylilies - Chatham-Kent, Ontario   5b
Location: Maine

Photo Courtesy of QB Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo by ElizabeteRutens
Location: Saratoga, CA

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Photo courtesy of Daylilies of Kenefick
Location: My garden in Aurora, Ontario zone 5b

Date: 2010-03-05
Photo Courtesy of Walnut Hill Gardens Used With Permission. Unaut
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Photo Courtesy of Nottawasaga Daylilies. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Alcovy Daylily Farm. Used with Permission.
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Photo by Joy
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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2012-05-27
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2012-05-27

Courtesy of Peace on Earth Gardens Used with permission
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Photo Courtesy of A-1 Daylilies. Used with Permission.
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Date: 2004-08-16
Photo Courtesy of Nova Scotia Daylilies Used with Permission
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Photo courtesy of Karen Newman, Delano Daylilies

Photo Courtesy of 5 Acre Farm Daylilies Used With Permission
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Photo Courtesy of E and B Farm Used with Permission
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Location: Haley Springs Farm
Date: 2019-06-09
Location: Saratoga Springs NY
Date: 2014-07-12
Elizabeth Salter
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2006-07-28
Location: Local garden Lexington, KY
Date: 2014-06-30
Location: Kalama, Wa
Date: 2009-07-24
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Date: 2013-07-23
Location: Wentworth, NS, Canada
Date: 2016-07-22
Photo by ElizabeteRutens

Photo Courtesy of Homestead Farms Nursery. 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 Cheryl's Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Bluegrass Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission
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Comments:
  • Posted by dgoddard (Atlanta, Georgia, Southeast USA - Zone 7b) on Jun 7, 2021 2:54 PM concerning plant:
    First time blooming since planting in 2020. Bloomed June 7 2021. The color is more melon-orange in my yard instead of 'pink'. Short scapes unfortunately. Beautiful bloom though.
Plant Events from our members
Seedfork On May 1, 2018 Bloomed
First bloom on this plant this year.
Seedfork On April 4, 2018 Miscellaneous Event
First scape on this plant this year.
Seedfork On May 26, 2017 Miscellaneous Event
Bloomed out, last bloom on first batch of scapes.
Seedfork On April 15, 2017 Bloomed
First bloom on this plant for the season.
Seedfork On March 28, 2017 Miscellaneous Event
First scapes of the year on this plant.
Seedfork On April 30, 2016 Bloomed
Observed first bloom
Seedfork On April 8, 2016 Miscellaneous Event
Observed first scape on this plant.
Seedfork On May 17, 2015 Bloomed
FFOE
Seedfork On April 25, 2015 Miscellaneous Event
Sent up first scape
Seedfork On April 3, 2015 Obtained plant
dgoddard On June 7, 2020 Obtained plant
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