Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Sellers
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1993
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 28 inches
Bloom size: 5.5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Extended Bloom
Rebloom
Rust Resistance: Shows Resistance
Rust Resistance Decimal Score: 2.4
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Edged
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: lavender with deeper lavender edge and lavender purple eyezone above green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 1997

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Wedding Band x Prize Picotee Deluxe
Child plants: 18 child plants

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Date: 2013-07-09
Location: Kent, UK
Date: 2011-07-27
Location: BX Creek Daylilies, Vernon, BC.
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Date: 2011-06-04
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Date: 2009-06-09

Date: 2012-03-19
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Date: 2005-07-02
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Date: 2006-07-04
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