Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Moses' Fire') in the Daylilies Database - Garden.org

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AHS link:	AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer:	Joiner
Year of Registration or Introduction:	1998
Foliage type:	Dormant
Scape height:	22 inches
Bloom size:	6 inches
Bloom time:	Midseason
Plant Traits:	Rebloom Diurnal
Bud Count:	16-20
Branching:	3-way
Bloom Traits:	Self Edged
Bloom Form:	Double
Color description:	red self with gold edge and green throat
AHS Awards:	Award of Merit: 2005 Honorable Mention: 2001 IM: 2008

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:	sdlg x sdlg
Child plants:	12 child plants

Common names

Daylily

'Moses' Fire' was a featured
Plant of the Day for January 29, 2016.

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Date: 2023-06-22

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Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date: 2018-07-20

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Morning

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Date: 2016-07-14

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Date: 2020-05-11
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Location: My Garden in Fort Worth, TX
Date: 2016-06-15
First bloom ever

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Date: 2015-07-03

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Date: 2020-05-25

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Date: 2019-06-25

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Second year. May 30, 2011

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Location: New Jersey
Date: 2023-06-17
Bloomed for the first time. Love this one.

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Location: RavenCroft Garden
Date: 2008-07-16
Moses' Fire single bloom.

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Location: RavenCroft Garden
Date: 2008-07-16
Here's the single bloom next to a double on a different scape.

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Date: 2015-06-23

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Location: central New Hampshire
Date: 2019-07-23

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Date: 2016-07-23

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Date: 2017-05-20

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Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2012-05-19

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Location: Hidden Hills CA zone 10b
Date: 2013-06-23

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Location: Garland (Dallas), TX
Date: 2012-05-19
Fourth year for this one and I was amazed at the number of buds.

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Location: Hidden Hills CA zone 10b
Date: 2013-06-23

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-03-14

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Date: 2016-01-22

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Date: 2016-07-19

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Date: 2016-07-09

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Date: 2016-07-23

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Date: 2018-06-22

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Location: RavenCroft Garden
Date: 2008-07-09

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Date: 2009-07-16

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Date: 2016-07-04

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Date: 6-20-2015

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Location: Lenora, Kansas
Date: 2017-06-17
Moses Fire buds.

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Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Date: 2014-07-11
Looks a little different from the picture in the catalog I ordere

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Location: Knoxville, TN

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Location: My zone 5 garden
Date: 2016-07-13

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Location: Jacksonville TX
Date: 2019-06-02

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Location: Gulf-coast Texas
Date: 2016-05-04

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Location: Plymouth Nursery, Plymouth, MI
Date: 2011-06-30

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Location: Hidden Hills CA zone 10b
Date: 2013-06-13
First bloom of the season

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Date: 2008-05-29
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Location: Gorham Maine
Date: 2016-07-25

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Location: In my collection. Poland.
Date: 2017-07-16

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Location: My zone 5 garden.
Date: 2017-07-11

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Location: Gulf-coast Texas
Date: 2016-05-04

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Location: Plymouth Nursery, Plymouth, MI
Date: 2011-06-30

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Date: 2011-06-30

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Location: Plymouth Nursery, Plymouth, MI
Date: 2011-06-30

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Posted by RavenCroft (Central NY - Zone 5a) on Apr 10, 2013 6:43 PM concerning plant:

Only once did this plant ever bloom as a single here.

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Plant Events from our members
GaNinFl	On June 18, 2017	Bloomed
GaNinFl	On June 1, 2016	Bloomed
value4dollars	On November 21, 2015	Obtained plant Selman purchase
Friesfan1	On September 8, 2016	Obtained plant I got several plants from Facebook sellers, in a group called "Bargain Basement Flower Auctions & Sales" Seller from Ohio. All nice beautiful plants.
Mlbdphillips	On June 9, 2019	Obtained plant Bluestone Perennials

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