Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Stamile
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1998
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 20 inches
Bloom size: 4.25 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bud Count: 16-20
Branching: 3-way
Rust Resistance: Shows Resistance
Rust Resistance Decimal Score: 2.3
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: cream with blue eye and green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 2002

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
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Exotic Candy x Magnificent Rainbow
Child plants: 27 child plants

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  • Daylily

'Huckleberry Candy' was a featured
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Photo by Char
Location: My Garden, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2020-07-13
An older cultivar, with a lovely blue eye.
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-06-14
Location: home garden VA
Date: 2014-06-28
HUCKLEBERRY CANDY STAMILE
Photo by blue23rose
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 21, 2022
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: 2023-07-26
Huckleberry Candy
Location: Hertford NC
Date: 2020-06-29
Location: Huron County, MI
Date: 2021-07-13
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 25, 2021

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Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms

Photo courtesy of Karen Newman, Delano Daylilies
Location: Vermont
Date: 2014-07-23

Photo Courtesy of Daylily Sweetheart. Used with Permission.
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Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2011-07-01
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-01-16
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2006-06-22
Location: My garden in Lake Elmo, MN
Date: 2019-08-08
Photo by pinkiris
Location: Vermont
Date: 2017-07-22
Location: Valley of the Daylilies in Lebanon, OH. Home of Dan and Jackie Bachman
Date: Jul 8, 2005 10:53 AM
Location: Roby, TX 
Date: June 9, 2013
Daylily Huckleberry Candy

Photo Courtesy of E and B Farm Used with Permission
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Location: Knoxville, TN
Location: Manchester, PA
Date: 2021-07-05
Location: Jones OK,
Date: June 2015
Huckleberry Candy

Date: 2012-03-08
Photo Courtesy of Walnut Hill Gardens Used With Permission. Unaut
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 Courtesy of Banner Daylily Gardens Used with permission
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Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2005-08-01

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2005-08-01
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2021-06-15
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Date: 2016-07-02
FFE

Photo Courtesy of Hillside Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2003-06-28
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2011-06-17
Location: Valley of the Daylilies in Lebanon, OH. Home of Dan and Jackie Bachman
Date: 2005-07-09

Photo Courtesy of Keast Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of May's Acres Daylilies. Used with Permission.
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Comments:
  • Posted by LoriMT (Dawsonville, GA - Zone 8a) on Jun 14, 2022 1:19 PM concerning plant:
    After 3 years in my zone 7b North Georgia Garden, this variety has formed a small clump with 2 short scapes.
  • Posted by Marilyn (Kentucky - Zone 6a) on Oct 29, 2011 9:22 PM concerning plant:
    I used to grow 'Huckleberry Candy' in my garden and loved it!

    Beautiful flowers!

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FFE in MI, best scape 23 buds, 4 branches
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