Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Lambertson
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1998
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 40 inches
Bloom size: 7 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Diurnal
Bud Count: 26-30
Branching: 4-way
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Unusual Form
Color description: medium pink violet with light orange violet eye and green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 2006

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
Parentage: Star of India x (Morticia x sdlg)
Child plants: 8 child plants

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Location: South Texas- Zone 9
Date: 2022-05-25
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Date: 2023-07-11
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Date: 2015-06-26
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2021-06-18
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Location: Villa Park, IL
Date: July 22, 2020
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 17, 2021

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Date: 2020-06-28
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2017-09-02
Location: Rhode Island
Date: 2013-07-14
Location: Horse Cave, KY  Zone 6b
Date: 2017-06-09
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Date: 2017-06-09
Do The Twist
Location: South Texas- Zone 9
Date: 2022-05-19

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2015-12-22
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 10, 2022

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Date: 2020-06-10
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2009-07-13

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2011-05-26
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2015-12-14
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-07-06
Comments:
  • Posted by Zoia (Stoneham MA - Zone 6b) on Dec 2, 2021 11:06 PM concerning plant:
    Some rust during the great infestation of 2021

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