Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Lynn
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2001
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 28 inches
Bloom size: 7 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bud Count: 10-15
Branching: 3-way
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Edged
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: rose burgundy with burgundy eye and edge above yellow throat

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: Red Volunteer x Daring Dilemma
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Daylily

'Dandy Dave' was a featured
Plant of the Day for March 11, 2017.
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Location: Milton, NY
Location: southeast Ohio
Date: 2017-06-21
Location: MY GARDEN
Date: 2008-06-17
Location: Valley of the Daylilies in Lebanon, OH. Home of Dan and Jackie Bachman
Date: 2005-07-07
Location: My Garden
Date: 2024-01-13
Uploaded by mantisOH

Photo Courtesy of Cheryl's Daylilies. Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Mendon, MA
Date: 2013-07-07
Location: Central MD zone 6
Date: 2013-06-21
Location: Central MD zone 6
Date: 2013-06-21
Uploaded by kimkats

Photo Courtesy of Valley of the Daylilies. Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: My garden in Lake Elmo, MN
Date: 2019-07-23
Location: My garden in Lake Elmo, MN
Date: 2019-07-22
Comments:
  • Posted by Marilyn (Kentucky - Zone 6a) on Oct 22, 2011 4:02 PM concerning plant:
    The parentage of 'Dandy Dave' is (Red Volunteer × Daring Dilemma). I grew both the parents in my garden and I really loved Red Volunteer! Gorgeous Red!

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