Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Trimmer
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2008
Foliage type: Evergreen
Scape height: 28 inches
Bloom size: 6.5 inches
Bloom time: Early
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Bud Count: 26-30
Branching: 3-way
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Pollen Fertile
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Edged
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: dark pink with red eye and edge above green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 2012

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Elisa Dallas x Priscilla's Smile
Child plants: 7 child plants

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Common names
  • Daylily

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Location: home garden VA
Date: 2009-05-23
CALAMITY JANE TRIMMER

Photo Courtesy of Fred Manning, Daylily Place. Used With Permissi
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2022-06-12
Early Morning Image
Location: Alabaster, AL
Date: 2022-05-22

Date: 2021-06-12
Calamity Jane
Photo by mistyfog
Location: Nocona,Texas zn.7 My gardens
Date: 2019-05-31
Photo by Pat236
Location: Melvindale, Mi. 48122
Date: July 2012
Location: Melvindale, Mi
Date: 7/13
Location: Alabaster, AL
Date: 2020-05-11
Photo by Pat236
Location: My zone 4 garden in WI.
Date: 2013-07-14

Calamity Jane
Photo by Hemlady
Location: In my Wisconsin, zone 4 garden.
Date: 2015-07-16
Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-04-06
Location: In my Wisconsin, zone 4 garden.
Date: 2014-07-15
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2011-08-26
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2011-08-26
Photo by mantisOH
Location: My garden in Old Town, Fl
Date: 2018-04-19
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2022-06-04
Mid Morning Image

Photo courtesy of Bill Jarvis

Photo courtesy Maryott's Gardens. Used with permission.
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2017-06-01

Photo Courtesy of Fred Manning, Daylily Place. Used With Permissi
Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-08-17
Location: In my Wisconsin, zone 4 garden.
Date: 2013-07-14

   Photo Courtesy of Water Mill Gardens Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by vic
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2011-08-26

Photo Courtesy of Bluegrass Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Courtesy of Peace on Earth Gardens Used with permission
  • Uploaded by vic
Comments:
  • Posted by mistyfog (southeast - Zone 6b) on Jan 2, 2012 7:34 PM concerning plant:
    Calamity Jane--quick to increase in zone 6b garden.
    Beautiful blossom, rich color, early morning opener.
    Initial and following blooms same large size.
  • Posted by Hemlady (Melvindale, Mi - Zone 5b) on Jul 26, 2012 7:28 AM concerning plant:
    Very nice plant!!!
Plant Events from our members
Pat236 On May 29, 2022 Bloomed
First bloom of the season on plants in the back bed outer left slope.
Pat236 From November 17, 2021 to November 16, 2021 Obtained plant
Received a double fan from Tom Bell...planted in the back bed outer left flats.
Pat236 On May 26, 2021 Obtained plant
First bloom of the season on the plants in the back bed top slope.
Pat236 On May 25, 2020 Bloomed
First two blooms on the Connie Horner plants.
Pat236 On May 15, 2020 Obtained plant
Received a single fan from James Hall aka Mljomo on the Lily Auction. Pot planted with the small fans of Going Big Time. These plants rotted.
Pat236 On May 9, 2020 Obtained plant
Received a clump from Dorsets and Daylilies. Planted in the back bed flats next to Perfectly Plump.
Pat236 On September 26, 2019 Obtained plant
Received a double fan from Connie Horner on the Liliy Auction. Planted in the back bed top slope.
Pat236 On May 23, 2019 Bloomed
A small first bloom ever on the latest Wynn's plants.
Pat236 On October 4, 2018 Obtained plant
Received another double fan from Wynn's. I will give this plant one more try as I love the blooms. All of the other plants rotted, but they were in pots. Planted in the back bed next to Arrogant Bastard.
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