Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Carpenter-K.
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1983
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 20 inches
Bloom size: 6.5 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Rust Resistance: Shows Resistance
Rust Resistance Decimal Score: 1.0
Bloom Traits: Self
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: rose red self with green throat
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 1990
Honorable Mention: 1987

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
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: (sdlg x Rose Swan) x Martha Adams
Child plants: 22 child plants

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Location: Enterprise, Al. 36330
Date: 2021-05-16
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar BC
Date: 2013-08-09
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Date: 2014-07-19
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Location: Enterprise, Al. 36330
Date: 2016-07-03
Rebloom
Location: Robson BC
Date: 2008-07-25
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Location: Maine
Date: 2013-08-03
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Location: Kalama, Wa
Date: 2011-08-07
1st year bloom
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Plant Events from our members
Seedfork On May 3, 2018 Miscellaneous Event
First scape on this plant this year.
Seedfork On April 27, 2017 Miscellaneous Event
First scapes on this plant this year.
Seedfork On October 15, 2015 Obtained plant
Received from Cheryl's Daylilies and planted the same day.
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