Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Reinke
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1990
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 36 inches
Bloom size: 9.5 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Diurnal
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Pollen Fertile
Bloom Form: Spider
Color description: red spider with gold midribs and bright gold throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 1995

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: Kindly Light x Open Hearth
Child plants: 8 child plants

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Date: 2011-07-14
Location: Lowndesboro AL

Photo courtesy of Karen Newman, Delano Daylilies
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
Date: 2022-05-23
Location: Chester, MA
Date: 2014-08-10

Photo Courtesy of Harbour Breezes Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Photo courtesy of Daylilies of Kenefick

   Photo Courtesy of Smokeys Daylily Gardens Used with Permission
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Location: My Yard, Zone 6a
Date: 2014-06-30
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Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2008-07-19
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 7-2008
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2008-07-19
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 7-2008

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Courtesy of Peace on Earth Gardens Used with permission
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Photo Courtesy of Cheryl's Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Date: 2011-07-10

Date: 2004-08-06
Photo Courtesy of Nova Scotia Daylilies Used with Permission
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Location: My garden
Date: 2010 july

Photo Courtesy of Lilywood Farms. Used with Permission.
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Courtesy of Quarles Daylilies Used with Permission
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Comments:
  • Posted by mattsmom (WI) on Sep 29, 2011 10:40 PM concerning plant:
    Very prolific daylily. Multiplies like crazy here in my zone 4a garden.
Plant Events from our members
beckygardener On October 4, 2015 Transplanted
Planted in raised bed.
beckygardener On July 30, 2015 Obtained plant
Received 9 fans from Miss Becky's Lily Farm. Potted up.
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