Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Emmerich
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2012
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 28 inches
Bloom size: 5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bud Count: 16-20
Branching: 4-way
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Edged
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: dark pink lavender with a purple eye and lavender feathers, triple edge of grape, lavender and ivory, green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 2017

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Inscribed on My Heart x (Storm Shelter x Jane Trimmer)
Child plants: 8 child plants

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Common names
  • Daylily

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Location: My garden, Baltimore MD
Date: 2018-07-17
Location: My garden, Baltimore MD
Date: 2018-07-13
Location: my garden-zone 6b
Date: 2023-07-13
Alpha and omega
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2021-07-02
Early Morning Image;  Heavy rain overnight
Location: Vaughan, ON, Canada (Zone 5b)
Date: 2014-08-06
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2021-07-05
Mid Morning Image
Location: My Garden in PA
Date: 2021-07-22

Photo courtesy of Springwood Gardens
Location: My Garden in PA
Date: 2021-07-26
Location: St-Albert, Qc Canada 
Date: 2022-08-23
Location: Cowansville, Quebec, Canada
Date: 2019-08-06
Slow increase
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2018-07-06
Location: My garden, Baltimore MD
Date: 2018-07-08
My first flower on new plant!
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2018-07-08
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2018-07-11

Date: 2022-07-12
Location: North Carolina
Date: 2022-07-25
Alpha and Omega
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Location: Vaughan, ON, Canada (Zone 5b)
Date: 2014-08-13
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-08-02
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-08-02
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2021-07-20

Photo courtesy of Springwood Gardens
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-08-02
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-08-02
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-07-22
Location: My garden, Baltimore MD
Date: 2019-07-11

Date: 2020-07-26
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-06-24

Photo courtesy of Springwood Gardens
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-10-06
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-10-16
Location: Oak Hills Daylilies, Athens, IL
Photo Courtesy of Bonnie Nichols, Oak Hill Daylilies. Used with

Photo courtesy of Briscos' Best Blooms. Used with permission.
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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-07-23
Location: Western North Carolina
Date: 2023-07-11
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-10-16

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