Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Maryott
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2013
Foliage type: Evergreen
Scape height: 42 inches
Bloom size: 6 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Extended Bloom
Rebloom
Bud Count: 26-30
Branching: 3-way
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: dark purple with slight darker eye

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: (Trimmer sdlg x Play to Win) x California Classic
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Daylily

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Location: My garden in Northwest Arkansas
Date: 2014-09-30
First bloom in afternoon full sun
Location: My garden in Northwest Arkansas
Date: 2014-09-30
First bloom early afternoon in the garden
Location:  Bronx NY
Date: 2021
Full shade. Very rainy year.
Location: My garden in Northwest Arkansas
Date: 2014-09-30
First bloom in mid-day shade
Location: My Garden in PA
Date: 2021-06-29
Location:  Bronx NY
Date: 2017-07-01
Taken in shade.

Photo courtesy Maryott's Gardens. Used with permission.
Location: My Garden in PA
Date: 2020-06-28
Comments:
  • Posted by Dodecatheon3 (Northwest Arkansas - Zone 6b) on Jun 20, 2015 2:41 PM concerning plant:
    Shiraz is vigorous in its growth. It is a gorgeous flower, but it is not rust resistant.
  • Posted by bxncbx (NYC - Zone 7a) on Nov 11, 2016 9:08 AM concerning plant:
    I received Shiraz this fall and it is reblooming now. In cold temperatures the white midrib becomes much more prominent and the color is more purple-red.
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amberjewel On July 13, 2016 Obtained plant
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