Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Maryott
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2013
Foliage type: Evergreen
Scape height: 34 inches
Bloom size: 5.75 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Extended Bloom
Rebloom
Bud Count: under 10
Branching: 3-way
Bloom Traits: Applique/Appliqué
Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: very pale orange petals with dark eye, patterned applique throat

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: ((Exotic Treasure x Reyna) x Visionary) x ((Mabeline Eyes x Catcher in the Eye) x Extravagant)
Child plants: one child plant

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  • Daylily

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Location: CT 5b
Date: 2016-06-17
Location: My Garden in PA
Date: 2022-06-21
Location: MY GARDEN
Date: 2022-06-11
First time bloom, neat eye pattern on this one!
Location: North Carolina
Date: 2022-06-02
Billy the Kid
Location: southern KY
Date: 2005-01-01
Location: southern Kentucky
Date: July
Location: Little garden of Big Dreams, Dayton KY
Location: Little garden of Big Dreams, Dayton KY
Photo by shive1
Location: 5b garden in Missouri
Date: Captured late Aug capture
First day this daylily bloomed for me
Location: North Carolina
Date: September 2021
Billy the Kid
Location: southern KY
Date: 2019-06-09
Location: Knoxville, TN
Location: Nashville, TN
Date: 2015-08-02
Location: southern KY
Date: 2019-06-01
Location: my 5b Missouri Garden
Date: Oct. 19, 2014
Location: my 5b Missouri Garden
Date: 10/26/2014
I like how photogenic this one always is.
Photo by Jason_Halonen
Location: southern KY
Date: 2020-06-10
Location: southern KY
Date: 2020-06-09

Photo courtesy Maryott's Gardens. Used with permission.
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