Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Owen-P.
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2008
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 29 inches
Bloom size: 6 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bud Count: 26-30
Branching: 4-way
Bloom Traits: Bitone or Reverse Bitone
Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: deep shell pink reverse bitone with hot pink eye above deep green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 2013

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: (Elegant Candy x Bigfoot) x (Real Wind x Eleanor Frye)
Child plants: 12 child plants

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Photo by Newyorkrita
Location: Toccoa GA
Date: 2022-05-27
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2016-07-22
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2022-07-13
Location: SW Michigan
Date: summer 2017

Photo courtesy of Paul J. Owen of Slightly Different Nursery
Location: Toccoa GA
Date: 2022-05-20
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2014-07-07
Location: Toccoa GA
Date: 2022-05-31
Location: My zone 5 garden.
Date: 2018-07-06
Location: Shelby, NC
Photo courtesy of Paul J. Owen of Slightly Different Nursery
Location: Shelby, NC
Photo courtesy of Paul J. Owen of Slightly Different Nursery

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Location: SE Michigan (taken at Along the Fence Daylilies, Dansville, MI)
Date: 2015-07-25
Location: My zone 5 garden.
Date: 2018-07-01
Location: Shelby, NC
Photo courtesy of Paul J. Owen of Slightly Different Nursery
Location: St. Peters, MO, zone 6
Date: June 21, 2011
Photo by Newyorkrita
Photo by Newyorkrita
Photo by Newyorkrita
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Comments:
  • Posted by Newyorkrita (North Shore, Long Island, NY ) on Sep 7, 2013 7:10 PM concerning plant:
    Oy Vey is the odd name of a striking pink daylily introduction by Paul Owen. It is a strong grower and increases well. I do like this daylily.

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