Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Korth-P.-Korth-L.
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2006
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 33 inches
Bloom size: 5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason-Late
Plant Traits: Diurnal
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Edged
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: white with pink eye and edge above yellow to green throat

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
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Heron's Cove x Palace Garden Beauty
Child plants: 13 child plants

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  • Daylily

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Comments:
  • Posted by Newyorkrita (North Shore, Long Island, NY ) on Oct 15, 2011 9:36 AM concerning plant:
    I love this daylily for the purity of the white color of the bloom. It really is a white flower. I have never seen another eyed daylily that is even close to as white as Purify My Heart. I have many other Korth hybridized daylilies but none are the glowing white backround of Purify My Heart.

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  • Posted by Zoia (Stoneham MA - Zone 6b) on Nov 22, 2021 2:24 PM concerning plant:
    This cv was moderately rusty during the infestation of 2021

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