Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Gossard
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2006
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 28 inches
Bloom size: 7.5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason-Late
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Bud Count: 16-20
Branching: 3-way
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Pollen Fertile
Bloom Traits: Bitone or Reverse Bitone
Toothed or Fringed Edge
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: rose pink bitone with huge white teeth above 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
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Purple Badger x Heavenly Velociraptor
Child plants: 15 child plants

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Date: 2006-10-29
Photo courtesy of James Gossard of Heavenly Gardens

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Location: At the 2013 AHS convention in Judie McGraw's garden in Minneapolis area
Date: 2013-07-26

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