Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Kinnebrew-J.
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2008
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 36 inches
Bloom size: 6 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Bud Count: 46 & over
Branching: 5-way
Bloom Traits: Self
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: bright ruffled lemon yellow self
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 2017
Honorable Mention: 2012

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Mike Longo x Spacecoast Hope Beacon
Child plants: 25 child plants

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Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-05-24
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Location: Robertsdale, AL
Date: 5/24/22
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Location: Northern Germany
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2018-07-11
Location: My garden - beautiful BUT not colorfast
Date: 2016-07-10
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Location: Stoneham MA
Date: July 10, 2022
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Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2018-06-18
Location: Robertsdale, AL
Date: 6/8/21
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Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-04-17
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2012-06-28
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2012-06-04
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Location: Robertsdale, AL
Date: 6/1/21
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Location: Stockbridge, GA
Date: 2015-05-24
Location: The Lily Farm near Center, Texas
Date: 2015-06-10
Location: Robertsdale, AL
Date: 6/11/21
Morning
Location: Robertsdale, AL
Date: 6/8/21
Morning
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2012-06-28
Photo by Betja
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Location: Knoxville, TN
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   Courtesy Countryside Daylilies
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Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2012-06-28

Photo Courtesy of Woods Daylily Gardens, Au. Used with Permission
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