Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Manning
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2007
Foliage type: Evergreen
Scape height: 28 inches
Bloom size: 5.5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bud Count: 10-15
Branching: 3-way
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Pollen Fertile
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Edged
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: apricot with raspberry eye and raspberry over butterscotch edge 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 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: (Pink and Proud x Tet. Painted Rose) x Open My Eyes
Child plants: 6 child plants

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Common names
  • Daylily

'Lillian's Alabama Sunrise' was a featured
Plant of the Day for March 18, 2018.
Photo Gallery
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2021-07-01
Mid Morning Image
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2022-06-25
Mid Morning Image
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2022-07-03
Mid Morning Image
Location: Little Garden of Big Dreams - Dayton, KY
Date: 2011-07-03
One of my absolute favorite blooms - using the pollen like crazy!
Location: Haley Springs Farm
Date: 2021-07-19
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2021-07-05
Early Morning Image
Photo by monalisa18
Location: Birmingham al
Date: 2023-05-26
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2022-07-05
Mid Morning Image
Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-05-15

Photo Courtesy of Fred Manning, Daylily Place. Used With Permissi
Location: Haley Springs Farm
Date: 2021-07-20
Location: all photos from my gardens
Date: 2020-05-29
Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC
Date: 2017-05-22
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2020-06-21

Date: 2012-06-14
Location: Haley Springs Farm
Date: 6/5/23
Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-06-11
Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-05-11
Location: Birmingham al
Date: 2018-06-06

Photo Courtesy of Fred Manning, Daylily Place. Used With Permissi
Location: Haley Springs Farm
Date: 2021-06-22
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2021-07-19
Early Morning Image;  Heavy rain overnight

Photo Courtesy of Daylilies of Brookwood. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Haley Springs Farm
Date: 2022-07-30
Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2013-05-31
Comments:
  • Posted by Lilydaydreamer (Dayton, KY - Zone 6a) on Jan 15, 2012 7:54 PM concerning plant:
    LOVE Lillian's Alabama Sunrise! Fantastic flower and the color glows! Plant does well in N KY and reblooms (don't see tons of that here). Using it heavily in hybridizing and looking forward to what it brings.
Plant Events from our members
beckygardener On March 27, 2016 Transplanted
Planted in raised bed.
beckygardener On March 26, 2016 Obtained plant
Received 3 fans of this cultivar from Lisa (Lilydaydreamer).
Pat236 On November 15, 2021 Obtained plant
Won a double fan from Dirty Girl on the Lily Auction for spring 2022 shipping.
Pat236 On June 11, 2021 Bloomed
First bloom ever on plants in the front bed. Plants were received from Shady Rest last fall.
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