Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Munson-R.W.
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1987
Foliage type: Evergreen
Scape height: 25 inches
Bloom size: 5 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Rust Resistance: Shows Susceptibility
Rust Resistance Decimal Score: 4.0
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Pollen Fertile
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: purple with chalky lilac eyezone and yellow green throat
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 1994
Honorable Mention: 1991
JC: 1987

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: (Asian Emperor x Benchmark) x Royal Saracen
Child plants: 150 child plants

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'Court Magician' was a featured
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Location: Cowansville, Quebec, Canada
Location: Chandler, OK
Date: 2019-07-02
Court Magician
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2022-07-20
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Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2020-07-13
Location: MY GARDEN
Date: 2007-06-21

Date: 2010-08-04

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Location: Koeln,  Germany
Date: 2012
Location: Nocona,Texas zn.7 My gardens
Date: 2019-06-10

Date: 2020-06-28
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2014-07-17

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Date: 2021-07-27
Court magician

Date: 2015-07-09
Location: Dreamy Daylilies - Chatham-Kent, Ontario   5b

Date: 2017-06-07

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Location: Koeln,  Germany
Date: 2009
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2007-06-13

Date: 1999-07-01
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Location: University City, Missouri, zone 6

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Location: BX Creek Daylilies, Vernon, BC.
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Date: 2004-08-16
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Location: New York
Date: 7/2016

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Date: 2006-07-04
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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2007-06-15
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2010-06-17

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Date: 2017-06-07
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Comments:
  • Posted by Marilyn (Kentucky - Zone 6a) on Aug 26, 2014 10:34 PM concerning plant:
    Hemerocallis 'Court Magician' is gorgeous. It has a colorful flower. The blending of colors together make it a desirable one to own.
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