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Jan 23, 2016 6:01 PM CST
Name: Becky
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)
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Background history:

'Little Rainbow' is a dormant polychrome diploid introduced in 1963 by Brother Charles Reckamp. He passed away in 1996. He was one of the premier tetraploid breeders in the U.S. and together with Roy Klehm registered over 240 daylilies.

Little Rainbow is an early to mid-season bloomer. It has earned the following AHS awards: Award of Merit: 1973, Honorable Mention: 1970, and ATG: 1967. It is both pod and pollen fertile with 18 registered children: http://garden.org/plants/paren...

This plant can be found in the ATP Plant Database at:
Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Little Rainbow') .

Please join in, if you own this plant! We would love to know more! I award an acorn for performance information posted to this thread.





Also, please consider adding a "Local Report" to the ATP Plant Database! Thank you!

Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Little Rainbow')
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