Yes, it is true that the scapes in Utah were weaker than when the plants were moved to Idaho, but comparing the weak scapes in Utah to the other daylilies in the same garden, how would you rank each plant. Comparing the strong scapes in Idaho how would you rank them compared to the other plants in that garden. That is the same way dorant, semi-evergreen, and evergreen is ranked, by how they do in the garden it is being grown in , weather it be Florida or Wisconsin.