Background history:
"Lavender Blue Baby" is a dormant diploid introduced in 1996 by Jack Carpenter. Jack owned and operated The Lily Farm until he sold it to his nephew, Mark, in 2010. Story can be found here:
http://lilyfarm.com/changingha...
More info about Jack Carpenter can be found on this thread:
The thread "ATP Series: The Daylilies of Jack Carpenter" in
Daylilies forum
This cultivar can be found in the ATP Plant Database:
Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Lavender Blue Baby')
According to the ATP database, this is an early to midseason bloomer and may rebloom. It is also available as a tetraploid conversion. This cultivar won numerous AHS awards: Stout Silver Medal: 2007, Award of Merit: 2004, Honorable Mention: 2001, DCS: 2007, LEP: 2003
It has 270 registered children currently:
http://garden.org/plants/paren...
Please join in, if you own this plant! We would love to know more! (I award an acorn for performance information posted on this thread.)
Also, please consider adding a "Local Report" to the ATP Plant Database!!! Thank you!
Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Lavender Blue Baby')