Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Trimmer
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2000
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 40 inches
Bloom size: 6 inches
Bloom time: Late
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Bud Count: 31-35
Branching: 3-way
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: dark yellow with plum eye 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 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: El Desperado x Calico Jack
Child plants: 7 child plants

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  • Daylily

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Location: Melvindale, Mi. 48122.
Date: Mid summer 2011.
Fairly good grower.
Location: Jones OK,
Date: June 2014
Autumn Jewels
Location: Central MD zone 6
Date: 2012-07-09
Hemerocallis Autumn Jewels, blooming 7-29-12.

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Comments:
  • Posted by Hemlady (Melvindale, Mi - Zone 5b) on Dec 4, 2011 7:09 PM concerning plant:
    I acquired this plant a couple of years ago and it settled in quickly and seems not to mind our cold climate.
  • Posted by mattsmom (WI) on Dec 3, 2011 6:14 AM concerning plant:
    One of the later blooming daylilies in my zone 4a garden. Multiplies & blooms profusely.
  • Posted by kimkats (Md - Zone 6a) on May 13, 2013 2:41 PM concerning plant:
    Blooms late July into to August in my Central MD garden.

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