PlantsDaylilies→Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Blue Venom')

Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Shooter-E.
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2001
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 28 inches
Bloom size: 5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason-Late
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bud Count: 10-15
Branching: 2-way
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: wine red with magenta veins and blue lavender eye above chartreuse throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 2006

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
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Diploid
Child plants: 3 child plants

This cultivar has a huge blue eyezone and unusual stamens that ar

'Blue Venom' was a featured
Plant of the Day for July 29, 2017.

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Date: 4000-10-14
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Date: 2003-06-20Photo Courtesy of Nova Scotia Daylilies Used with Permission
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Discussion Threads about this plant
Thread TitleLast ReplyReplies
My seedlings of 2020 by celestialroseFeb 13, 2021 10:08 AM72
2020 Bloom Season What is on your List? by DaylilyDazzledOct 9, 2020 7:14 PM1,084
Clump Shots 2019 by SeedforkFeb 17, 2020 9:52 AM578
How good are you at expanding your bloom season? by lovegrillinFeb 27, 2020 3:24 PM40
August 2018 blooms by CharlemagneSep 3, 2018 12:09 PM516
What Were Your Top Ten Daylilies for 2017? by CharJan 6, 2018 8:27 PM59
What are you ordering for 2018? by BetjaSep 4, 2018 9:02 AM1,021
August 2017 Blooms by kousaSep 1, 2017 5:19 PM325
June 2017 Blooms by AltheabyanothernameAug 10, 2017 11:40 PM645
7th Daylily of the Day Poll (CLOSED) by beckygardenerJun 2, 2017 3:59 PM16
August Blooms 2016 by mantisOHSep 1, 2016 11:03 PM303
Question on Blue Venom ploidy by SeedsowerJul 28, 2013 3:06 PM2

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