Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Nordstrom
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2022
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 28 in, (71 cm)
Bloom size: 4.5 in, (11 cm)
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Extended Bloom
Rebloom
Bud Count: 10-15
Branching: 3-way
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Pollen Fertile
Fertility notes: Pollen may be difficult but can be used.
Bloom Traits: Bitone or Reverse Bitone
Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: Pastel pink bitone with squared off, notched lavender eye, raised midribs, and yellow green throat, sepals softer pink to near white, pod fertile.

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: Chinese Water Lily x (Little Leprechaun x Mixed Berry Jam)

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Common names
  • Daylily

'Leprechaun Kiss' was a featured
Plant of the Day for August 21, 2024.
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Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2024-07-17
Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Leprechaun Kiss') up close
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2024-07-09
Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Leprechaun Kiss') first year blooming
Location: Denver, Colorado Zone 6a
Date: 2024-07-01
Location: Denver, Colorado Zone 6a
Date: 2024-07-21
Location: Denver, Colorado Zone 6a
Date: 2024-06-21
Photo taken at 6 a.m.
Location: Denver, Colorado Zone 6a
Date: 2024-06-21
11 a.m.

Photo courtesy of Mike Grossman/Northern Lights Daylilies.
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