Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Apps-Blew
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1993
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 18 inches
Bloom size: 4 inches
Bloom time: Extra early
Plant Traits: Extended Bloom
Rebloom
Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Bloom Traits: Self
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: lemon yellow self with green yellow throat

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
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: Happy Returns x Canary Late
Child plants: 3 child plants

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  • Daylily

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2018-06-21
While they have more substance than the smaller blooms of Happy R
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date: 2021-07-07
Location: Henry County, Virginia
Date: 2022-06-06
First bloom. Six other scapes are appearing and it is going to be
Location: Arenas Valley, NM, my yard
Date: 2017-06-15
Location: Arenas Valley, NM, my yard
Date: 2017-05-26
Location: Arenas Valley, NM My garden
Date: 2018-05-11
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date: 2021-07-07
Location: Coatesville Indiana
Date: 2015-06-18
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Date: 2016-07-01
actually a triple bloom still young

Date: 2011-05-13
Location: Henry County, Virginia
Date: 2022-07-05
Last few blooms. Has been blooming each day for a MONTH.
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date: 2022-06-19
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date: 2022-06-26
Uploaded by Hazelcrestmikeb
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date: 2022-06-17
Location: WA

Courtesy of Miller's Garden Designs
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Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date: 2022-06-21
Location: Z:5 
Date: Summer 2012
Nice Lemon yellow

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Tranquil Lake Nursery. Used with Permission
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Courtesy American Daylily and Perennials
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Location: Huron County, MI
Date: 2020-07-06
ffo, full sun
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Date: 2016-06-24
Planted 5/24 from Park Lane
Location: Chester, MA
Date: 2014-08-15

Photo Courtesy of Saksa Daylily Farm. Used with Permission
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Plant Events from our members
Barbalee On July 1, 2016 Obtained plant
three blooms
Barbalee On June 24, 2016 Obtained plant
Bloom!
Barbalee On March 15, 2016 Obtained plant
Obtained from GWild. Scape 6/13.
SunriseSide On July 6, 2021 Bloomed
SunriseSide On July 6, 2020 Bloomed
FFO
SunriseSide On June 30, 2020 Obtained plant
5 fans potted
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