Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Hudson
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1981
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 14 inches
Bloom size: 2.25 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Diurnal
Rust Resistance: Shows Resistance
Rust Resistance Decimal Score: 1.0
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: white ivory with black purple eyezone and green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 1990
DFM: 1992

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: Diploid
Parentage: Elf Witch x Dragons Eye
Child plants: 13 child plants

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  • Daylily

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Date: 2023-05-09
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Location: Iowa
Date: 2020-07-20

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Location: Michigan
Date: 2013

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Location: Little Garden of Big Dreams - Dayton, KY
Date: 2010
Location: Dayton, KY
Date: 6/20/13
Location: Hem Haven Daylily Nursery Fairhope, AL
Date: 2013-05-25
Plant Events from our members
mom2cjemma On June 14, 2022 Miscellaneous Event
Scapes
mom2cjemma On June 25, 2020 Miscellaneous Event
Scape
mom2cjemma On May 7, 2020 Transplanted
mom2cjemma On May 5, 2020 Obtained plant
Single Fan
mom2cjemma On July 13, 2019 Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc)
mom2cjemma On May 11, 2017 Obtained plant
GaNinFl On May 18, 2019 Obtained plant
Gift from Gena
DeweyRooter On March 5, 2022 Obtained plant
Received three small fans from Amador Flower Farm
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