Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Kirchhoff
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1986
Foliage type: Evergreen
Scape height: 27 inches
Bloom size: 5.75 inches
Bloom time: Early
Plant Traits: Extended Bloom
Rebloom
Rust Resistance: Shows Susceptibility
Bloom Traits: Edged
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: black cherry edged yellow with chartreuse throat
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 1994
Honorable Mention: 1991

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Amadeus x sdlg
Child plants: 51 child plants

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Common names
  • Daylily

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Location: My garden
Date: 2019-06-26
Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2015-06-28

Date: 2018-07-01

Photo Courtesy of Bluegrass Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission
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Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2015-07-04
Location: My garden
Date: 2020-05-04
Been in sun all day; this was taken late afternoon
Photo by Christine27360
Location: Brown City, MI
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-05-10
Location: University City, Missouri, zone 6
Location: Canton, OH
Date: 2023-07-07

Date: 2010-03-27
Courtesy of The Gardens of Sunshine Hollow Used with Permission
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Location: Southeastern MN Zone 4
Date: 2012-06-19

Date: 2008-06-29
Photo Courtesy of Manatawny Creek Farm Used With Permission
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Location: northern california zone 9b
Date: 2013-05-06
Vintage Bordeaux foliage
Location: Canton, OH

Photo courtesy of Karen Newman, Delano Daylilies
Location: my garden 
Date: 2015-05-18
Location: my garden 
Date: 2012-05-12

Date: 2016-07-16

Photo Courtesy of Earlybird Daylilies. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Alcovy Daylily Farm. Used with Permission.
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Location: my garden; back shady area
Date: 2014-06-03
Location: my garden shady area
Location: northern california zone 9b
Date: 2013-12-21
Vintage Bordeaux

Photo Courtesy of Cheryl's Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Date: 2004-07-14

Date: 2007-06-03
Posted with permission and photographed by Tanarae Tomlinson http
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Photo Courtesy of Homestead Farms Nursery. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of QB Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Wood-Eden Daylilies & Cannas. Used with Permiss
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Location: my garden 
Date: 2013-06-02

Courtesy of Peace on Earth Gardens Used with permission
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Comments:
  • Posted by piksihk (Texas - Zone 9a) on Sep 18, 2012 2:59 PM concerning plant:
    Really like this one...such dark velvety red.
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