Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Highland Lord') in the Daylilies Database

Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link:	AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer:	Munson-R.W.
Year of Registration or Introduction:	1983
Foliage type:	Semi-evergreen
Scape height:	22 inches
Bloom size:	5 inches
Bloom time:	Midseason-Late
Plant Traits:	Rebloom Diurnal Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Rust Resistance:	Shows Resistance
Rust Resistance Decimal Score:	1.1
Bloom Traits:	Self
Bloom Form:	Double
Color description:	red wine self with lemon throat
AHS Awards:	Honorable Mention: 1985 IM: 1991

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:	Tetraploid
Child plants:	50 child plants

Common names

Daylily

'Highland Lord' was a featured
Plant of the Day for December 17, 2015.

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Highland Lord

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Comments:

Posted by Joy (Kalama, Wa. - Zone 8b) on Jan 24, 2012 3:45 AM concerning plant:

A distinctive wine-red with a lemon throat and wire edge. The back of petals and sepals are yellow which produces a fabulous contrast with the red when the flower is viewed from the side.

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Posted by Zoia (Stoneham MA - Zone 6b) on Dec 2, 2021 10:31 PM concerning plant:

A Complete Rust Bucket during the great Infestation of 2021

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Plant Events from our members
Seedfork	On May 27, 2018	Bloomed
Seedfork	On May 19, 2018	Miscellaneous Event First scape on this plant this year.
Seedfork	On October 13, 2017	Maintenance performed Moved and raised clump.
Seedfork	On May 8, 2017	Bloomed First bloom on this plant for the season
Seedfork	On May 1, 2017	Miscellaneous Event First scapes on this plant for the season
Seedfork	On May 2, 2016	Miscellaneous Event Observed first scape
Seedfork	On June 18, 2015	Obtained plant Received from Amador Flower Farm
christine2	On June 1, 2010	Obtained plant 3
beckygardener	On September 14, 2016	Obtained plant Received 5 fans from Lisa - Lilydaydreamer. Potted up.
flowerpower35	On June 18, 2019	Bloomed 1st bloom was single
flowerpower35	On June 8, 2019	Miscellaneous Event observed scapes
flowerpower35	On July 2, 2018	Bloomed
flowerpower35	On June 6, 2018	Miscellaneous Event 2 Scapes
flowerpower35	On April 14, 2018	Obtained plant Old Valley Nursery, Eagle, ID
carpathiangirl	On April 8, 2020	Obtained plant from Diane, planted

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