Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Ater-M.
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1976
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 20 inches
Bloom size: 4 inches
Bloom time: Midseason-Late
Plant Traits: Extended Bloom
Rebloom
Rust Resistance: Shows Susceptibility
Rust Resistance Decimal Score: 4.0
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: grape with purple eyezone and 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
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: Toy Time x Little Wart
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Daylily

'Grape Magic' was a featured
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Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina
Date: 2023-08-04
Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina
Date: 2022-07-05
Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina
Date: 2020-07-24
Location: Robertsdale Alabama 
Date: 2020-08-18
Size comparison
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C. 
Date: 2017-08-06
 8:50 am. In the centre there lies a richness and a depth.
Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina
Date: 2020-07-24
Location: Huron County, MI
Date: 2022-07-26
Uploaded by SunriseSide
Location: Madison, AL
Date: 2023-06-13
Grape Magic
Location: Madison, AL
Date: 2023-06-27
Grape Magic
Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina
Date: 2018-07-12
Location: Repentigny (Montreal), Quebec
Date: 2014-08-11
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C. 
Date: 2017-07-21
 6:11 pm. Could the ants have taken pigment out of the petals?
Location: Robertsdale, AL
Date: 6/26/21
Morning
Location: Repentigny (Montreal), Quebec
Date: 2014-08-11
Location: Mountain City, Texas
Date: 2014
Location: Milton, FL
Date: 2011-05-27
Location: Waynesboro MS
Date: 2009-06-08
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2009-07-30
Location: Naperville, IL
Date: August 2020

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina
Date: 2019-07-24
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2009-07-30
Location: BX Creek Daylilies, Vernon, BC.
Photo by Gail Morgan of BX Creek Daylilies. Used with permission.

Date: 2010-03-27
Courtesy of The Gardens of Sunshine Hollow Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Windy Ridge Farm. Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Spring Fever Daylilies. Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Lexington, KY
Date: 2014-06-19
Plant Events from our members
SunriseSide On July 21, 2021 Bloomed
taller than registered, 18 buds @FFO*, 3 way branching, 6 scapes. *still seems to be adding buds
SunriseSide On July 14, 2020 Obtained plant
potted, 3 scapes. Green Acre
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