Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Stamile
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2002
Foliage type: Evergreen
Scape height: 44 inches
Bloom size: 11 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Bud Count: 41-45
Branching: 6-way
Bloom Form: Spider
Color description: black violet blend above green throat
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 2012
Honorable Mention: 2009
HOS: 2010

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
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: (Lavender Arrowhead x Royal Celebration) x Skinny Marink
Child plants: 66 child plants

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  • Daylily

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Location: 91154 Roth, Germany
Date: 2020-07-09
Impressively massive blooms...
Location: Wiesbaden - Germany
Date: 2016-06-11
Location: SETE
Date: 2017-06-03
Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2019-06-12
Location: Lower Saxony, Germany
Date: 2021-06-30
Location: Denver, Colorado Zone 5b
Date: 2022-07-03
Location: Chapin, SC
Date: 2012-05-09

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Location: Jones OK,
Date: June 2015
Velvet Ribbons
Location: my garden in Germany
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Date: 2016-06-14
Location: Chapin, SC
Date: 2012-05-03
FFO

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Location: 91154 Roth, Germany
Date: June 29th, 2019
Mega-sized blooms !
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Location: Northern Germany

Date: 2015-06-03

Date: 2021-06-19

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2018-06-12
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI (PC)
Date: 2009-07-13
Location: Region 14 Fall regional 2011 Huntsville, AL
Date: 2011-06-18

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Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI (PC)
Date: 2009-07-13

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2010-06-04
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2011-06-08

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Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2019-06-09
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2018-06-02

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2017-06-08
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2009-06-16
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2009-06-16

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Plant Events from our members
kimkats On June 20, 2014 Bloomed
ffo
Seedfork On May 16, 2017 Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc)
Never got established,struggled for a month.
Seedfork On April 11, 2017 Obtained plant
Received in a trade with Kabby.
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