Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Emmerich
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2003
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 24 inches
Bloom size: 5 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bud Count: 21-25
Branching: 5-way
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: yellow with soft red eye above yellow to green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 2008

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
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Wisest of Wizards x sdlg
Child plants: 5 child plants

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  • Daylily

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Photo courtesy of Karol Emmerich of Springwood Gardens
Location: southern KY
Date: 2019-06-11

Date: 2008-09-19
Location: Wentworth, NS, Canada
Date: 2016-07-26

Photo courtesy of Karol Emmerich of Springwood Gardens

Date: 2019-07-17
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Location: Garden of Jim Stauffer Lancaster, Pa
Date: 2013-07-21
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Date: 2005-07-02
Photo Courtesy of Nova Scotia Daylilies Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Harbour Breezes Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Woods Daylily Gardens, Au. Used with Permission
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Photo courtesy of Karen Newman, Delano Daylilies
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-07-02

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Comments:
  • Posted by Newyorkrita (North Shore, Long Island, NY ) on Sep 18, 2013 7:41 PM concerning plant:
    This is a nice garden flower, which made a large clump really quickly. Little Light of Mine just blooms and blooms and blooms. Little Light of Mine is an easy and carefree no-fuss garden plant.

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