Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Salter
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2008
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 25 inches
Bloom size: 5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Edged
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: lavender with black purple cream eye and edge above green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 2014

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: 11 child plants

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Common names
  • Daylily

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Location: granby
Date: 2016-01-29
FBP
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: 2023-07-09
Fabulous Black Pearl FFE
Location: granby
Date: 2016-01-29
FBP
Location: My Garden
Date: 2018-08-04

Date: 2012-07-02
Location: Bonner Garden, GA
Date: May 2010
Remembered from National and bought on Lily Auction - can't wait

Date: 2013-08-09
Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-04-28

Date: 2010-06-06
Location: Shady Rest Gardens Cartersville, Ga.
Date: 2011-06-25

Courtesy of Peace on Earth Gardens Used with permission
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Photo by Betja
Location: granby
Date: 2016-01-29
FBP
Location: Duluth, MN (4b)
Date: 2023-07-24
Hasn't overwintered here yet in 3b/4b land...just FYI!
Location: Duluth, MN (4b)
Date: 2023-08-02
Location: Duluth, MN (4b)
Date: 2023-07-26
Location: Duluth, MN (4b)
Date: 2023-07-29
Location: my zone 4a garden
Date: July 25, 2016 mid-morning

Photo Courtesy of Wynn's Daylily Garden. Used with Permission
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Photo by Betja
Location: Enterprise, FL
Date: 2012-05-21
Taken at Floyd Cove Nursery.
Location: My garden in Bakersfield, CA
Date: 2012-05-02
Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-04-20
Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-04-20
Location: Duluth, MN (4b)
Date: 2023-07-26

Photo courtesy Maryott's Gardens. Used with permission.
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Date: Nov. 13, 2011
Got it in late Sept., blooming with two scapes in November!
Photo by Betja
Location: In my Wisconsin, zone 4 garden.
Date: 2014-08-03
Location: In my Wisconsin, zone 4 garden.
Date: 2013-07-20
Location: Duluth, MN (4b)
Date: 2023-07-29
Plant Events from our members
Pat236 On June 17, 2018 Bloomed
First bloom ever.
Pat236 On May 10, 2018 Obtained plant
Received as a bonus from AmyGarden on the Lily Auction. Planted in the back bed.
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