Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Klehm-Elsley
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1987
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 36 inches
Bloom size: 6 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Diurnal
Bloom Traits: Self
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: deep purple self with green 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
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Daylily

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Location: My Garden, Utah
Date: 2014-07-12
Location: Greenwood, MN
Date: 2015-07-21
Location: My Garden, Utah
Date: 2015-07-05
Location: Mark's Park (home) zone 6a
Date: 2021-07-07
Wayside King Royale.

Date: 2009-07-09
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-06-06
Location: East Tennessee 
Date: 2021-06-29
Location: My Garden, Utah
Date: 2015-07-19
ha-ha I just thought it was kind of a neat picture
Location: Madison, AL
Date: 2023-06-17
Wayside King Royale
Location: Mark's Park (home) zone 6a
Date: 2021-07-05
A pair of Wayside King Royale
Location: Wentworth, NS
Date: 2014-07-25

Date: 2019-07-29
Location: Shamong, NJ
Date: 2017-06-27

Photo Courtesy of Bluegrass Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission
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Date: 2019-07-25

Photo Courtesy of A-1 Daylilies. Used with Permission.
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Image Courtesy of Monches Farm Used with Permission
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Location: Mexico, Missouri 
Date: 2020-06-30
Taken on an overcast morning

Photo Courtesy of Te Sligte Gardens. Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: July 30, 2009
photo by Paul Paradis

Photo Courtesy of Harbour Breezes Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Date: 2017-06-08

   Photo Courtesy of Smokeys Daylily Gardens Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Windy Ridge Farm. Used with Permission
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DeweyRooter On September 6, 2021 Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc)
Dug up and donated to a northern home.
DeweyRooter On August 30, 2020 Obtained plant
Received plant from Oakes Daylilies. Planted in bed.
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