Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Polston
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2013
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 30 inches
Bloom size: 4 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bud Count: 10-15
Branching: 4-way
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: purple with a green throat that extends out onto the petals, lighter purple sepals

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: Bob Faulkner x Kryptonite
Child plants: 9 child plants

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  • Daylily

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Date: 2013-06-23
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Date: 2018-06-24

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