Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Emmerich
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2006
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 24 inches
Bloom size: 5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Bud Count: 10-15
Branching: 3-way
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Edged
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: light purplish pink with merlot wine eye and edge trimmed in white above green throat
AHS Awards: Honorable Mention: 2011

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
Parentage: (Mask of Eternity x Eyes on the Prize) x Tet. Dragons Eye
Child plants: 12 child plants

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Date: 2017-07-07

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