Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Salter
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1992
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 26 inches
Bloom size: 5.5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason-Late
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Rust Resistance: Shows Susceptibility
Rust Resistance Decimal Score: 4.4
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Pollen Fertile
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: lavender blend with green throat
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 2003
Honorable Mention: 2000

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
Parentage: Tomorrow's Dream x sdlg)
Child plants: 36 child plants

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'David Kirchhoff' was a featured
Plant of the Day for September 27, 2015.
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Location: My garden
Date: 2006-07-09
Location: Camilla S/W GA.
Date: May 2022
Location: My garden
Date: 2016-07-07
Location: Melvindale, Mi. 48122
Date: Mid season 2011.
Grows and does well in the north.

Date: 2007-07-20
Posted with permission and photographed by Kathy Rinke http://www
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Location: Squire Gardens, central Ohio, zone 5/6
Date: 2002
Thrives in Zone 5b  Photo © Squire Gardens
Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI 
Date: 2005-08-01
Location: Lake Country Gardens, Perry, Missouri 
Date: 2015-07-04
Location: Lake Country Gardens, Perry, Missouri 
Date: 2015-07-04
Location: MY GARDEN
Date: 2005-07-20
Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2011-06-24

Date: 2008-06-16
Posted with permission and photographed by Marifrances Hiltz http
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Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Location: Private Daylily Garden, MI
Date: 2005-08-01

Photo courtesy of Bill Jarvis

Date: 2011-06-14
Location: Dreamy Daylilies - Chatham-Kent, Ontario   5b
Date: 2013-07-07

Photo courtesy of Karen Newman, Delano Daylilies
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-07-12
"Hemerocallis 'David Kirchhoff', 2017, [Daylily], hem-ur -oh-KAL-
Location: Haley Springs Farm
Date: 2017-06-09

Photo Courtesy of Bluegrass Daylily Gardens. Used with Permission
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Date: 2011-05-24

Posted with permission and photographed by Debbie Friedlander htt
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Photo Courtesy of Mr. Fancy Plants Daylily Nursery Used with Perm
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Photo Courtesy of 5 Acre Farm Daylilies Used With Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Rural Roots Gardens. Used with Permission
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Location: BX Creek Daylilies, Vernon, BC.
Photo by Gail Morgan of BX Creek Daylilies. Used with permission.

Photo Courtesy of Cheryl's Daylilies. Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Saksa Daylily Farm. Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Island Daylily Farm. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of May's Acres Daylilies. Used with Permission.
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Location: Roby, TX 
Date: June 20, 2013
Dayliily David Kirchhoff
Comments:
  • Posted by blue23rose (southern Indiana - Zone 6b) on Nov 25, 2012 6:41 AM concerning plant:
    H. David Kirchhoff seems to struggle to put up good blooms in my zone 6b garden. Sometimes doesn't open fully, sometimes splotchy, but I am keeping it anyway.
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dragonfetti On March 16, 2015 Transplanted
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dragonfetti On March 12, 2015 Obtained plant
Amador Flower Farms; $5.00; double fan.
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Small clump acquired from Lake Country Daylilies, planted May 2017
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