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Aug 27, 2015 6:03 PM CST
Name: Becky
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)
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Background history:

"Wilson Spider" is a dormant diploid introduced in 1987 by Bill (and Stewart) Oakes at the Oakes Daylily Farm in Corryton, Tennessee:
https://www.oakesdaylilies.com...

This cultivar can be found in the ATP Plant Database:
Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Wilson Spider')

According to the AHS database, it is listed as a midseason bloomer. It won the following AHS awards: Award of Merit: 2009, Honorable Mention: 2006, HOS: 1994. It is both pod and pollen fertile with 81 children: http://garden.org/plants/paren...





Please join in, if you own this plant! We would love to know more! (I award an acorn for performance information posted on this thread.)

Also, please consider adding a "Local Report" to the ATP Plant Database!!! Thank you!
Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Wilson Spider')
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters, compared to what lies within us.
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