Background history:
'Carnival in Mexico' is a dormant tetraploid introduced in 2000 by Vic Santa Lucia. Vic and Van Sellers (roses) hybridize at Iron Gate Gardens in Kings Mountain, NC:
http://www.irongategardens.com...
Check out Char's thread about Vic Santa Lucia and Van Sellers:
The thread "ATP Series: The Daylilies of Van Sellers and Victor Santa Lucia" in
Daylilies forum
It is a midseason bloomer with possible rebloom. It has earned several AHS awards: Stout Silver Medal: 2012, Award of Merit: 2010, Honorable Mention: 2005, DCS: 2011, XLD: 2010. It is pollen fertile with 3 children:
http://garden.org/plants/paren...
This plant can be found in the ATP Plant Database at:
Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Carnival in Mexico') .
Please join in, if you own this plant! We would love to know more! I award an acorn for performance information posted to this thread.
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Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Carnival in Mexico')
