Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Waldrop
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2008
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 37 inches
Bloom size: 6 inches
Bloom time: Early midseason
Plant Traits: Diurnal
Bud Count: 21-25
Branching: 3-way
Fertility: Pod Fertile
Pollen Fertile
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Edged
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: purple with lighter eye and pearl edge above green throat
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 2015
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 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Cosmic Sensation x Tet. Indian Giver
Child plants: 4 child plants

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  • Daylily

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Location: my garden-zone 6b
Date: 2023-07-14
Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2021-07-05
Location: central New Hampshire
Date: 2019-07-29
Location: SETE - FRANCE
Date: 2022-06-18
Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2021-07-08
Location: Robertsdale, AL
Date: 6/2/22
Mid morning
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Location: Robertsdale, AL
Date: 6/2/22
Mid morning

Photo Courtesy of Kennesaw Mountain Daylily Gardens. Used with Pe
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Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-07-11
First summer in my garden; very pretty!
Location: Robertsdale, AL
Date: 6/9/22
Early morning
Location: Tom Bruce's Carolina Daylilies
Date: June 27, 2015

Photo courtesy of Karen Newman, Delano Daylilies
Location: Blue Ridge Daylilies, North Carolina, ADS National Convention
Date: 7/8/2022
Location: Oak Hills Daylilies, Athens, IL
Photo Courtesy of Bonnie Nichols, Oak Hill Daylilies. Used with
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-07-19
First summer in my garden.
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2022-06-27
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2017-08-04

Date: 2009-12-08
Courtesy of Shaw's Sunshine Gardens
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Location: Robertsdale, AL
Date: 6/8/22
Early morning
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2021-07-17
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-07-03
First bloom ever in my garden; heat wave in progress.
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-07-09
First summer in my garden; LOVE IT!
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Date: 2012-05-15
Courtesy of Peace on Earth Gardens Used with permission
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