Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Moonlit Masquerade') in the Daylilies Database - Garden.org

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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:	Early midseason
Plant Traits:	Rebloom Diurnal
Rust Resistance:	Shows Susceptibility
Rust Resistance Decimal Score:	3.0
Fertility:	Pod Fertile
Bloom Traits:	Eye or Band
Bloom Form:	Single
Color description:	cream with dark purple eyezone above green throat
AHS Awards:	Stout Silver Medal: 2004 Award of Merit: 2002 Honorable Mention: 1999 JC: 1992

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
Child plants:	194 child plants

Common names

Daylily

'Moonlit Masquerade' was a featured
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Date: 2016-07-21
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Date: 2007-06-03

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Date: 2010-03-24
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Date: 2013-05-09

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Posted by Joy (Kalama, Wa. - Zone 8b) on Dec 3, 2011 6:16 AM concerning plant:

Ivory-Cream with a sharply defined bold purple eye. Often virtually continuous bloom during warm summers and re-blooms even in the North. Good increaser.

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