Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Gage-Carpenter
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1990
Foliage type: Dormant
Scape height: 22 inches
Bloom size: 5.5 inches
Bloom time: Midseason-Late
Plant Traits: Rebloom
Diurnal
Bloom Traits: Bitone or Reverse Bitone
Bloom Form: Single
Color description: lavender blue bitone with light green throat

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Diploid
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Daylily

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Location: Z:5 
Date: 2017-07-08
Location: My Garden, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2016-08-06

Date: 2009-07-26
Location: Z:5 
Date: Summer 2012
Beautiful Bloom
Location: southern KY
Date: 2018-07-02
Location: My Garden, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2016-08-06

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Date: 2018-07-03
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Location: Haley Springs Farm
Date: 2022-06-20
Location: Simpsonville SC
Date: 2012-06-02
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Comments:
  • Posted by Joy (Kalama, Wa. - Zone 8b) on Jan 24, 2012 3:49 AM concerning plant:
    A very pretty and mesmerizing bitone flower! Petals are lavender (with a hint of blue) with a contrasting chartreuse throat. Sepals are a lighter lavender. Excellent branching & bud count

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