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Plant Name & Description
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| Hemerocallis (Daylilies) |
The Stout Medal is the highest award received by daylilies from the American Hemerocallis Society (AHS). Also noted are AHS Honorable Mention (HM), Award of Merit (AM) and the Lenington All American recipients. The Lenington All American Award is awarded to a daylily that performs well throughout the US. * Refers to tetraploid.
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Hemerocallis Collections |
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Budget Daylily Collection
Ten each of our ten varieties (100 plants
total) including; Addie Branch Smith', 'Catherine
Woodbury', 'Dewey Fresh',
'Hyperion', 'Louise Manelis', 'Sirocco', 'Stella de Oro',
'Summer Splendour' and 'Summer Wine' and 'Yellow
Lollipop'. |
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Premium Daylily Collection - Large Flowering
Ten each of our best seven large flowering
Daylilies (70 plants total) including; 'Bodacious
Returns', 'Corryton Pink', 'Chicago Apache', 'Fairy
Tale Pink', 'Red Volunteer', 'Ruffled Apricot', and
'Sirocco'. |
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Reblooming Daylily Collection - Small Flowering
Ten each of our best ten small flowering,
reblooming Daylilies (100 plants total) including;
'Bitsy', 'Eenie
Weenie', 'Happy Returns', 'Lemon Lollipop', 'Little
Grapette', 'Louise Manelis', 'Mini Pearl', 'Pardon
Me', 'Siloam June Bug', and 'Yellow
Lollipop'. |
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Reblooming Daylily Collection - Large Flowering
Ten each of our best five large flowering, reblooming Daylilies (50 plants total) including;
'Bodacious Returns', 'Chicago Gold Strike', 'Demetrius', 'Fairy Tale Pink',
and 'Red Volunteer',. |
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Golds and Yellows |
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‘Bitsy'
Prolific rebloomer with 2" yellow blooms
over grass-like foliage. 2002 All-American
selection in the Landscape category. 12-20",
Extra early-rebloomer. |
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‘Big Time Happy’
This hybrid from the very popular ‘Happy Returns' has 4", light lemon-yellow, fragrant flowers above clean foliage. Good rebloomer. 30”, Mid-rebloom. |
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‘Bodacious Returns’ 7” Large, ruffled, diamond dusted gold that outblooms Stella de Oro. In fact, it is the best rebloomer we have ever grown here. 18”. Summer to frost. |
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‘Chicago Gold
Strike’
Very large, bright deep gold. The very dependable rebloom follows directly after the first scapes are done, making it a superb choice for landscaping. Flower size 7”, Ht. 26-32”, Mid-rebloom. |
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‘Demetrius’
Very fragrant, light yellow with a darker yellow along the very cleanly ruffled edges. Wonderful compact form. Great where it can be appreciated up close. Our best yellow for quality of flower, fragrance form and mass of bloom. Flower size 6”, 20”, Mid - rebloom. |
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‘Dewey Fresh’
5” Slightly ruffled, light lemon yellow. Vigorous grower with clean foliage. 36”, Mid-Late season.
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‘Eenie Weenie’
True miniature lemon yellow with dependable rebloom and clean foliage. 1980 AHS HM. Flower size 2 1/4”, Ht.10”, Midseason - rebloom. |
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Flava (Lemon Lily) syn. Lilioasphodelus
3 1/2" star shaped lemon-yellow, fragrant flowers.
Old favorite that withstands the test of time.
36". Early. |
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‘Happy Returns’
2 3/4” Everblooming lemon-yellow. Reblooms as well, if not better, than ‘Stella de Oro’. 1992 Honorable Mention. 20”, Early summer - frost.
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‘Hyperion’
Fragrant lemon yellow. An old favorite still in high demand. Flower size 5”, Ht. 36 - 44”, Midseason. |
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‘Lemon Lollipop’
3” Ruffled and creped lemon-yellow flowers that are deliciously fragrant. Reblooms better than Stella.
Best described as fragrant Happy Returns with a
creped flower that blooms well above the foliage. 1990 Honorable Mention. 1994 Ernest Plouf Fragrance Award. 30”, Early-rebloom. |
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‘Mary Todd’
Slightly ruffled lemon yellow. 1978 Stout Medal. Flower size 6”, Ht. 24 - 26”, Early – rebloom. |
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‘Mini Stella’
Smaller, rounder blossoms than Stella, and more yellow. Fine grass-like foliage makes a superb groundcover. Flower size 2”, Ht. 12”, June – frost. |
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‘Siloam Nugget’
Excellent reblooming, ruffled and creped gold with overlapping petals. Very different because of the trumpet form of the flowers. The rebloom follows directly after the first scapes are done, making it a superb choice for landscaping. Flower size 5”, Ht. 20 - 24”, Mid – rebloom.
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‘Stella de Oro’
3" creamy light yellow, loosely ruffled flowers
with a deeper yellow eye zone. Reblooms as
well if not better than Stella. 20".
Early. Rebloomer.
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‘Stella
Supreme'
Dwarf golden-yellow. The most
popular daylily |
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‘Yellow Lollipop’
Golden-yellow. Reblooms like ‘Stella de Oro’, but is shorter, slightly lighter in color, has larger flowers and continues to bloom when Stella goes into a rest period in July. Recipient of the 1986 Sunshine Cup! Looks like Stella’s been licked. Flower size 3 1/4”, Ht. 24”, Early summer–frost.
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| Pinks and Lavenders |
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'Barbara Mitchell’
Huge, 6 1/2", heavily substanced, perfectly formed, elegantly ruffled and rounded flowers of diamond-dusted, deep-pink. Many awards, including top of the popularity poll for many years. 24 - 30”, Midseason - Rebloom. |
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‘Catherine Woodbury’
Lavender-pink. 1970 Honorable Mention. Flower size 6”, Ht. 26 - 30”, Midseason. |
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‘Chicago
Arnie's Choice'
6" large violet-purple with a yellow throat.
28". Mid-late summer. Tet. |
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'Chorus Line'
3 1/2" ruffled, fragrant, medium-pink
with a rose halo and green throat. Multiple
award winner including, Ernest Plouf fragrance
award, Annie T. Giles Award for outstanding small
flower, and the 2004 All-American Award in the
exhibition category. 20". Early-rebloom. |
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* ‘Corryton Pink’
Large pure pink. Our most pink Hemerocallis. Flower size 6 1/2”, 30-34”, Early - midseason. |
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‘Fairy Tale Pink’
Nicely ruffled, light salmon pink with a gold to green throat. Heavy substance. No. 1 on Hemerocallis Popularity Poll for many years. 1990 Stout Medal! Flower size 5 1/2”, Ht. 22 - 26”, Mid – rebloom. |
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*‘Janice Brown'
4 1/4" Nicely ruffled light pink with a
large deep pink eyzone. Vigorous gr wer
with good branching and bud count. Recipient
of many awards including the highest award bestowed
upon Daylilies, the Stout Silver Medal. All
this and a dependable rebloom. 21", Early -
midseason - rebloom. |
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‘Lullaby
Baby'
4" blush-pink with neatly ruffled edges.
1998 All-American Award in the exhibition category.
22". Early-midseason-rebloom. |
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‘Mini Pearl’ Good reblooming, lightly ruffled, blush melon pink. Quickly gaining in popularity. 16-20", Early-rebloom. |
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‘Rosy
Returns' PP9779
4" Rose-pink flowers blending to a deep rose
eyezone and yellow throat. Good rebloomer.
High bud count. 14", Midseason - rebloom. |
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*‘Sirocco’
Bright salmon pink. An old favorite
still in high demand that has stood the test of
time. Flower size 5”, Ht. 28”, Mid - rebloom. |
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'‘Strawberry Candy’
5" Light pink flowers with wonderfully contrasting reddish-pink eyezones and edging. Recipient of numerous awards including the 1998 Stout Medal, the highest award bestowed upon Daylilies. Bloom Ht. 26”, Early to midseason. |
Purples
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'Addie Branch Smith'
4" Blooms of deep lavender with a
wonderfully contrasting purple eyezone above superb
foliage. High bud count. Many awards.
30", Midseason. |
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*Chicago Arnie's Chocie' 6" large
violet-purple with a yellow throat. 28".
Mid-late summer. |
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‘Little Grapette’
Nicely ruffled, clean purple with a yellow throat. 1989 Lenington All American Award. Flower size 6”, Ht. 26-32”, Mid-rebloom. |
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'Purple de Oro'
3" Reddish-purple flowers with a yellow
throat. Good rebloom. 18-24". |
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*‘Strutters Ball'
6" Rich deep purple on nicely branched
stems with a good bud count. Highly rated.
28", Midseason. |
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'Summer Wine’
5" Purple-red on clean foliage.
30". Midseason. |
Reds
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* ‘Chicago Apache’
Red with slightly ruffled petals of good velvety substance. Flower size 6”, Ht. 24 - 30”, Midseason. |
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* ‘James Marsh’
Fire-engine red. Flower size 6 1/2”, 26 - 30”, Midseason. |
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‘Little
Fred'
Very dark, nicely ruffled 5 1/2"
blackish-red flower with a small chartreuse throat.
Good rebloomer. 26-30". Mid season-rebloom. |
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‘Pardon Me’
Renowned as one of, if not, the best red for length of bloom. Deep red, blooms of good substance, with a chartreuse throat. Flower size 2 3/4”, Ht. 28”, Mid – rebloom. |
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* ‘Red Volunteer’
Deep, bright red. Very rich color, profuse bloomer and great grower. 1994 Award of Merit.
2005 All-American winner! Pictured on
the cover of the 4/1/03 American Nurseryman. Flower size 7”, Ht. 30 - 36”, Midseason. |
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'Creative Art'
6" large, flat opening, ruffled,
cream-light-yellow, diamond dusted flowers of very
thick substance. Developed by Charles Pierce,
who also gave us such beauties as H. 'Barbara
Mitchell' and H. 'Fairy Tale Pink'. In fact,
it is probably best described as a 'Barbara
Mitchell' in a cream color. 24". Midseason. |
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‘Ice Carnival’
Very light yellow. Flower size 5”, Ht. 30”, Midseason. |
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'New Falling Stars'
From Roy Klehm comes this wonderfully 6"
ruffled, diamond dusted, near white overlapping
petals. Good foliage and more hardy than 'Joan
Senior' or 'Gentle Shepard. 30", Midseason. |
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So Lovely’
(see also yellows)
6” Very light yellow that is best described
as an improved H. ‘Ice Carnival’. Much larger flowers than ‘Ice Carnival’, is fragrant and reblooms. Ht. 34”, Mid – rebloom. |
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‘Carefree Peach’
Peach with a darker peach eyezone and nicely recurved, overlapping petals. Excellent rebloomer. Flower size 3”, Ht. 27”. |
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'Daring Deception'
6" cream to pink picotee form with large
purple eyezone and ruflfled purple edges. 24".
Early-midseason. Rebloomer. |
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‘Louise Manelis’
3 1/2” Creped, ruffled peach-apricot blooms are borne in great profusion over a long period. Reblooms as well as ‘Stella de Oro’. Ht. 16 - 20”, Early – rebloom.
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*‘Ruffled Apricot’
Apricot with a pink midrib. 1982 Stout Medal Winner. Flower size 7”, Ht. 28 - 36”, Midseason. |
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‘Siloam June Bug’
Gold with maroon eye zone. Better rebloom
than black-eyed Stella and far prettier. 1981 AHS
Honorable Mention and 1982 Don Fischer Memorial
Award. Flower 2 3/4”, Ht. 24 - 28”, Early– rebloom.
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‘Summer Splendour’ 6’ Vigorous, large apricot with always clean foliage. 30” . Midseason.
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