Product Description
Hemerocallis 'Always Afternoon' (Morss 1987) (25) Bare Root Plants
Common Name: Daylily
- 5½", dusky rose self with a striking plum purple eyezone and a green throat
- Petals are crimped with thin buff pink edges, sepals are smooth
- Semi-evergreen foliage stays nice all season
- Grows equally well in the north and south
- Early Midseason Bloomer, blooming in early July.
- Rebloomer, producing a second set of flowers.
- Extended Bloom with flowers staying open at least 16 hours.
- Semi-Evergreen foliage.
- Tetraploid with 44 chromosomes.
Parents: (RING OF CHANGE x TIFFANY PLACE) x OPUS ONE.
American Hemerocallis Society Silver Stout Medal (AHS highest honor) -- 1997
American Hemerocallis Society Don C. Stevens Award (Best eyed cultivar) -- 1993
Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit -- 2012
American Hemerocallis Society Award of Merit (Outstanding beauty and performance over a wide area of the country) -- 1995
American Hemerocallis Society Popularity Poll (Conducted annually to determine the favorite daylilies among AHS members from each region of the country)
Height: 22 inches
Spread: 18.0-24.0 Inches
Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
Flower Color: Pink shades
Foliage Color: Green shades
Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun) - Part Shade (4-6 hrs. Direct Sun)
Low to Average Water Needs
Poor to Fertile Soil Quality
Bloomtime: Early Summer, Rebloomer
Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds
Bee Friendly
Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate: Medium
Border Plant, Container, Easy To Grow, Fragrant Flowers, Mass Planting, Salt Tolerant