Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link: AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer: Cochenour
Year of Registration or Introduction: 2011
Foliage type: Semi-evergreen
Scape height: 30 inches
Bloom size: 4 inches
Bloom time: Midseason-Late
Plant Traits: Diurnal
Bud Count: 16-20
Branching: 5-way
Bloom Traits: Eye or Band
Bloom Form: Unusual Form
Unusual Form - Crispate
Color description: near black that changes to chocolate brown with black eye and cheetah pattern about 25 percent of the time, yellow throat
AHS Awards: Award of Merit: 2022
Honorable Mention: 2019

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: Diploid
Parentage: Brer Rabbit's Baby x sdlg
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Location: home garden VA
Date: 2021-07-23
Location: home garden VA
Date: 2021-07-06
Location: Feistel-Driver garden at 2017 AHS Convention
Date: 2017-06-24
Location: home garden VA
Date: 2019-06-25
BACK TO BLACK
Location: home garden VA
Date: 2020-07-16
Location: home garden VA 
Date: 2023-07-12
Back to Black cool morning color
Location: Blue Ridge Daylilies, North Carolina, ADS National Convention
Date: 7/8/2022

Date: 2011-10-05
Photo courtesy of Pat Cochenour
Location: Suffolk, VA
Date: 2017-07-16
Location: Suffolk, VA
Date: 2017-07-16
Great Branching at least 4 way all of the time on this plant

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