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Swallow Tail Kite from Haley_Springs_Farm

Swallow Tail Kite daylily bloom

Swallow Tail Kite

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This tall, award-winner by Curt Hanson is a cool foundation in the border. A watermarked orchid blue cultivar that pairs well with warmer shades, including yellows, oranges and reds. The sum is greater than the whole of the parts when we locate plants with intention.

Daylily Database Data

Swallow Tail Kite

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(Curt Hanson, 1998)

Scape Height

44"

Bloom Size

6.5"

Bloom Season

Early-Midseason

Form

Single

Ploidy

Tetraploid

Foliage Type

Semi-Evergreen

Bloom Habit

Diurnal

Fragrance

Fragrant

Parentage

((Houdini × Twilight Swan) × Royal Saracen)

Color

orchid blend with lavender watermark and chartreuse throat