MIKE SHADRACK*

MIKE SHADRACK* (Kirchhoff 2014)( actually introduced in 2016) 30” EM Re Fr Ex 6.5 – 7”. This double daylily cultivar one of the most exceptional daylily performers in the garden. The color might surely halt a busy grizzly bear to admire. The blooms are a red-gold orange color that deepens to red-orange on the edge and above the yellow to green throat. We are honored to name this for our friend, the irrepressible, indefatigable Mike Shadrack, the famous, prolific author and co-owner of Smug Creek Gardens in Hamburg, NY.  Mike is a world authority on hostas and leader in plant societies on both sides of the Atlantic The warmth of this daylily so matches Mike's personality. Winner of the best double seedling award at the Blue Grass Hemerocallis Show in Lexington. Great branching & bud-count. Blooms all season on scape after scape. Fertile both ways. 92% Double  (((sdlg × Glorious Autumn) × sdlg) × (Dutch Yellow Truffle × sdlg))