AHS Daylily Awards / Info

AHS Daylily Awards / Info:

Stout Silver Medal – Highest ranking award a daylily can receive
Lenington All - American Award – Best performing daylily over a wide geographic area
Annie T. Giles Award – Award for the most outstanding small flower thats largest width is 3" or more, but less that 4 1/2"
Harris Olson Spider Award – Outstanding spider type daylily
Lambert/Webster Award - Outstanding Unusual Form daylily
Don C. Stevens Award - Outstanding eyed or banded daylily
Ida Munson Award - Outstanding Double daylily
R.W. Munson, Jr. Award - Most distinctly patterned daylily
Eugene S. Foster Award – Outstanding late blooming daylily
Donn Fischer Memorial Award - Best miniature flower (3” and under) daylily

Ploidy

Tetraploid – Daylilies that have four sets of chromosomes in each cell.
Diploid - Daylilies that have two sets of chromosomes in each cell.

 
Year of Registration

Year of Registration – The year that the daylily has been registered with A.H.S. Daylilies that have been registered prior to 1980 are considered Historic.