Faber Sabre

Every row needs a reliable optimist. In ours, that's Faber Sabre. Here at Hillside Lilies in Vale (Catawba County, NC), the Faber Sabre daylily is one of our regulars. Pre-order now and we'll pot it up fresh from our field.

• Color & form: Bright lemon yellow self above huge green throat; 7.75 in blooms

• Bloom time in Vale, NC: AHS season: early-midseason; registered as a rebloomer

• Plant details: 28 in scapes, diploid, semi-evergreen foliage, fragrant, 24 buds

• Awards: the Award of Merit in 2023

• Hybridizer: Owen-P. (2009)

Hillside Notes

Faber Sabre is a daylily with bright lemon yellow self above huge green throat, making it a useful choice for gardeners comparing color, season, and garden effect. We list it with 28 in scapes, 7.75 in blooms, early-to-midseason, diploid, semi-evergreen so gardeners can compare it quickly with other varieties in the field. Notable traits include fragrant bloom, rebloom potential, 24 buds and 4 branches. It is a good candidate for shoppers who want a named cultivar with clear details and current Hillside Lilies availability.

Official AHS Description

bright lemon yellow self above huge green throat

Plant Details

Primary Color: Yellow

Hybridizer: Owen-P.

Year: 2009

Scape Height: 28 in

Bloom Size: 7.75 in

Bloom Season: Early-Midseason

Ploidy: Diploid

Foliage Type: Semi-Evergreen

Fragrance: Fragrant

Bloom Habit: Diurnal

Rebloom: Yes

Seedling Number: 7D-108

Bud Count: 24

Branches: 4

Parentage: ((Midwest Majesty x Pink Super Spider) x Lady Fingers)

Field Group: AA

Flag Color: ORANGE

Availability & Field Location

Price: $15

Inventory: 13

Availability: Available

Field Group: AA

Flag Color: ORANGE