Northfield

$10.00

Hillside Notes

Northfield is a beautiful classic yellow daylily, hybridized in 1960, that has truly stood the test of time. While many newer introductions compete for attention with dramatic patterns and extravagant forms, Northfield remains a reminder that simplicity and reliability never go out of style.

Its clear yellow blooms provide an excellent contrast to showier, more flamboyant varieties, helping to balance mixed plantings and create visual harmony in the garden. With its medium height and strong garden presence, Northfield works especially well as a divider between bold color combinations or as a dependable backbone in perennial borders.

What sets Northfield apart is its consistency. It performs quietly and reliably year after year, producing attractive blooms without demanding attention. For gardeners who appreciate classic daylilies with proven performance, Northfield remains an excellent choice and a worthy addition to any collection.

Official AHS Description

yellow self

Plant Details

Primary Color: Yellow

Hybridizer: Claar

Year: 1960

Scape Height: 36 in

Bloom Season: Midseason

Ploidy: Diploid

Foliage Type: Dormant

Fragrance: Non-Fragrant

Bloom Habit: Diurnal

Rebloom: No

Seedling Number: 59-51

Parentage: (Lexington x President Rice)

Field Group: A

Flag Color: BLUE-T

Availability & Field Location

Price: $10

Inventory: 20

Availability: Available

Field Group: A

Flag Color: BLUE-T

Hillside Notes

Northfield is a beautiful classic yellow daylily, hybridized in 1960, that has truly stood the test of time. While many newer introductions compete for attention with dramatic patterns and extravagant forms, Northfield remains a reminder that simplicity and reliability never go out of style.

Its clear yellow blooms provide an excellent contrast to showier, more flamboyant varieties, helping to balance mixed plantings and create visual harmony in the garden. With its medium height and strong garden presence, Northfield works especially well as a divider between bold color combinations or as a dependable backbone in perennial borders.

What sets Northfield apart is its consistency. It performs quietly and reliably year after year, producing attractive blooms without demanding attention. For gardeners who appreciate classic daylilies with proven performance, Northfield remains an excellent choice and a worthy addition to any collection.

Official AHS Description

yellow self

Plant Details

Primary Color: Yellow

Hybridizer: Claar

Year: 1960

Scape Height: 36 in

Bloom Season: Midseason

Ploidy: Diploid

Foliage Type: Dormant

Fragrance: Non-Fragrant

Bloom Habit: Diurnal

Rebloom: No

Seedling Number: 59-51

Parentage: (Lexington x President Rice)

Field Group: A

Flag Color: BLUE-T

Availability & Field Location

Price: $10

Inventory: 20

Availability: Available

Field Group: A

Flag Color: BLUE-T