Spiny Sea Urchin

We'd call Spiny Sea Urchin 'sweet,' but it handles a North Carolina summer like a champ. Here at Hillside Lilies in Vale (Catawba County, NC), the Spiny Sea Urchin daylily has its own spot in our rows. Add Spiny Sea Urchin to your list of daylilies to buy this spring.

• Color & form: Lavender with gold spiny edge above green throat; 5.5 in blooms

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

• Plant details: 27 in scapes, tetraploid, semi-evergreen foliage, fragrant, 23 buds

• Hybridizer: Stamile (2003)

Hillside Notes

Spiny Sea Urchin is a daylily with lavender with gold spiny edge above green throat, making it a useful choice for gardeners comparing color, season, and garden effect. We list it with 27 in scapes, 5.5 in blooms, early-to-midseason, tetraploid, semi-evergreen so gardeners can compare it quickly with other varieties in the field. Notable traits include fragrant bloom, rebloom potential, 23 buds and 4 branches. This page is intended to make in-garden shopping easier by pairing the official details with our current price and availability.

Official AHS Description

lavender with gold spiny edge above green throat

Plant Details

Primary Color: Pink

Hybridizer: Stamile

Year: 2003

Scape Height: 27 in

Bloom Size: 5.5 in

Bloom Season: Early-Midseason

Ploidy: Tetraploid

Foliage Type: Semi-Evergreen

Fragrance: Fragrant

Bloom Habit: Diurnal

Rebloom: Yes

Seedling Number: 1492-A

Bud Count: 23

Branches: 4

Parentage: ((Shimmering Elegance × Ed Brown) × Magic Lake)

Field Group: R

Flag Color: PURPLE

Availability & Field Location

Price: $25

Inventory: 3

Availability: Available

Field Group: R

Flag Color: PURPLE