Tuxedo

$12.00

Dark daylilies are the little black dress of the garden, and Tuxedo fits right in. Here at Hillside Lilies in Vale (Catawba County, NC), the Tuxedo daylily has its own spot in our rows. One more reason North Carolina daylilies are worth the hype.

  • Color & form: Deep dark purple self with large bright green throat; 4.75 in blooms

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

  • Plant details: 21 in scapes, tetraploid, dormant foliage, extended

  • Hybridizer: Carpenter-K. (1987)

Hillside Notes

Tuxedo is a daylily with deep dark purple self with large bright green throat, making it a useful choice for gardeners comparing color, season, and garden effect. We list it with 21 in scapes, 4.75 in blooms, early-to-midseason, tetraploid, dormant so gardeners can compare it quickly with other varieties in the field. Notable traits include rebloom potential. Compare it with nearby field selections or related cultivars if you are building a color-focused or season-spanning collection.

Official AHS Description

deep dark purple self with large bright green throat

Plant Details

Primary Color: Dark

Hybridizer: Carpenter-K.

Year: 1987

Scape Height: 21 in

Bloom Size: 4.75 in

Bloom Season: Early-Midseason

Ploidy: Tetraploid

Foliage Type: Dormant

Fragrance: Non-Fragrant

Bloom Habit: Extended

Rebloom: Yes

Seedling Number: 15-82-Tetraploid

Field Group: W

Flag Color: YELLOW

Availability & Field Location

Price: $12

Inventory: 5

Availability: Available

Field Group: W

Flag Color: YELLOW

Dark daylilies are the little black dress of the garden, and Tuxedo fits right in. Here at Hillside Lilies in Vale (Catawba County, NC), the Tuxedo daylily has its own spot in our rows. One more reason North Carolina daylilies are worth the hype.

  • Color & form: Deep dark purple self with large bright green throat; 4.75 in blooms

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

  • Plant details: 21 in scapes, tetraploid, dormant foliage, extended

  • Hybridizer: Carpenter-K. (1987)

Hillside Notes

Tuxedo is a daylily with deep dark purple self with large bright green throat, making it a useful choice for gardeners comparing color, season, and garden effect. We list it with 21 in scapes, 4.75 in blooms, early-to-midseason, tetraploid, dormant so gardeners can compare it quickly with other varieties in the field. Notable traits include rebloom potential. Compare it with nearby field selections or related cultivars if you are building a color-focused or season-spanning collection.

Official AHS Description

deep dark purple self with large bright green throat

Plant Details

Primary Color: Dark

Hybridizer: Carpenter-K.

Year: 1987

Scape Height: 21 in

Bloom Size: 4.75 in

Bloom Season: Early-Midseason

Ploidy: Tetraploid

Foliage Type: Dormant

Fragrance: Non-Fragrant

Bloom Habit: Extended

Rebloom: Yes

Seedling Number: 15-82-Tetraploid

Field Group: W

Flag Color: YELLOW

Availability & Field Location

Price: $12

Inventory: 5

Availability: Available

Field Group: W

Flag Color: YELLOW