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daylily awards
Annie T. Giles Award
Annual award for the most outstanding small flower whose greatest width is 3" or more, but less that 4.5". Voted by AHS Garden Judges.
Donn Fischer Memorial Cup
Annual award for the most outstanding miniature (under 3" flower). They may be on dwarf, medium or tall scapes. Voted by AHS Garden Judges.
Don C. Stevens Award
Annual award for the most outstanding eyed or banded daylily. Voted by AHS Garden Judges.
Eugene S. Foster Award
Annual award given for the outstanding late-blooming cultivar. Voted by AHS Garden Judges.
Florida Sunshine Cup Originally a cup, donated by Region 12 in 1974, this award is now a plaque. It is awarded to the hybridizer of the cultivar considered to be the best small or miniature flowered clump observed by attendees of the AHS National Convention tour gardens. Results are announced at the convention Awards & Honors banquet.
Ida Munson Award
Annual award given for the most outstanding double flower. Voted by AHS Garden Judges.
Harris Olson Spider Award
Annual award voted for the most outstanding spider. Voted by AHS Garden Judges. A "spider" is a flower whose petal length is four times the petal's width or more, a ratio of 4.0:1 or greater.
L. Ernest Plouf Award
Annual award decided by Garden Judges to recognize the most consistently fragrant dormant daylily. Discontinued in 2004.
Lenington All-American Award Winners
The Lenington All-American Award is given annually since 1970 to the daylily voted the best performer over a wide geographic area.
Stout Silver Medal
The highest award a cultivar can receive is the Stout Silver Medal, given in memory of Dr. Arlow Burdette Stout, who is considered to be the father of modern daylily breeding in North America. This annual award--as voted by AHS Garden judges--can be given only to a cultivar that has first received the Award of Merit not less than two years previously.
Annual award for the most outstanding small flower whose greatest width is 3" or more, but less that 4.5". Voted by AHS Garden Judges.
Donn Fischer Memorial Cup
Annual award for the most outstanding miniature (under 3" flower). They may be on dwarf, medium or tall scapes. Voted by AHS Garden Judges.
Don C. Stevens Award
Annual award for the most outstanding eyed or banded daylily. Voted by AHS Garden Judges.
Eugene S. Foster Award
Annual award given for the outstanding late-blooming cultivar. Voted by AHS Garden Judges.
Florida Sunshine Cup Originally a cup, donated by Region 12 in 1974, this award is now a plaque. It is awarded to the hybridizer of the cultivar considered to be the best small or miniature flowered clump observed by attendees of the AHS National Convention tour gardens. Results are announced at the convention Awards & Honors banquet.
Ida Munson Award
Annual award given for the most outstanding double flower. Voted by AHS Garden Judges.
Harris Olson Spider Award
Annual award voted for the most outstanding spider. Voted by AHS Garden Judges. A "spider" is a flower whose petal length is four times the petal's width or more, a ratio of 4.0:1 or greater.
L. Ernest Plouf Award
Annual award decided by Garden Judges to recognize the most consistently fragrant dormant daylily. Discontinued in 2004.
Lenington All-American Award Winners
The Lenington All-American Award is given annually since 1970 to the daylily voted the best performer over a wide geographic area.
Stout Silver Medal
The highest award a cultivar can receive is the Stout Silver Medal, given in memory of Dr. Arlow Burdette Stout, who is considered to be the father of modern daylily breeding in North America. This annual award--as voted by AHS Garden judges--can be given only to a cultivar that has first received the Award of Merit not less than two years previously.