Hemerocallis ‘Magic Carpet Ride’
Description:
Introduced by David Kirchhoff in 1992, this tetraploid has mandarin red blooms with a coral-orange watermark above a yellow-to-green throat, winning awards in 1996 and 1999. Kirchhoff of Daylily World registered 690 cultivars, excelling in both diploids and tetraploids, including award-winners like ‘Betty Woods,’ ‘Ming Porcelain,’ and ‘Vino Di Notte.’ He earned the Bertrand Farr Silver Medal in 1986.
Threat Status:
Threatened In Cultivation
As assessed by the Plant Heritage Threatened Plants Programme. For more details see www.plantheritage.org.uk/conservation/threatened-plants/
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