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The Daylily
Official
Flower of
Hattiesburg,
Mississippi
... a
daylily destination!
In
the south, when you think of daylilies,
Hattiesburg, Mississippi kind of grows on you! |
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Welcome
The
Hattiesburg Area Daylily Society
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Hattiesburg,
Mississippi, is a true Daylily Destination. Here you will find untold enthusiasm
and excitement for the proud flower that awakens fresh
to a new world each day, the elusive daylily. The Hattiesburg Area Daylily
Society is one of the largest groups of daylily enthusiasts in the national
daylily organization, the 10,000 member American Hemerocallis Society.
In
the Hattiesburg society you will find a breadth of daylily involvement
from the large show gardens, to the couple with a few plants in their front
yard
flower bed.
DAYLILIES...
the
plant
for all reasons!
Two
Exciting Daylily Events
Daylily Garden Tour Weekend
May 25, 26, 27, 2013
The weekend of May 25, 26, 27, daylily gardens in the
area, many accredited by the American Hemerocallis Society, are open
for tours.
The
open garden tours provide the opportunity for the public to view
breathtaking daylily gardens throughout the area, at their
leisure.
Gardens
vary in size from the large grower gardens to private homes where
daylilies are used in the landscape.
Information
concerning gardens on the tour; dates and times individual gardens
will be open; and driving directions to the gardens is available.
Click
here for garden tour information.
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Click
Contact Us to request additional
Information.
18th Annual
Daylily Show
June 1, 2013
7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Annual 2013 Daylily Show “It’s
All About Daylilies,” will
be held Saturday, June 1, at the Lake Terrace Convention Center.
Entering daylilies in the show is open to the public, and there is
no admission.
Membership in the Society is not required to enter flowers.
Schedule of Events
| 7:30am |
Those
entering flowers in the show arrive, register their entries,
and prepare their flowers for judging. Judging continues until
1:00pm.
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| 10:30am |
Gigantic
Plant Sale - The plants for sale are quality daylily plants,
all washed and ready to plant. The sale will continue until
all plants are sold.
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| 1:00pm |
Judging
ends and Daylily Show is open for public viewing. There
is no admission charge. The show closes at 5:00pm.
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1:00pm
to
5:00pm
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The
Mississippi Flower Show Judges' Council will present their
2013 flower show “Summer Splendor” in a room
adjacent to the Daylily Show
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Enjoy
the Daylily Show |
A guideline for entering the annual daylily show is available.
Click
here for Daylily Show entry guidelines.
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A guideline for entering and judging in the
Design Division is also available.
Click
here for the design division guidelines.
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is a printable format.>
To
request additional information about the Hattiesburg Daylily
Society, click contact.
Monthly
Society Meetings
Meetings
of the Society are held the third Sunday of each month during September,
October, and January through May. Meetings
feature topical programs, plant auctions, door prizes, refreshments,
great hospitality and fellowship. Meeting details are on the Events
page.
For
additional meeting details, click events.
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A Special Opportunity
Daylily
plants are available for purchase from several area growers.
Click
here for a list of plant sources
Hattiesburg Loves Daylilies
The
Daylily was designated as the official flower of Hattiesburg,
Mississippi, by Hattiesburg City Council action in September, 2008.
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