Abbreviations used in the nomenclature of daylily description

Daylily (Hemerocallis)

EE-Ev
very early flowering time (May)

E
early flowering time (June 1-15)

EM
early middle (June 15 to July 15)

M
mid-flowering period (July 15 - August 1)

ML, MLa
the second half of the flowering period (August 1 - August 15)

L,La
late flowering period (August 15 - August 30)

VL
very late (September)

Re
repeats flowering

Fr
fragrant

Dor
the leaves dry up in the winter

Sev
partially evergreen leaves

Ev
evergreen leaves

Dip
diploid

Tet
tetraploid