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Located in the Laurentians, an hour's drive from Montreal, Hemerocallis Montfort specializes in hardy daylilies that perform well in zone 4. We currently have over 1,200 varieties in our gardens, including classic cultivars, newer introductions and our own creations. We are an official display garden of the American Hemerocallis Society and are open to the public during summer (see Display Garden).

If you need any information, please send an email at info@hemerocallismontfort.com.

Our catalogue is mailed between January and July of each year. To obtain a copy, please send a $0.54 stamp to:

Hemerocallis Montfort
349 des Montfortains
Wentworth-Nord (Montfort), Quebec
J0T 1Y0

Abbreviations
Tet Tetraploid plant
DOR Dormant foliage
SEV Semi-evergreen foliage
EV Evergreen foliage
E Early bloom (June-beginning of July here)
M Mid-season bloom (mid-July to mid-August here)
L Late bloom (August-September here)
n.r. To our knowledge, cultivars not registered with the American Hemerocallis Society
s.f. One mature single fan is sold

Comments in the descriptions
Double Variety whose flowers have extra petals or petaloids.
HBC (High Bud Count) Number of buds per scape counted here is superior to 20 (we have not yet evaluated all cultivars).
Reblooms Variety that will send up new scapes after its first blooming period here in Zone 4.
Repeat blooms Variety for which scapes continue to show up after the first blooming period here in Zone 4.
Spider Variety with long, thin petals with a 4 to 1 ratio (at least 4 times as long as it is wide).
UF (Unusual Forms) Variety, often a spider, whose petals are spatula-shaped, pinched, twisted, cascade, etc.

How to Order?

The orders are processed as they are received. The plants are therefore reserved for you as soon as the order is received, by regular mail or email, and paid for. If you order by email, we reserve the varieties chosen for two weeks, until we receive payment. You can print an order form.

The order must be at least $25. For Postal orders of $75 or more, we give a 10% discount. This discount applies to plants only and does not extend to the shipping charges nor to purchases made when visiting during the summer.

We do not charge taxes. The amount due must be paid in full by check or money order, made out to Hemerocallis Montfort or Claude Gauthier, when the order is placed.

Each plant sold consist of double fans or better of bloom-size daylilies. For varieties with very small fans, the amount of fans should exceed two. Freshly dug plants are shipped. When shipped, the plants are sturdy and are labelled correctly. All the plants are guaranteed. They will be replaced, or you will be refunded, if they are not satisfactory when received. The plants are also guaranteed to be true to name.

Gift Certificates

We offer gift certificates. They can be in the amount of your choice ($25 or more). You simply order them by mail. We send a copy of the catalogue along with each certificate.

Shipping

Depending on weather, shipping starts mid-May and ends mid-June. Orders are processed on a first come first serve basis. If you cannot receive your plants on certain dates, please indicate it on your order form.

Plants are shipped bare roots by mail. Delivery charges are $12 for Quebec and Ontario, and $16. We use the Expedited Parcel service which guarantees delivery within two to four working days, in , in most of these areas. For British Columbia and remote areas, Expedited Parcel delivery takes at least 5 working days, so we also offer Xpresspost delivery (around 3 working days) for $24 in these areas).

You can pick-up your order here. If you choose this option, no delivery charges apply and we will get in touch with you before preparing your order. However, payment must be made when the order is placed.

Sold outs and Substitutions

Our General Listing is regularely updated to indicate any sold out variety. You can indicate on your order possible substitute varieties (of approximately equal value). Or, if you prefer, we can pick replacement varieties for you. We will choose varieties with similar features and/or blooming periods that are sold at the same or a higher price. If you do not want substitutions, please indicate it on your order and you will be refunded.

Display garden

We are located in the Laurentians, 45 minutes north of Montreal. In 2010, we are open from Thursday to Sunday from July 22 until August 8, from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. You can visit our garden at other times, by appointment only.

We charge an entrance fee of $5 per person. This amount can be deducted from any purchase made either on the premises or later.

The garden is located at 308 Chemin du Lac-Millette, Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts. Please note that our display garden address is not the same as our mailing address.