Daylily Society

Region 2

If you live in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio or Wisconsin, you are in Region 2 of the American Daylily Society. Each region offers activities, local clubs, and regionally-specific publications. Explore more below.

REGION 2 WEBSITE

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Societies

Illinois Daylily Societies

Central Illinois Daylily Society

President: Carol Riehl
www.daylilycids.org


Chicagoland Daylily Society

Co-Presidents: Gene Sladek & June Vandervest
www.chicagolanddaylilysociety.org


 

Daylily Enthusiasts of Southern Illinois

Contact: Tim Bleichroth
wildside@insightbb.com


 

Daylily Social – A Virtual Experience

Contact: Nikki Schmith, President
Worden, IL 62097
(248) 739-9006


 

Heart of Illinois Daylily Society

President: Jacob Braun
5307 N Hamilton Rd
Peoria, IL 61614
309-863-5534
br4un3r@gmail.com
www.hoids.org


 

North Shore Iris & Daylily Society

President: Alice Simon
2516 South Scott St
Des Plaines IL 60018
847-827-6541
simonalice@prodigy.net


 

Prairieland Daylily Society

President: Randall Klipp
262 W Division Street
Manteno, IL 60950-1413
815-468-3150
MRlilies@netzero.com


 

Southwestern Illinois Hemerocallis Society

President: Phil Embree
729 Linden St
Alton IL 62002
573-690-4739
embreephil@gmail.com

Indiana Daylily Societies

Daylily Enthusiasts of Southern Indiana

Disbanded 2016


Daylily Society of Southen Indiana

Disbanded 2021


Fort Wayne Daylily Society

President: J. Paul Downie
8207 Seiler Road
Ft. Wayne, IN 46806
260-493-4601
jpaulddds@aol.com

Contact:Lana Wolfe
lanaopal@aol.com


 

Hoosier Daylily Society, Inc.

President:Chris Wilhoite
5809 Rahke Rd
Indianapolis IN 46217
chriswil@sbcglobal.net


 

Indiana Daylily Iris Society

President: Rod Maust
2115 N. Alabama St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
yodermaust@sbcglobal.net

Club Website: www.indianadaylilyirissociety.org

 


 

Limestone Daylily and Hosta Society

President: Carol Reynolds
459 W Hillside Ave
Spencer IN 47460
812-829-6160
cnreynol@indiana.edu


 

Southern Indiana Daylily, Hosta, Daffodil, and Iris Society

President: Evelyn Harrell
Ear4841@comcast.net
www.sidhdis.org


 

Southwestern Indiana Daylily Society

Disbanded November 2018

Michigan Daylily Societies

Central Michigan Daylily Society

President: Jerry Brown
Vice-President: Bob Guiliani
Secretary: Teresa Dillon
Treasurer: Linda Guiliani
Box 255 Clare Michigan 48617 lgui@voyager.net


Grand Valley Daylily Society

President: Peggy Pike
1648 Center Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-318-7603
peggylpike@yahoo.com

Vice President: Claire Sheridan
9730 State Rd.
Nunica, MI 49448
616-837-8474
modelt14@gmail.com

Treasurer: Bruce Wickmann
4430 62nd St
Holland, MI 49423
616-399-4907
bdwicks@gmail.com

 


Kalamazoo Area Daylily Society

President: Robin Hamilton
6050 Thornapple Lake Road
Nashville, Michigan 49073
517-852-4049
spedk123@yahoo.com


 

Michiana Area Daylily Society

President: Audra Burns, President
59151 Klumbis Rd
Dowagiac MI 49047
269-782-0188
whitetailcreek@gmail.com


 

Southern Michigan Daylily Society

President: Darrell Neal
240 Hendrickson Blvd
Clawson MI 48017
darrellneal@wowway.com

Ohio Daylily Societies

Black Swamp Hosta and Daylily Society

President: Charlene Patz
cfpatz@att.net
419-874-8964

Vice-President: Charlie Harper
charlesaharper@aol.com
419-308-6603

Secretary: Dianna Vasquez
papaquez@gmail.com
419-868-5120

Treasurer: Jim Flannery
JLFlannery@roadrunner.com
419-874-5995

Membership: Phil Parsons
mpparsons@centurylink.net
419-256-7246

Director: Linda Scheuerman
linda.scheuerman@vallen.com
419-841-8127

Director: Betty Moore
Rmoore7290@aol.com
419-865-7822

Director: Linda Nagy
gracie-gratzi@sbcglobal.net
419-382-7696

E-FLASH Editor: Frank Patz
cfpatz@att.net 
419-874-8964

Website: https://blackswamphostaanddaylilysociety.weebly.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackswamphostaanddaylilysociety/


Greater Cincinnati Daylily and Hosta Society

President: Jackie Barth
Cincyess1@aol.com

Vice President: Pat Thompson
Triciakay343@gmail.com

Secretary: Angie Maly
acmaly60@gmail.com

Treasurer: Gary Barth
Cincyess2@aol.com


Metropolitan Columbus Daylily Society

President: Becky Stickel
740-852-1975
mcds.president@yahoo.com

Vice President: Charles Lucius
614-851-0334
ceandcflucius@sbcglobal.net

Website: www.columbusdaylilies.org


 

Northeast Ohio Daylily Society

President: Jan Teague
15875 Rock Creek Road
Thompson, OH 44086
440.298.9739
janden.teague@gmail.com


 

Ohio Daylily Society

President: Katie Taillon 
P.O. Box 58
Apple Creek, OH 44606
330-201-4013
kltaillon@yahoo.com

Vice President: Cathy Weiss
4355 Good Road
Seville, OH 44273
330-815-6213
weissguys2@yahoo.com

Secretary: Dale Sidle 
2811 Shreve Eastern
Shreve, OH 44676
330-567-3331
dalesidle@yahoo.com

Treasurer: Dave Winter
26910 Heatherwood Circle
Olmsted Twp., OH 44138
440-235-2895
dave.winter@me.com

Membership Coordinator: Judy Vorthman
8274 Vandemark Road
Lodi, OH 44254
330-948-2831
inky2001@apk.net

Newsletter Chair: Fran Houghtlen
32 Homewood
Norwalk, Ohio 44857
419-668-1140
ehoughtlen@neo.rr.com


Western Reserve Daylily Society

President: Rae Dickens
10141 Plank Rd
Montville OH 44064
440-968-3896
oscar143@windstream.net

Wisconsin Daylily Societies

Bay Area Daylily Buds

President: Terry Vertz,
4312 County Road PP
De Pere WI 54115
920-336-7678
mavertzy@att.net
www.badbuds.org

Contact: Mike Morgan
mmorgan7@new.rr.com

 


The Daylily Society of Southeast Wisconsin

President: Barbara Nickel
125 W College Ave
Waukesha WI 53186
262-547-1048
bnickellily@gmail.com

Website: www.dssew.org


The Wisconsin Daylily Society

President: Monique Warnke
6596 Chestnut circle
Windsor,WI. 53598
(608) 279-0299

www.wisconsindaylilysociety.org

Daylily Display Gardens

Region 2
Best Time to Visit?
Contact: Nikki Schmith
Phone: (248) 739-9006
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Children Are Welcome, Appointment Necessary, Mostly Flat Terrain, Small Garden (less than one acre), Themed Garden Beds (ex.: Stout Medal Collection, Lenington Collection, Science Fiction Theme, Wizard of Oz theme, etc.)
Contact: Barbara & Robert Papenhausen
Phone: (309) 755-7398
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Robert & Susan Cochran
Phone: (614) 565-8470
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Becky Robinson
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Contact: J Paul Downie
Phone: (260) 414-3431
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Ken & Cynthia Blanchard
Phone: (330) 698-3091
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Shirley D. Walczak
Phone: (412) 525-5601
Preferred Contact Method:
Large Garden (more than an acre), Botanical Garden
Contact: George & Ann Brickner
Phone: (419) 387-7230 or (419) 306-0783
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Mostly Flat Terrain, Large Garden (more than an acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Private Garden
Contact: Richard & Patricia Henley
Phone: (740) 862-2406
Preferred Contact Method:
Region 2
Best Time to Visit?
Contact: Emily Miller
Phone: 330-603-1184
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Small Garden (less than one acre), Historic Display Garden, Private Garden
Contact: James & Sharon Prochaska
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Contact: Tom Anders
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Region 2
Best Time to Visit?
Contact: Amanda Christensen
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Appointment Necessary, Small Garden (less than one acre), Themed Garden Beds (ex.: Stout Medal Collection, Lenington Collection, Science Fiction Theme, Wizard of Oz theme, etc.)
Contact: Monique Warnke
Phone: (608) 846-5299
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Hills and Valleys, Small Garden (less than one acre)
Region 2
Best Time to Visit? Peak is usually mid July, but contact Heather prior to planning a visit.
Contact: Heather Harroun
Phone: (563) 554-0028
Preferred Contact Method: Email, Text Message
Hybridizer's Garden, Children Are Welcome, Appointment Necessary, Mostly Flat Terrain, Small Garden (less than one acre), Themed Garden Beds (ex.: Stout Medal Collection, Lenington Collection, Science Fiction Theme, Wizard of Oz theme, etc.)
Region 2
Best Time to Visit? Join us each year for Daylily Dazzle! Dates & times are listed on our calendar. Spectacular one-day sales are always an exciting part of the event! The Annual Daylily Dazzle Event is held at Graziano Garden Center in the Town of Saxeville. Located at W3280 Akron Court Pine River, the garden center is actually 10 miles south Pine River. Celebrate with the most recent national daylily introductions by renowned breeder, Darrel Apps. For questions, contact Shelly Christie or Rachelle Towne at RachelleTowne@hotmail.com
Contact: Shelly Christie
Phone: 920-427-8700
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Large Garden (more than an acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Commercial Garden
Contact: Delmar & Rae Dickens
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Contact: Mary and Terry Vertz
Phone: (920) 336-7578
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Large Garden (more than an acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Botanical Garden
Contact: Heather Harroun
Phone: 563-554-0028
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Hybridizer's Garden, Mostly Flat Terrain, Large Garden (more than an acre), Historic Display Garden, Private Garden
Contact: John & Marie Everitt
Phone: (317) 257-0280
Preferred Contact Method:
Region 2
Best Time to Visit? Peak bloom is in mid July
Contact: A. L. Steven King
Phone: (608) 277-9789
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Appointment Necessary, Mostly Flat Terrain, Small Garden (less than one acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Private Garden
Region 2
Best Time to Visit?
Contact: Kit Walter
Phone: (419) 462-5852
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call
Contact: Shirley & James Toney
Phone: (317) 346-0005
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Jeffrey & Karen Pansing
Phone: (937) 833-5100
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Gail Johannes
Phone: (614) 486-7962
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Robin Hamilton
Phone: (517) 852-4049
Preferred Contact Method:
Region 2
Best Time to Visit? July
Contact: MIchelle Brickner
Phone: (801) 455-9802
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Hybridizer's Garden, Private Garden
Contact: Jerry & Lisa Marlatt
Phone: (517) 443-5530
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Karen Ciula
Phone: (614) 471-3246
Preferred Contact Method:
Large Garden (more than an acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Historic Display Garden, Botanical Garden
Region 2
Best Time to Visit? Call Paula to be sure of the best time to visit for peak bloom that season.
Contact: Pauletta & Jerry Beller
Phone: (812) 952-2819
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call
Private Garden
Contact: Joel Thomas Polston & Doug Sterling
Phone: (937) 835-5231
Preferred Contact Method:
Hybridizer's Garden, Mostly Flat Terrain
Region 2
Best Time to Visit? The first two weeks in July are usually peak bloom, but visitors are welcome all summer.
Contact: Carole Hunter
Phone: (815)-289-3231
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Hybridizer's Garden, Children Are Welcome, Appointment Necessary, Mostly Flat Terrain, Private Garden
Contact: Dave Searl
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Large Garden (more than an acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Botanical Garden
Contact: Joy & Ron Detmer
Phone: (630) 960-5728
Preferred Contact Method:
Region 2
Best Time to Visit? Peak is mid July, but visitors are welcome throughout the summer.
Contact: Sue Hill
Phone: (608)-469-4133
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email, Text Message
Hybridizer's Garden, Children Are Welcome, Appointment Necessary, Hills and Valleys, Large Garden (more than an acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Private Garden
Contact: Michael Jesiolowski
Phone: (608) 754-1779
Preferred Contact Method:
Children Are Welcome, Large Garden (more than an acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Botanical Garden
Contact: Theresa Roth
Phone: (309) 369-0068
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Hybridizer's Garden, Mostly Flat Terrain, Large Garden (more than an acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Historic Display Garden, Commercial Garden
Contact: Tim and Karen Scott
Phone: (419) 689-9083
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Small Garden (less than one acre), Private Garden
Contact: Chris Gajewicz
Phone: (419) 353-0301
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Children Are Welcome, Large Garden (more than an acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Botanical Garden
Contact: Ted & Helen Haasch
Phone: (414) 425-7465
Preferred Contact Method:
Region 2
Best Time to Visit? Mid July
Contact: Cynthia Wadsworth
Phone: 608-242-8916
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Hybridizer's Garden, Private Garden
Contact: Barb & Bob Buikema
Phone: (616) 901-5367
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Charles Harper
Phone: (419) 308-6603
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Jonathan Milbrodt
Phone: (419) 265-4858
Preferred Contact Method:
Large Garden (more than an acre), Features Other Plant Collections, Historic Display Garden, Botanical Garden
Region 2
Best Time to Visit? Early July. Contact Amberly for the current season's projected peak bloom time.
Contact: Amberly Wilson
Phone: 765-543-2151
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Private Garden
Contact: Frank Nyikos
Phone: (812) 360-6242
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Hybridizer's Garden
Contact: Chuck Bingham
Preferred Contact Method:
Region 2
Best Time to Visit?
Contact: Laurel & Lewis Richardson
Phone: (317) 244-0000
Preferred Contact Method:
Contact: Francis & Genni Kleckner
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Hybridizer's Garden, Hills and Valleys
Contact: Rhonda Veroevent
Phone: (608) 345-0395
Preferred Contact Method: Phone Call, Email
Mostly Flat Terrain, Small Garden (less than one acre), Features Other Plant Collections
Region 2

Leadership

Officers
Regional President
109 E Back Bay Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402, USA
(419) 308-6603
Regional Director
6674 Windsor Ridge Lane, Windsor, WI 53598, USA
(608) 345-0395
2025 - 2nd term (appointed)
Regional Publicity Director
4480 Restmor Street Southwest, Grandville, MI 49418, USA
(616) 901-5367
Regional Secretary
4430 62nd St, Holland, MI 49423, USA
(616) 886-1151
Regional Treasurer
405 Robin St, Rockland, WI 54653, USA
(608) 377-3211
Regional Newsletter Editor
3035 Parman Road, Dansville, MI 48819, USA
(517) 285-5435

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