Lenington All-American Award
The Lenington All-American Award is given annually since 1970 to the daylily voted the best performer over a wide geographic area.

Donn Fischer Memorial Cup
The Donn Fischer Memorial Cup is awarded each year to the hybridizer of the most outstanding miniature daylily cultivar. The cup was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Fischer. To qualify as a miniature daylily culticar, the flower must be less that 3 inches in diameter and registered as a miniature. To be eligible, a miniature must have won the Honorable Mention Award.

Annie T. Giles Award
The Annie T. Giles Award is awarded each year to the best small-flowered daylily cultivar. To qualify as a small-flowered daylily cultivar, its greatest width must have been registered as 3 inches or more, but less than 4 1/2 inches in diameter. To be eligible, a small-flowered daylily cultivar must have been registered as such and must have won he Honorable Mention Award.

Ida Munson Award
The Ida Munson Award is awarded each year to the best double-flowered daylily cultivar which blooms consistently double. The bronze medal was established in 1975 by Robert W. Munson, Jr. to honor his mother Ida Munson. To be eligible, a double-flowered daulily cultivar must have been registered as such and must have won the Honorable Mention Award. Flower size is not a factor.

L. Ernest Plouf Award
The L. Ernest Plouf Award is awarded annually to the best consistently very fragrant daylily cultivar of the dormant variety capable of growing in most soils. The winner must have received an Honorable Mention Award and any cultivar may win only once. A prize of $500 is given the hybridizer.

Don C. Stevens Award
The Don C. Stevens Award is given annually for the best registered and introduced, boldly eyed or banded daylily cultivar. The award was donated by AHS Region 4--the New England Area--in 1985. To be eligible, the cultivar must have received the Honorable Mention Award. The winning hybridizer receives a bronze medals, a certificate, and a $200 prize.

Harris Olson Spider Award
Th Harris Olson Spider Award is presented annually to the best spider daylily cultivar. To be eligible, a spider must have been registered and introduced for a minimum of two calendar years.. The hybridizer receives a bronze medal.

Eugene Foster Award
Th Eugene Foster Award is presented annually to the best late-blooming daylily cultivar.

AHS Honorable Mention Award
The AHS Honorable Mention Award is the first official "stamp of approval" by the Society where good performance goes beyond the local or regional level. Therefore, to win, a cultivar must receive and be credited with a minimum of 15 votes. These votes must come from not less than four different established regions of the Society. In voting for this award, the judges must cast their votes only for cultivars observed in their own respective regions and which have been registered and introduced for at least two years (on a calendar-year basis).