HM Honerable Mention this the societys first official stamp of approval
beyond the local or regional level
AM Award of Merit given to those daylilys that are not only distinctive and beautiful but have proven themselves good over a wide area
SSM Stout Silver Medal this is the societys highest honor
DFM Donn Fisher award given annually for the most outstanding minature dalily
AGA Annie T. Giles award given annually to the most outstanding small flowerd daylily
LAA Lennington All American award given to the daylily known for its outstanding performance in the different AHS regions the only varietal award made by the AHS board of directors
IMA Ida Munson award given annually to the most outstanding double dalily
LPA L. Ernest Plouf award given annually to the most consistently fragrant dormant daylily
DSA Don C. Foster award given annually for the outstanding eyed or banded daylily
HSA Harris Olson spider award given annually to the best spider or variant
EFA Eugene S. Foster award given annually for the outstanding late blooming daylily
The numbers after the letters are for the year that it was awarded
