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Daylily 'Custard Candy'

Hemerocallis

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Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss)

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Height

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Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Bloom Color

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Time

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Propagation Methods

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Soil pH requirements

Pale Yellow

Maroon/Burgundy

Flower Fragrance

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Flower Size

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Flower Type

By dividing the rootball

Blooming Habit

Foliage Habit

Ploidy

Color Patterns

Awards (if applicable)

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Patent Information

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Gaylesville, Alabama

Logan Lake, British Columbia

Santa Maria, California

Aurora, Colorado

Snellville, Georgia

Hazel Crest, Illinois

Alexandria, Indiana

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Barbourville, Kentucky

Hebron, Kentucky

Durham, Maine

Edgewater, Maryland

Linthicum Heights, Maryland

Arlington, Massachusetts

Royal Oak, Michigan

Excelsior, Minnesota

Waynesboro, Mississippi

Maryville, Missouri

Sandown, New Hampshire

Endicott, New York

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Monroe, North Carolina

Morehead City, North Carolina

Greenville, Ohio

Enid, Oklahoma

Simpsonville, South Carolina

Lafayette, Tennessee

Garland, Texas

Bountiful, Utah

Linden, Virginia

Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Marion, Wisconsin

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hornetstingme

Bountiful, UT | April 2013 | positive

(zone 6a) Custard Candy is an outstanding performer! Tons of blossoms every year. Extremely Fertile both ways. Long lasting perfect blos...Read More

Mainer

Durham, ME (Zone 3a) | January 2009 | positive

I love how delicate this looks and it is very hardy in my zone. Opens perfectly and one of my favorites.

mystic

Ewing, KY (Zone 6a) | February 2003 | neutral

4.25" blooms,24" scape,Stamile 1989

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