Daylily 'Cabbage Flower'

Hemerocallis

Family
Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
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)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Time
Sun Exposure
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Foliage
Slightly Fragrant
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Propagation Methods
Soil pH requirements
Pale Yellow
Flower Fragrance
Flower Size
Flower Type
By dividing the rootball
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Seed Collecting
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
Extra early (EE)
Reblooming (Re)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Large (more than 4.5" diameter)
Plant Size (check one)
Double
Growing Habit
Diurnal (diu.)
Extended (ext.)
Growth Rate
Evergreen (ev.)
Leaf Shape
Diploid
Leaf Appearance
Self
Degree to which the appearance is present
Ida Munson Award (or runner-up)
Honorable Mention
Junior Citation
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Non-patented
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Regional

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

Barbourville, Kentucky

Dayton, Kentucky

Hebron, Kentucky

Kansas City, Missouri

Auburn, New Hampshire

Ithaca, New York

Morehead City, North Carolina

Barberton, Ohio

Cincinnati, Ohio

Lynchburg, Ohio

Simpsonville, South Carolina

Germantown, Tennessee

Kingsport, Tennessee

Chandler, Texas

Colmesneil, Texas

Vinton, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

4
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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(Zone 8a) | June 2023 | positive

A very enthusiastic positive. It’s so double it almost looks like a rose. First to open up in my area. Short, so enjoy it in front o...Read More

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Colmesneil, TX (Zone 8a) | September 2015 | positive

Cabbage Flower is one of those flowers that "makes you look" because of its color and intensity. Gets better every year. Truly gorgeous...Read More

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Dearborn Heights, MI (Zone 6a) | October 2014 | neutral

Double, Pastel lemon yellow self with green throat.

L
Dayton, KY (Zone 6a) | August 2006 | positive

Looks promising. I obtained several small single fans last year. Blooms this year were few but plants are still small. For the size of...Read More

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Vinton, VA | March 2006 | positive

I live in Vinton, VA (Z6/7) and have Cabbage Flower in a west-facing garden in clayey soil with sun starting at 2:00 pm. My daylily start...Read More

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