Daylily 'Emperor's Dragon'

Hemerocallis

Family
Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 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
Other Details
Propagation Methods
Soil pH requirements
Rose/Mauve
Fuchsia (red-purple)
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
Regional

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

Hampton, Illinois

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Hebron, Kentucky

Linthicum Heights, Maryland

Hillsdale, Michigan

Lebanon, Missouri

Auburn, New Hampshire

Shelby, North Carolina

Hulbert, Oklahoma

North Augusta, South Carolina

Simpsonville, South Carolina

Portsmouth, Virginia

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
1
neutral
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Hampton, IL (Zone 5a) | June 2005 | positive

This is a very nice daylily. It's colorful and blooms a lot. I've noticed the colors change a bit when it's very hot out. They don't s...Read More

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Hillsdale, MI (Zone 5b) | September 2004 | positive

Emperor's dragon multiplies quickly here in my zone 5 garden also will do well in partial sun.

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

5" mauve flowers with a plum eye, 26" scapes.

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