Daylily
Hemerocallis 'Pit Of Despair'

Family: Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss)
Cultivar: Pit Of Despair
Hybridized by Mahieu 2004

Height

Spacing

Hardiness

Sun Exposure
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
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

Sun to Partial Shade

Propagation Methods
Midseason (M)
Reblooming (Re)

Soil pH requirements

Dark Purple/Black

Flower Fragrance

Bloom Time

Flower Size

Flower Type

Blooming Habit

Foliage Habit

Ploidy

Color Patterns

Awards (if applicable)

Patent Information
Large (more than 4.5" diameter)

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow

Danger

Seed Collecting

Fruit Shape

Fruit Size

Fruit Colors

Growing Habit
Nocturnal (noc.)
Extended (ext.)

Days to Maturity

Seed Type

Usage

Disease Resistance

Leaf Type

Foliage
No fragrance

Other details

Plant Size (check one)
Single

Growth Rate
Semi-evergreen (sev.)

Leaf Shape
Diploid

Leaf Appearance
Eyezone

Degree to which the appearance is present

Leaf Texture (top)

Leaf Texture (bottom)

Leaf Color

Color of Leaf Margin

Leaf Substance

Number of Vein Pairs

Appearance of Margin

Margin Width

Flower Shape

Does it set seed?

Category

Growth Habit

Class

Bloom Shape

Habit

Other Details

Pruning Instructions

Kernel Color

Division

Flower Habit

Bloom Size

Color Pattern

Group

Pruning Groups

Bloom Diameter

Heat (Pungency)

Fruit Color

Section

Pruning

Size/Type

Flower Characteristics

Leaf Shape/Type

Leaf Texture

Propagation

Pollination

Bearing Habit

Rootstock Vigor

Fruit Usage

Classification