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Daylily 'Orchid 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

18-24 in. (45-60 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

Lavender

Dark Purple/Black

Flower Fragrance

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Flower Size

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Flower Type

By dividing the rootball

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

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:

Durham, Maine

Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Excelsior, Minnesota

Waynesboro, Mississippi

Auburn, New Hampshire

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Dayton, Ohio

Yukon, Oklahoma

Kalama, Washington

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Mainer

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

Survived a Maine winter even when planted in Sept and bloomed this summer.

keyi

Yukon, OK (Zone 7b) | May 2006 | positive

One small fan put up two scapes (but one was broken in a storm). The first flower is amazingly large compared to the fan size. Color ha...Read More

sybiltwo

Excelsior, MN (Zone 4a) | March 2005 | positive

You just can't go wrong with Stamile's "Candy" series. This one grows and blooms well in zone 4.

FLGator

Valdosta, GA | November 2002 | positive

Another great one of the "candies"

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