Daylily 'Strutter's Ball'

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
24-36 in. (60-90 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
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
No fragrance
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Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Propagation Methods
Soil pH requirements
Medium Purple
Flower Fragrance
Flower Size
Flower Type
By dividing the rootball
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
Midseason (M)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Large (more than 4.5" diameter)
Plant Size (check one)
Single
Growing Habit
Diurnal (diu.)
Extended (ext.)
Growth Rate
Dormant (dor.)
Leaf Shape
Tetraploid
Leaf Appearance
Watermark
Degree to which the appearance is present
Award of Merit (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:

Grass Valley, California

San Jose, California

Hazel Crest, Illinois

Plainfield, Illinois

Seymour, Indiana

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Wichita, Kansas

Barbourville, Kentucky

Ewing, Kentucky

Hebron, Kentucky

Durham, Maine

Falmouth, Maine

North Yarmouth, Maine

South Berwick, Maine

South China, Maine

Blanchard, Michigan

Brown City, Michigan

Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Excelsior, Minnesota

Hopkins, Minnesota

Auburn, New Hampshire

Sandown, New Hampshire

Williamstown, New Jersey

Los Alamos, New Mexico

Ithaca, New York

Jefferson, New York

Schroon Lake, New York

Syracuse, New York

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Bray, Oklahoma

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Westerly, Rhode Island

Kalama, Washington

Olympia, Washington

Bristol, Wisconsin

Marion, Wisconsin

Tomah, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

6
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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Canton, MI | July 2014 | positive

I have it in full sun (southeast Michigan) and it does not fade; the rain does not turn it blotchy either.

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Hopkins, MN (Zone 4a) | October 2010 | positive

This is a really striking daylily -- the color is absolutely gorgeous. The scapes are really thick and sturdy, the leaves are wide, and ...Read More

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Elizabeth City, NC (Zone 8a) | November 2008 | positive

this daylily consistently has strong blooms for me . it's one of my fav darker ones. i agree that it blooms best when it gets protection ...Read More

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M
Durham, ME (Zone 3a) | January 2007 | positive

The best deep purple I have come across so far that likes the cold. Wish it would bloom all summer.

P
Lincoln City, OR (Zone 9a) | September 2005 | neutral

It is a very pretty flower in part shade but here in full sun it seems to sunburn a lot. Multiplys freely.

L
Ithaca, NY | July 2004 | positive

This plant gets just a little morning sun between the shade of a wall and the outer limbs of an oak tree. But it blooms in beauty every year.

M
M
Ewing, KY (Zone 6a) | January 2003 | positive

One of the prettiest purple's I have the colors don't fade out in the heat of summer. 6" purple blooms with a touch of white and a yello...Read More

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