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Daylily 'Startle'

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

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

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

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Propagation Methods

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Soil pH requirements

Red

Cream/Tan

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:

Logan Lake, British Columbia

Bakersfield, California

Cordele, Georgia

Winterville, Georgia

Palmyra, Illinois

Hebron, Kentucky

Horse Cave, Kentucky

Durham, Maine

Falmouth, Maine

Marlborough, Massachusetts

Brown City, Michigan

Carleton, Michigan

Fairfax, Minnesota

Waynesboro, Mississippi

Kansas City, Missouri

Cut Bank, Montana

Averill Park, New York

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Hulbert, Oklahoma

Friedensburg, Pennsylvania

Austin, Texas

River Falls, Wisconsin

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turektaylor

Elizabeth City, NC (Zone 8a) | June 2009 | positive

it has done much better it's second year. the colors are much
more rich and sharp. it also lasts more than a day...yea !!

mocatmom

Driftwood, TX (Zone 8b) | April 2009 | positive

Very healthy and blemish-free foliage in my hot, dry climate. Vigorous early growth.

Mainer

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

Survived one winter in Maine then bloomed and it seems to have died over the second winter. Bought in 2004 and bloomed 2005. Finally foun...Read More

That_bob_guy_2

Kansas City, MO | July 2008 | positive

I like the way the flower looks, even if it isn't the bright red shown in some pictures.

lilyq

Fairfax, MN | June 2008 | neutral

my flower looks like the one popsted by "mgh"...I was hoping it would look more like the other ones posted...a bright red, but it's not....Read More

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