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Hemerocallis 'Grits Ain't Groceries'

 
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Family: Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss) (Info)
Cultivar: Grits Ain't Groceries
Hybridized by Bachman; Year of Registration or Introduction: 2006

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Height:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness:
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)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Soil pH requirements:
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball

Bloom Time:
Late (La)

Flower Size:
Large (more than 4.5" diameter)

Blooming Habit:
Diurnal (diu.)

Flower Type:
Unusual Form

Bloom Color:
Red
Bright Yellow
Chartreuse (Yellow-Green)

Color Patterns:
Blend

Flower Fragrance:
No fragrance

Foliage Habit:
Semi-evergreen (sev.)

Ploidy:
Diploid

Awards (if applicable):
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Marilynbeth On Sep 28, 2009, Marilynbeth from Hebron, KY wrote:

This colorful beauty of Dan Bachman's has one of his previous introductions in the parentage, Ben Bachman, which was named for Dan and Jackie's son.

(STOPLIGHT X BEN BACHMAN)

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Felicity, Ohio



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