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Hemerocallis 'Manhattan Project'

 
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Family: Hemerocallidaceae () (Info)
Genus: Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss) (Info)
Cultivar: Manhattan Project
Hybridized by Johnson; Year of Registration or Introduction: 2004

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

Spacing:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 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)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball

Bloom Time:
Midseason (M)
Reblooming (Re)

Flower Size:
Large (more than 4.5" diameter)

Blooming Habit:
Diurnal (diu.)

Flower Type:
Spider (petal length to width is 5.0:1 or more)

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

Color Patterns:
Eyezone

Flower Fragrance:
No fragrance

Foliage Habit:
Dormant (dor.)

Ploidy:
Diploid

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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral doss On Aug 14, 2006, doss from Stanford, CA
(Zone 9b) wrote:

"Manhattan Project" is a spider with ratio 5.1:1. It is registered as 44" tall with a 10" flower.



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