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Hemerocallis 'Suzie Wong'

 
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Family: Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss) (Info)
Cultivar: Suzie Wong
Hybridized by Kennedy; Year of Registration or Introduction: 1962

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

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

Hardiness:
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)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Bloom Time:
Early midseason (EM)

Flower Size:
Small (3" to 4.5" diameter)

Blooming Habit:
Diurnal (diu.)

Flower Type:
Single

Bloom Color:
Bright Yellow

Color Patterns:
Self

Flower Fragrance:
No fragrance

Foliage Habit:
Dormant (dor.)

Ploidy:
Diploid

Awards (if applicable):
Annie T. Giles Award (or runner-up)
Award of Merit (or runner-up)
Honorable Mention

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Profile:

3 positives
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Mainer On Jul 14, 2007, Mainer from Durham, ME (Zone 3a) wrote:

Very Hardy, goes with other colors and plants like lilium very nicely and is one of the earlier ones to bloom, has a long season of bloom and even reblooms once in a while here in Maine. Parent of Happy Returns which is another great daylily.

Positive TBGDN On Feb 24, 2006, TBGDN from Macy, IN wrote:

Hybridized by Kennedy, 1962. Nice yellow with a soft sweet fragrance. Blooms early through midseason here. Strong growth with lots of flowers; hardy.

Positive mystic On Jan 31, 2003, mystic from Ewing, KY (Zone 6a) wrote:

This is one of my earliest to bloom, seems to bloom endlessly.
4.5" yellow flowers, 24" scapes,Kennedy (1962)

Regional...

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

Snellville, Georgia
Macy, Indiana
Durham, Maine
Gulf Hills, Mississippi
Auburn, New Hampshire
Elba, New York
Endicott, New York



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