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Hemerocallis 'Elegant Candy'

 
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Family: Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss) (Info)
Cultivar: Elegant Candy
Hybridized by Stamile; Year of Registration or Introduction: 1995

2 vendors have this plant for sale.

5 members have or want this plant for trade.

Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 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:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball

Bloom Time:
Early midseason (EM)
Reblooming (Re)

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

Blooming Habit:
Diurnal (diu.)

Flower Type:
Single

Bloom Color:
Pink
Red

Color Patterns:
Eyezone

Flower Fragrance:
Very Fragrant

Foliage Habit:
Dormant (dor.)

Ploidy:
Tetraploid

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

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Profile:

2 positives
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Mainer On Jan 12, 2008, Mainer from Durham, ME
(Zone 3a) wrote:

I am impressed with the long bloom time in my northern garden and how vigorous it is.

Positive 12344 On Dec 7, 2004, 12344 from fredericia
() wrote:

Blooms over a very long period in my northern garden. This year it has bloomed from july to late october.

Neutral mystic On Jan 22, 2003, mystic from Ewing, KY
(Zone 6a) wrote:

4.25" pink flowers with a red eye, 25" scapes.

Regional...

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

Macy, Indiana
Seymour, Indiana (2 reports)
Solsberry, Indiana
Hebron, Kentucky
Durham, Maine
Linthicum Heights, Maryland
Brown City, Michigan
Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Excelsior, Minnesota
Auburn, New Hampshire
Felicity, Ohio
Lynchburg, Ohio
Freedom, Pennsylvania
Columbia, South Carolina
Simpsonville, South Carolina
Kalama, Washington
Marion, Wisconsin



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