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Hemerocallis 'Darlington County'

 
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Family: Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss) (Info)
Cultivar: Darlington County
Hybridized by Stamile; Year of Registration or Introduction: 1999

One member has or wants this plant for trade.

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)

Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball

Bloom Time:
Early (E)
Reblooming (Re)

Flower Size:
Large (more than 4.5" diameter)

Blooming Habit:
Diurnal (diu.)

Flower Type:
Single

Bloom Color:
Rose/Mauve

Color Patterns:
Self

Flower Fragrance:
Slightly Fragrant

Foliage Habit:
Dormant (dor.)

Ploidy:
Tetraploid

Awards (if applicable):
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By mystic
Thumbnail #1 of Hemerocallis  by mystic

By Lilypon
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Profile:

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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral doss On Aug 22, 2006, doss from Stanford, CA
(Zone 9b) wrote:

"Darlington County" (Rose Fever x Shimmering Elegance) has 24” scapes with 3 - 4 way branching (3 way + terminal y or 4 way) and 20 - 25 buds. Early opening flowers (emo) are 6” x 3¼” x 2¼”. It is both pod and pollen fertile. (Details taken from Floyd Cove Nursery website in 2006)



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