Daylily 'Siloam June Bug'
Hemerocallis
| Family: | Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee) (Info) |
| Genus: | Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss) (Info) |
| Cultivar: | Siloam June Bug |
| Hybridized | by Henry |
| Registered or introduced: | 1978 |
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:
Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Bloom Time:
Early midseason (EM)
Flower Size:
Miniature (less than 3" diameter)
Blooming Habit:
Diurnal (diu.)
Flower Type:
Single
Bloom Color:
Gold (yellow-orange)
Maroon/Burgundy
Color Patterns:
Self
Eyezone
Flower Fragrance:
No fragrance
Foliage Habit:
Dormant (dor.)
Ploidy:
Diploid
Awards (if applicable):
Donn Fischer Memorial Award (or runner-up)
Award of Merit (or runner-up)
Honorable Mention
Junior Citation
Foliage Color:
Bloom Characteristics:
Water Requirements:
Where to Grow:
Regional
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
Dothan, Alabama
Oak Lawn, Illinois
Solsberry, Indiana
Ewing, Kentucky
Durham, Maine
Rockland, Maine
Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Auburn, New Hampshire
Morehead City, North Carolina
Fargo, North Dakota
Glouster, Ohio
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Norristown, Pennsylvania
North Augusta, South Carolina
Kalama, Washington
Marion, Wisconsin
show allGardeners' Notes:
| Rating | Content |
|---|---|
| Positive | On Jan 25, 2009, Mainer from Durham, ME (Zone 3a) wrote: Survived two Maine winters and the bloom was so tiny, sparkling that I can not wait until it becomes a clump. |
| Positive | On Sep 26, 2008, figaro52 from Lakes of the Four Seasons, IN (Zone 5a) wrote: For the past 2 seasons June Bug has been in bloom from early summer until frost. A jewel in the cottage garden! |
| Positive | On Jan 30, 2003, mystic from Ewing, KY (Zone 6a) wrote: 2-3" gold blooms with a maroon eye, 23" scapes, |
