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Daylily 'Creature of the Night'

Hemerocallis

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Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee)

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Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss)

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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

Bloom Color

Medium Purple

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Midseason (M)

Other Details

Propagation Methods

By dividing the rootball

Soil pH requirements

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Flower Fragrance

No fragrance

Flower Size

Large (more than 4.5" diameter)

Flower Type

Spider Variant (petal length to width is 4.0:1 to 5.0:1)

Blooming Habit

Diurnal (diu.)

Extended (ext.)

Foliage Habit

Dormant (dor.)

Ploidy

Diploid

Color Patterns

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Awards (if applicable)

Honorable Mention

Patent Information

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Cedartown, Georgia

Taylorsville, Georgia

Coatesville, Indiana

Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Fremont, Ohio

Arlington, Tennessee

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