Daylily
Hemerocallis 'Dark Star'

<h1>Daylily<br><i>Hemerocallis</i> 'Dark Star'</h1>

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                            <b>Family: Hemerocallidaceae</b>
                                    (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee)<br>
                                                        <b>Genus: <i>Hemerocallis</i></b>
                                    (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss)<br>
                                        
            
                            <b>Cultivar: Dark Star</b><br>
            
                        
                            Hybridized by Connell
                        
                            1953<br>
                        
            
                        
                        
                        
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                                                        <P><B>Height</B></P>
                                                                        24-36 in. (60-90 cm)<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Spacing</B></P>
                                                                        24-36 in. (60-90 cm)<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Hardiness</B></P>
                                                                        USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Sun Exposure</B></P>
                                                                        Full Sun<BR>
                                                                                                Sun to Partial Shade<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Bloom Color</B></P>
                                                                        Red<BR>
                                                                                                Lavender<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Propagation Methods</B></P>
                                                                        By dividing the rootball<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Soil pH requirements</B></P>
                                                                        6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)<BR>
                                                                                                6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)<BR>
                                                                                                7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Flower Fragrance</B></P>
                                                                        No fragrance<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Bloom Time</B></P>
                                                                        Early midseason (EM)<BR>
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                                                                                            <P><B>Flower Size</B></P>
                                                                        Large (more than 4.5" diameter)<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Flower Type</B></P>
                                                                        Spider (petal length to width is 5.0:1 or more)<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Blooming Habit</B></P>
                                                                        Diurnal (diu.)<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Foliage Habit</B></P>
                                                                        Evergreen (ev.)<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Ploidy</B></P>
                                                                        Diploid<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Color Patterns</B></P>
                                                                        Self<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Awards (if applicable)</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Patent Information</B></P>
                                                                        Non-patented<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Foliage Color</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Bloom Characteristics</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Water Requirements</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Where to Grow</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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