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South Seas Daylily
Common Name: South Seas Daylily
Scientific Name: Hemerocallis hybrid 'South Seas'
Category: Herbaceous perennial
Form: Mounded
Bloom Color: Tangerine coral with red coral band above yellow green throat
Bloom Size: 5 1/2 in.
Bloom Shape: Each flower has six spreading, recurved or sometimes nearly erect perianth segments, six stamens and a long slender style ending in a small stigma
Bloom Season: Spring to summer
Foliage Description: Clump of arching, linear, blade-like, shiny dark green leaves. Foliage is evergreen to semi-evergreen in warm winter climates
Height of Plant: 1 1/2-2 ft.
Spread of Plant: 1 1/2-2 ft.
Hardiness: USDA Zones 3-9
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
Water Usage: Medium
Soil Type: Easily grown in average, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Daylilies perform well in a wide range of soils, but prefer deep, fertile loams
Native Range: Asia and Central Europe
Hybridizer: Moldovan
Year of Origin: 1993
Heritage: Chicago Apache' x 'Ming Porcelain'
Propagation: Division
Child Plant(s): 44 child plants
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1998
Maintenance: Medium
Location: Shade Garden