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Hemerocallis 'Elegant Candy'

Common Name: Daylily

  • 4¼", medium pink flowers with a triangular red eye and a green throat
  • Blossoms are round in form and heavily ruffled
  • The flower color is sunfast
  • Strong, well-branched and budded scapes
  • Notably fragrant
  • Healthy deep green foliage

Daylilies can survive many harsh conditions that other plants cannot including: polluted city environments, slopes, poor and dry soils, near pavement that is salted in winter, and under Black Walnut trees (not affected by juglone).

Characteristics (Compared to Other Daylilies)
  • Early Midseason Bloomer, blooming in early July.
  • Rebloomer, producing a second set of flowers.
  • Fragrant flowers.
  • Dormant foliage.
  • Tetraploid with 44 chromosomes, twice as many as Diploids. Tetraploids tend to be bigger, stronger plants.