Daylily (Hemerocallis middendorffii) in the Daylilies Database - Garden.org

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Plant Habit:	Herb/Forb
Life cycle:	Perennial
Sun Requirements:	Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences:	Mesic Dry Mesic Dry
Flowers:	Showy
Propagation: Seeds:	Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:	Division

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Daylily

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Location: University of Tartu Botanical Gardens, Estonia
Date: 2022-06-16

Uploaded by D3LL

Location: Vermont
Date: 2024-05-29

Uploaded by Char

Location: Vermont
Date: 2023-06-06

Uploaded by Char

Location: My garden in St Louis
Date: 2015-07-18
vivid orange bloom

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Location: Riverview, Robson, B.C.
Date: 2009-06-04
8:05 pm. An early, classic bloom.

Uploaded by HemNorth

Location: Vermont
Date: 2023-06-06

Uploaded by Char

Location: University of Tartu Botanical Gardens, Estonia
Date: 2022-06-16

Uploaded by D3LL

Location: Meadowlark Botanical Garden, Fairfax, Virginia (May 2022)
Date: 2022-05-01

Uploaded by sedumzz

Location: My garden in St Louis
Date: 2015-07-18

Uploaded by SL_gardener

Location: Vermont
Date: 2020-06-07

Uploaded by Char

Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar BC
Date: 2016-04-29
7:04 pm. Extra early bloom with brown tipped buds "in a basket".

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Location: Riverview, Robson, B.C.
Date: 2016-04-30
8:41 pm. Very little branching, and lovely gold colour.

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Date: 2016-04-30
8:05 pm. A beautiful clump-forming, fragrant bounty of blooms.

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Location: Lincoln NE zone 5
Date: 2008-06-02
One of the first daylilies to bloom each year in zone 5.

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Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2017-09-05
4:15 pm. Rebloom for fall! This bloom lasted for 2 days.

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Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
Date: 2021-06-06

Uploaded by D3LL

Date: c. 1929
illustration by Mary E. Eaton from 'Addisonia', 1929

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Location: Vermont
Date: 2014-06-10

Uploaded by Char

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Location: Wiesbaden - Germany
Date: 2014-04-30
typical: buds in a basket short, (max. 1,2 " above) branching

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Location: Wiesbaden - Germany
Date: 2012-02-20

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Location: Ecological Botanical Garden of the University of Bayreuth
photo by El Grafo

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Location: Wiesbaden - Germany
Date: 2014-04-29

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Location: Wiesbaden - Germany
Date: 2014-04-29

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Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2015-07-11

Uploaded by plantrob

Photo Courtesy of Gryphon Gardens. Used with Permission

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Date: 2007-05-20
Photo Courtesy of Manatawny Creek Farm Used With Permission

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Photo Courtesy of Tranquil Lake Nursery. Used with Permission

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Comments:

Posted by Calif_Sue (Sebastopol, CA - Zone 9a) on Jun 9, 2013 1:01 PM concerning plant:

From Wikipedia: A species from the Russian Far East, northwest China, Korea, and Japan. It grows in meadows, mountain slopes, open woods, and scrub. It is cultivated in Asia for its edible flowers.

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