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Daylily 'The King is Coming'

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Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss)
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Height

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Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
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)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
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Sun Exposure
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
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Foliage
Slightly Fragrant
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Propagation Methods

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Soil pH requirements
Medium Purple
Silver/Gray
Flower Fragrance

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Flower Type
By dividing the rootball
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
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Ploidy

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Propagation Methods
Midseason (M)
Reblooming (Re)
Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Large (more than 4.5" diameter)
Plant Size (check one)
Single
Growing Habit
Diurnal (diu.)
Growth Rate
Evergreen (ev.)
Leaf Shape
Tetraploid
Leaf Appearance
Self
Watermark
Edge
Degree to which the appearance is present

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Number of Vein Pairs

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Appearance of Margin
Non-patented
Margin Width

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Flower Fragrance

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Does it set seed?

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Foliage Habit

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Ploidy

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Color Patterns

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Category

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Habit

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Pruning Instructions

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Kernel Color

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Division

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Division

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Division

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Section

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Pruning

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Size/Type

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Propagation

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Pollination

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Bearing Habit

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Rootstock Vigor

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Disease Resistance

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Fruit Usage

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Classification

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Stanford, CA (Zone 9b) | August 2006 | neutral

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