Daylily 'Ruffled Apricot'

Hemerocallis

Family
Hemerocallidaceae (hem-er-oh-kal-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Hemerocallis (hem-er-oh-KAL-iss)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
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)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Time
Sun Exposure
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Foliage
Slightly Fragrant
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Propagation Methods
Soil pH requirements
Coral/Apricot
Flower Fragrance
Flower Size
Flower Type
By dividing the rootball
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Seed Collecting
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
Early midseason (EM)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Large (more than 4.5" diameter)
Plant Size (check one)
Single
Growing Habit
Diurnal (diu.)
Extended (ext.)
Growth Rate
Dormant (dor.)
Leaf Shape
Tetraploid
Leaf Appearance
Blend
Degree to which the appearance is present
Stout Silver Medal
Award of Merit (or runner-up)
Honorable Mention
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Palm Coast, Florida

Solsberry, Indiana

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Mc Gregor, Iowa

Durham, Maine

Revere, Massachusetts

Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Harris, Minnesota

Hibbing, Minnesota

Brunswick, Missouri

Auburn, New Hampshire

Syracuse, New York

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Coshocton, Ohio

North Augusta, South Carolina

Hixson, Tennessee

Maryville, Tennessee

Houston, Texas

Falls Church, Virginia

Lexington, Virginia

Portsmouth, Virginia

Kalama, Washington

Huntington, West Virginia

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

7
positives
2
neutrals
0
negative
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Dearborn Heights, MI (Zone 6a) | June 2015 | neutral

Pink bitone with small yellow throat. ((Gertrude Smith × Shell Pink) × (Fashionette × May Colvin))

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Maryville, TN (Zone 7a) | February 2013 | positive

A beautiful Daylily, I have it for two years now. I will be splitting it this spring into two or three plants. No re-blooms, but blooms f...Read More

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Oconomowoc, WI (Zone 4b) | November 2010 | positive

I adore this bloom - big, a beautiful color and it's fragrant! Who could ask for more? I'm approaching 70 cultivars in my collection, an...Read More

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Durham, ME (Zone 3a) | January 2009 | positive

Hardy here in Maine and I love the diamond dusting in it. Blooms in partial shade and might get muddy but is not destroyed in a heavy rain.

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Palm Coast, FL (Zone 9a) | January 2007 | positive

I've grown Ruffled Apricot for 30 years,and have moved it three times. Its still doing well in Northern Florida.

D
Harris, MN | April 2006 | positive

Large, colorful blooms. Hasn't rebloomed yet, but I am in Z4 and this season will be my third wit this daylily

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Ewing, KY (Zone 6a) | November 2005 | neutral

1977 Richard C. Peck Memorial Award Winner

G
Seymour, IN | July 2004 | positive

This is a beautiful daylily! I was actually surprised at just how showy the blooms are.

P
Westbrook, ME (Zone 5a) | May 2002 | positive

Baker 1972, Deep apricot with lavender pink midribs; Ruffled; Large 7-inch blooms. 1982 Stout Silver Medal award.

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