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Hemerocallis 'Chocolate'

Also Known As

  • Hemerocallis hybrid 'Chocolate'
  • Chocolate Daylily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 4a-10b

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Hemerocallis 'Chocolate' plant details

Hemerocallis 'Chocolate' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer chocolate flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hemerocallis 'Chocolate'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asphodelaceae, xanthorrhoeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: chocolate blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hemerocallis 'Chocolate'

USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Unique among the daylilies we grow, it has unusual chocolate brown flowers, Punnett who grows very few daylilies brought us this, I would have preferred Gentiana farreri blue but chocolate is not bad. ZONE 4

Gardening facts about Hemerocallis 'Chocolate' plant

How to Grow Hemerocallis 'Chocolate'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • chocolate
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy

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