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PLANT OF THE MONTH
July 2007
Hemerocallis
‘Going Bananas’
Going Bananas
Daylily
Type: perennial
Height: 15-18”
Hardiness: Zone 4-9
Light requirements: Sun to part shade
Bloom Color: yellow
- An improved
'Happy Returns' with larger flowers and continuous bloom into fall
- 4",
slightly fragrant, canary yellow blossoms with a green throat (a bit
lighter yellow than 'Happy Returns')
- Recurved,
overlapping petals with slightly ruffled margins
- Displays
excellent 3-way branching, producing 10-15 well-spaced flowers per
scape
- Flowers open
symmetrically just above the foliage
- Starts
blooming 1-2 weeks later than 'Happy Returns' in early summer, and
blooms continuously into early fall
- Flowers open
fully after cool nights
- Semi-evergreen
foliage
- Diploid
(Meyer/Walters)
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