The Story
Plant Bio
Daylilies are hardy perennials known for their trumpet-shaped flowers and grassy foliage.
This hybrid offers an extended blooming period and a diverse range of colors.
Uses & Benefits:
Bright, vibrant flowers add cheerful color to gardens and landscapes.
Low-maintenance perennial requiring minimal care once established.
Provides nectar for pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
30"
Width
24"
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Asia
Toxicity
Toxic to cats. Non-toxic to dogs and humans.
Bloom period
Late spring to fall – Late summer
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In flower about 4 months of the year
Planting
How to Grow
- Select a sunny spot with well-draining soil for planting.
- Tuck seedlings or divisions into the soil, spacing them 18-24 inches apart.
- Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil around roots.
- Apply a layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
- Divide clumps every 3-4 years in early spring or late fall to promote healthy growth.
Pro Tip
Plant in well-draining soil and avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly during dry spells 💧
- Remove spent flowers to encourage reblooming 🌸
- Apply mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature
- Divide every 3-4 years for vigorous growth
- Use balanced fertilizer in spring and summer
Don't
- Avoid overwatering, which can cause root rot ❌
- Don’t neglect deadheading to promote continuous bloom
- Refrain from planting in poorly drained soil
- Don’t skip mulching, especially in hot climates
- Avoid heavy pruning in late fall
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Deadhead | ||||||||||||
| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Fertilize | ||||||||||||
| Pest Check | ||||||||||||
| Spring Cleanup |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Colorful border with vibrant bloomsLow-maintenance perennial groundcoverBright accent in perennial beds
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know