Daylily Blazing Glory
Hemerocallis x hybrida 'Blazing Glory'
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
24 inches
Width
18 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Water
Moderate, drought tolerant once established
Humidity
Prefers moderate humidity
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Asia
Toxicity
Toxic to cats
The Story
Plant Bio
Hemerocallis x hybrida 'Blazing Glory' is a perennial with clump-forming growth, featuring slender, arching leaves and vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers that range in shades of orange and red during summer. This cultivar is distinguished by its exceptionally bright, fiery blooms and its reliable, long-lasting flowering display, making it a striking addition to perennial borders.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck roots into well-drained soil in early spring.
- Water regularly until established, then reduce watering.
- Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer.
- Divide clumps every 3-4 years in early spring or fall.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Remove spent flowers to encourage more blooms.
Pro Tip
Plant in well-drained soil with full sun for best flowering.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water deeply during dry spells 🌱
- Deadhead spent flowers to promote rebloom
- Divide every 3-4 years for vigorous growth
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
- Don’t fertilize late in the season
- Refrain from disturbing roots during peak bloom
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Deadhead | ||||||||||||
| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Fertilize | ||||||||||||
| Mulch | ||||||||||||
| Spring Cleanup |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
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In the Garden
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Good to Know
Common Questions
Daylily Blazing Glory questions
What zones can Daylily Blazing Glory grow in?
Daylily Blazing Glory is hardy in USDA Zones 4–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Daylily Blazing Glory deer resistant?
Not reliably. Deer may browse Daylily Blazing Glory, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.
When does Daylily Blazing Glory bloom?
Daylily Blazing Glory typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Daylily Blazing Glory need full sun?
Daylily Blazing Glory does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
Is Daylily Blazing Glory drought tolerant?
Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Daylily Blazing Glory handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.
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