Species
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The Story
Plant Bio
Daylily with vibrant orange flowers that bloom profusely.
This cultivar is known for its resilience and ability to thrive in various soil types.
Uses & Benefits:
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
24 inches
Width
18 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
5, 6, 7, 8
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Asia
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
Bloom period
Late summer – Early fall
In flower about 2 months of the year
Marketplace
Where to Buy
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds or divisions into well-drained soil in early spring.
- Water thoroughly after planting to settle soil around roots.
- Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity and promote rooting.
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Divide clumps every 3-4 years in early spring or late summer.
Pro Tip
Plant in full sun for best flowering and ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly during dry spells 🌱
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms
- Apply fertilizer in spring and mid-summer
- Divide every 3-4 years for vigorous growth
Don't
- Avoid overwatering which can cause root rot ❌
- Don’t plant in heavy, poorly drained soil
- Refrain from pruning in late fall to protect winter interest
- Don’t disturb the roots during the growing season
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadhead | ||||||||||||
| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Spring Cleanup |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
August Flame Orange Daylily questions
What zones can August Flame Orange Daylily grow in?
August Flame Orange Daylily is hardy in USDA Zones 5–8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is August Flame Orange Daylily deer resistant?
Yes — August Flame Orange Daylily is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does August Flame Orange Daylily bloom?
August Flame Orange Daylily typically blooms in late summer through early fall. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does August Flame Orange Daylily need full sun?
August Flame Orange Daylily does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
Is August Flame Orange Daylily drought tolerant?
Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), August Flame Orange Daylily handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.
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