Scientific Name
Hemerocallis (hem-er-o-KAL-lis)
Common Name
Day Lily
Geophyte Organ:  Tuberous roots
Light Requirements: Full-AM Sun
Height: 12-36 inches (30-90 cm)
Flowering Season: Summer
Flower Color: Most colors
Planting Time: Spring or fall
Planting Depth: Cover 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Spacing: --
Hardiness: Hardy III - injured below 5°F (-5°C)
Bulb Storage: Store tuberous roots in moist peat or vermiculite at 35-45°F (2-7°C)
Comments: Numerous cultivars
Cultivars: --
   
  USDA Hardiness Zones
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
- M M M M H H H H -
C=container; H=hardy; M=hardy with mulch; Sp=plant spring, harvest fall; F=fall plant

 

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