Hemerocallis Lilioasphodelus

2-3 Litre Pot

• Position: Full sun
• Soil: Fertile, moist, well drained
• Growth Rate: Average
• Flowering Period: June
• Hardiness: H6
• Eventual Height: 0.5 – 1m
• Eventual Spread: 0.5 – 1m

Hemerocallis Lilioasphodelus, also known as ‘Day Lily’ or ‘Lemon Lily’, is a stunning perennial that is prized for its tall, lemony-yellow fragrant blooms and narrow strap like leaves. With a rich history dating back to ancient China, where Daylilies were first cultivated for both their beauty and medicinal properties, this Hemerocallis is a versatile and easy-to-care-for plant that is perfect for any garden.

In terms of history, these have been cultivated for thousands of years and were once used as a medicinal plant in ancient China. Over time, the Daylily became a symbol of longevity and good fortune, and was often given as a gift to mark special occasions. Today they are widely cultivated for their beauty and ease of care, and this is no exception.

How to care for your Hemerocallis Lilioasphodelus

• Light: This plant prefers full sun.
• Watering: Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• Soil: Prefers well-draining soil with a neutral pH.
• Fertilising: Fertilise the plant in early Spring with a balanced fertiliser and repeat every 4-6 weeks.
• Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage re blooming. Cut back foliage in late Autumn or early Winter.

Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Hemerocallis ‘Lilioasphodelus’ is a beautiful and versatile plant that is sure to bring beauty and joy to your landscape for years to come. With its tall, lemony-yellow blooms and easy-to-care-for nature, this is a great choice for any garden.