Scientific Name: Hemerocallis cvs.
Common Name: daylily
Family Name: Asphodelaceae
Origin: Garden origin, S.E. Asia / Japan / China
Hardiness Zone: Zone 3: (-40 to -34 °C)
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: 0.7 - 1.3m x 1.0 - 1.5m (height x width)
Habit: Arching
Form: Weeping
Texture: Medium - coarse
Landscape Uses: Cut flower or foliage, Group or mass planting, Perennial border, Summer interest, Waterside planting
Exposure: Full sun
Soil or Media: Humus rich, Well-drained
Leaves: Simple, Alternate, Basal, Soft flexible, Parallel venation, Glabrous, Linear, Entire
Flowers: Cyme, White, Orange, Yellow, Violet, Purple, Pink, Red, Dark-red, Jul-Aug
Fruit: Capsule, Aborted (hybrids) or absent, Brown, Sep-Oct
Key ID Features:
Leaves linear, most 40-60cm long x 2-4cm wide; florets produced daily, lily-like, (3-)7-15(-20)cm wide, 6 tepals, stamen filaments curved upwards.