Amur day-lily

Hemerocallis middendorffii

Hemerocallis

Asphodelaceae

Flowering Plants

Zone 4–9

🐾 Pet-Safe

🌱 Beginner Friendly

The Amur daylily is a vigorous, clump-forming perennial prized for its fragrant orange-yellow blooms in late spring to early summer. Plant in a location with partial shade to full sun and water consistently to keep the root zone moist. It is easy to grow, requires minimal care, and naturalizes well in borders and cottage gardens.

Care Requirements

Care Level

Low

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Growth Rate

Fast

Mature Height

12″ – 48″

Soil

loam

Life Cycle

Perennial

Spacing

18″

Flowers

orange

Watering Schedule

Every 7-10 Days • Water Deeply To Keep Soil Consistently Moist, Especially During Bloom

Soil pH

4.8 – 8

Temperature

-25° – 95°F

Mature Spread

up to 48″

Root Depth

Medium

Foliage

Medium

Propagation: Seed, Division, Cutting

Ecology & Origin

Native to

Amur

China North-Central

China South-Central

China Southeast

Inner Mongolia

Japan

Khabarovsk

Korea

Kuril Is.

Manchuria

Primorye

Sakhalin

Attracts

🐝 Bees

🐝 Butterflies

🐝 Hummingbirds

Sources

Data: trefle

Image: trefle.io — Taken May 31, 2020 by Kravets Kseniya (cc-by-sa)

Hardiness Zones

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