
Citron day-lily
Hemerocallis citrina
Citron day-lily is a vigorous, clump-forming perennial beloved for its fragrant lemon-yellow flowers that bloom in the evening, making it perfect near patios or walkways. It thrives in partial shade to full sun in average, well-drained soil and is highly adaptable once established. Divide clumps every three to four years in spring or fall to keep plants healthy and promote abundant flowering.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Mature Height
12″ – 48″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
24″
Flowers
orange
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Deeply Until Soil Is Moist; Allow The Top Inch Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings Once Established
Soil pH
4.8 – 8
Temperature
-40° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 36″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 21, 2022 by #MaryKingfishers MK (cc-by-sa)
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