Hemerocallis citrina var. citrina
Hemerocallis citrina var. citrina var. citrina
Citron daylily is a vigorous, fragrant perennial known for its long, pale-yellow, night-blooming flowers that emit a sweet lemon scent in the evening. It thrives in average garden soil with regular watering and benefits from partial shade during the hottest part of the day. Divide established clumps every three to five years to keep plants healthy and blooming freely.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Mature Height
24″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
24″
Flowers
orange
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Deeply To Keep Soil Evenly Moist, Allowing The Top Inch To Dry Slightly Between Waterings
Soil pH
4.8 – 8
Temperature
-40° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle
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