Asphodelaceae
Hemerocallis middendorffii var. middendorffii
Hemerocallis middendorffii var. middendorffii var. middendorffii
Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Daylily · Hemerocallis · Middendorff · Perennial · Orange Flowers · Fragrant · Border Plant · East Asian Native · Clump Forming · Cottage Garden
Middendorff's daylily is a vigorous, clump-forming perennial that produces fragrant, golden-orange blooms in late spring to early summer and thrives in partial shade to full sun with average, moist soil. It is an easy-care plant well-suited to borders and woodland edges, requiring little maintenance beyond dividing clumps every few years to maintain vigor. Water regularly during the growing season and reduce watering once foliage dies back in autumn.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water thoroughly to keep soil evenly moist, especially during active growth and flowering · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 4.8–8
- Temperature
- -40°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 3a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 12 in – 4 ft
- Spread
- 3 ft
- Spacing
- 18 in apart
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- Orange
- Foliage
- Green · Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- 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: trefle
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