Asphodelaceae
Hemerocallis yezoensis
Hemerocallis yezoensis
Also known as Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus var. yezoensis, Hemerocallis flava var. yezoensis
Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Daylily · Hemerocallis · Japanese Native · Perennial · Shade Tolerant · Summer Blooming · Border Plant · Woodland Garden · Asphodelaceae
Yezo daylily is a hardy, clump-forming perennial native to Japan and the Kuril Islands, bearing delicate lily-like blooms in summer. It adapts well to partial shade and average garden soils, making it a low-maintenance addition to woodland or border gardens. Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigorous blooming.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water deeply to saturate the root zone, then allow the top 2 inches of soil to dry between waterings · 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
- Japan, Kuril Is.
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Sources: trefle
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