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Asphodelaceae
Lemon day-lily
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
Also known as Yellow daylily, Lemon lily, Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus var. nana, Hemerocallis flava
Zones 4–9Sun Full SunWater ModerateCare Low
Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Daylily · Hemerocallis · Yellow Flowers · Fragrant · Perennial Border · Easy Care · Cottage Garden · Asphodelaceae · Spring Bloomer · Low Maintenance
Pet-safeBeginner-friendlyAttracts pollinators
In stock at 1 nurseryStock updated 9/6/2026
Lemon day-lily is a vigorous, easy-care perennial prized for its fragrant, pale yellow blooms in late spring to early summer. Plant it in full sun to partial shade in well-drained, fertile soil and water regularly until established. Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain flowering performance and prevent overcrowding.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 6 hours
- Watering
- Water thoroughly until soil is moist; allow top inch to dry before watering again · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 4.8–8
- Temperature
- -25°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed
Hardiness
USDA 4b-9b
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Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 20 ft – 40 ft
- Spread
- 20 ft
- Spacing
- 24 in apart
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- Yellow
- Foliage
- Green · Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Albania, Altay, Amur, Arkansas, Austria, Azores, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, Fiji, France, Germany, Haiti, Hungary, Illinois, Indiana
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle
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