Yellow daylily
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5Will it grow where I live?
Yellow daylily is hardy to zone 4 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 4 upwards.
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Profile
- Family
- Asphodelaceae
- Habit
- perennial
- Height
- 0.9 m
- Spread
- 1 m
- Growth
- medium
- Lifespan
- 20 years
- First yield
- after 2 years
- Hardiness
- zone 4–9
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Soil
- Sand, Silt, Loam, Clay
- Soil moisture
- dry – very moist
- pH
- 5.5 – 7.5
Flowering & harvest
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Uses
Growing
Anspruchslose Staude für sonnige bis halbschattige Lagen auf jedem nicht zu trockenen Boden. Sehr frosthart und langlebig, breitet sich durch Rhizome aus.
Frequently asked questions
Yellow daylily: how big does it get?
Yellow daylily (Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus) grows as a perennial and reaches roughly 0.9 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 1 m. Growth is medium.
Yellow daylily: what site does it need?
Yellow daylily tolerates light shade. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt, Loam, Clay. Soil moisture should be in the range dry – very moist. The pH may lie between 5.5 and 7.5.
Yellow daylily: is it hardy?
Yellow daylily is listed as hardy in zone 4–9 and survives normal winters outdoors there.
Yellow daylily: will it grow in Central Europe?
Yellow daylily is hardy to zone 4 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 4 upwards.
Yellow daylily: when does it flower?
In a temperate northern-hemisphere climate it flowers from May to July.
Yellow daylily: is it poisonous?
No toxicity is recorded for Yellow daylily. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone — only on a confident identification.
Yellow daylily: what is it used for?
Rated on a scale up to 10: Edible 4/10, Medicinal 3/10, Other uses 5/10.
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