Hemerocallis fulva
Hardy flowering daylily
Habit
Perennial herb
Height
60–120 cm
Growth
Clumping
Soil
Well-drained loam
Shade
Full sum
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
Yes
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
Asia
Climatic Condition
Temperate
Temperature (°)
10–30
Humidity (%)
40–60
Potting media
Garden soil
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK
Watering
Regular
Plant Weight
N/A
Flowering Time
Summer
Soil Ph level
6.0–7.5
Water Ph level
6.0–7.5
Soil EC
Low
Yield Per Plant
Moderate
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
10–20
Health Benefits
Edible flowers
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
60% loam, 40% compost
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Feed every 6 weeks
Common Diseases and Remedies
root rot, leaf spot, fungal blight, anthracnose, aphids, mealybugs and spider mites
yellow or brown streaks on leaves, orange or yellow rust pustules, wilting, soft or decaying crowns and roots, leaf distortion, sticky honeydew, silvery streaking and fine webbing
improve soil drainage and avoid overwatering, remove and destroy infected leaves, maintain good air circulation and sunlight, apply neem oil or insecticidal soap for pests, use sulfur or baking-soda spray for rust, encourage beneficial insects
fungicides with propiconazole or myclobutanil for leaf streak and rust, fungicides with mefenoxam or metalaxyl for crown and root rot, copper-based fungicides for secondary infections, systemic insecticides and miticides such as imidacloprid or abamectin for pest control.