Hemerocallis 'Gentle Shepherd'

hemerocallis
Written By Elizabeth Broadbent
 

Common Names: daylily

Family: Hemerocallidaceae

Features:

  • Ivory-white flowers

  • Slender, upright stems.

  • Semi-evergreen and forms large clumps of strap-like leaves.

Sunlight: Full Sun

Ultimate Height: 1 - 1.5 meters

Ultimate Spread: 0.5 - 1 meter

Flowering: Early Summer - Summer

 

Care:

Lift and divide every three years in spring to keep the rhizomes vigorous and apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted garden compost or manure around the base of the plant. Water frequently from spring until the buds appear.

Elizabeth Broadbent
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