daylily 'Custard Candy'

How to Grow and Care for daylily 'Custard Candy'

daylily 'Custard Candy' · Hemerocallis 'Custard Candy'

Grow in fertile, well drained soil, in areas that will not dry out in summer. Prefers full sun, flowering is likely to be reduced in shadier situations. Water freely from spring to summer. See Hemerocallis cultivation for details

Watering: Deep watering after soil dries top layer, steady moisture boosts bloomingSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing daylily 'Custard Candy'

daylily 'Custard Candy'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep watering after soil dries top layer, steady moisture boosts blooming
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingSlow release flower feed spring start, liquid supplement biweekly bloom time
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in fertile, well drained soil, in areas that will not dry out in summer. Prefers full sun, flowering is likely to be reduced in shadier situations. Water freely from spring to summer. See Hemerocallis cultivation for details

How to Water daylily 'Custard Candy'?

Deep watering after soil dries top layer, steady moisture boosts blooming

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for daylily 'Custard Candy'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for daylily 'Custard Candy'?

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What Soil Is Best for daylily 'Custard Candy'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for daylily 'Custard Candy'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize daylily 'Custard Candy'?

Slow release flower feed spring start, liquid supplement biweekly bloom time

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How to Prune daylily 'Custard Candy'?

Cut back flower stems after flowering has finished. Remove dead foliage as required.

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How to Propagate daylily 'Custard Candy'?

Propagate by division in early spring or autumn, at least six weeks before the first frost. Divide every 2-3 years to maintain vigour. Propagate from seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring; cultivars will not come true from seed.

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How to Transplant daylily 'Custard Candy'?

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How to Care for daylily 'Custard Candy' in Winter?

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How to Plant daylily 'Custard Candy'?

Grow in fertile, well drained soil, in areas that will not dry out in summer. Prefers full sun, flowering is likely to be reduced in shadier situations. Water freely from spring to summer. See Hemerocallis cultivation for details

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How to Repot daylily 'Custard Candy'?

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How to Harvest daylily 'Custard Candy'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to rust. In climates with alternating winter frosts and thaws, bacterial leaf and stem rot (spring sickness) may be a problem; in areas with high temperatures and high humidity, crown rot may cause damage.

Pests

May be susceptible to hemerocallis gall midge, aphids, glasshouse red spider mite and thrips. Slugs and snails may damage young leaves.

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The Toxicity of daylily 'Custard Candy'

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Attributes of daylily 'Custard Candy'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Hemerocallis 'Custard Candy'
Genus
Hemerocallis
Family
Asphodelaceae
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