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daylily 'Strawberry Candy'

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An upright, clump-forming perennial to 65cm high, with semi-evergreen, strap-shaped foliage. From early to midsummer, produces ruffled pale pink flowers with deep pink centres and yellow throats. This is an extended blooming cultivar, each flower can last for up to 24 hours

Scientific classification

Species: daylily 'Strawberry Candy' (Hemerocallis 'Strawberry Candy')
Genus: Hemerocallis
Family: Asphodelaceae

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Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 0.5-1 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Semi evergreen
Foliage: Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of daylily 'Strawberry Candy'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of daylily 'Strawberry Candy'

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daylily 'Strawberry Candy' care guide

Keep soil evenly moist during active growth and flowering season
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Keep soil evenly moist during active growth and flowering season

Fertilizing

Daylily feed every two to four weeks through warm blooming months

Pruning

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

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or autumn, at least six weeks before the first frost. Propagate from seed sown in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring.

Growing

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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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.