daylily 'Shark Attack'
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A clump-forming perennial to 85cm tall with semi-evergreen, narrow, arching foliage. Fragrant flowers to 18cm across comprise creamy-apricot petals with bright red centres and red veining extending to the rippled, gold edges surrounding a yellow-green throat

Scientific classification
- Species
- daylily 'Shark Attack' (Hemerocallis 'Shark Attack')
- 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
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of daylily 'Shark Attack'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of daylily 'Shark Attack'
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daylily 'Shark Attack' care guide
- Uniform steady soil dampness, mulch to conserve underground water supply
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Uniform steady soil dampness, mulch to conserve underground water supply
Fertilizing
Daylily bloom nutrient feed every two to four weeks warm growing months
Pruning
Deadheading will improve appearance, and can help reduce hemerocallis gall midge. Cut back flower stems after flowering has finished. Remove dead foliage as required
Propagation
Propagate by division in spring or autumn
Growing
Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil preferably in full sun. Flowering is likely to be poor in shadier situations. Tolerant of heavy clay and poorer soils. May need watering in spring to early summer in dry conditions to ensure flowering. See Hemerocallis cultivation for details
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be affected by fungal leaf spot, rust diseases and bacterial leaf and stem rot
Pests
May be attacked by aphids, slugs, snails, hemerocallis gall midge, slugs, glasshouse red spider mite and thrips
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