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daylily 'Charles Johnston'

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A semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial that reaches approximately 61cm in height when in flower. It forms a clump of arching, strap-like green leaves and fragrant, cherry-red flowers with a green throat to 15cm across in summer

Scientific classification

Species: daylily 'Charles Johnston' (Hemerocallis 'Charles Johnston')
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 · Partial shade
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Distribution of daylily 'Charles Johnston'

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Quick identification of daylily 'Charles Johnston'

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daylily 'Charles Johnston' care guide

Water thoroughly when top layer dries, cut water supply in cold winter
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Water thoroughly when top layer dries, cut water supply in cold winter

Fertilizing

Daylily bloom nutrient feed biweekly spring through mid summer months

Pruning

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

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or early 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 or daylily cultivation.

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