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daylily 'Double Firecracker'

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An herbaceous perennial that reaches approximately 58cm in height when in flower. It forms a clump of arching, strap-like, green leaves and double, bright red flowers with a gold-green throat to 13cm across in summer

Scientific classification

Species: daylily 'Double Firecracker' (Hemerocallis 'Double Firecracker')
Genus: Hemerocallis
Family: Asphodelaceae

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Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 0.5-1 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of daylily 'Double Firecracker'

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Quick identification of daylily 'Double Firecracker'

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daylily 'Double Firecracker' care guide

Water deeply during dry periods; established plants are moderately drought-tolerant.
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Water deeply during dry periods; established plants are moderately drought-tolerant.

Fertilizing

Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and after blooming.

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 for details

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