daylily 'Whichford'

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A perennial to 1.2m in height, forming a clump with narrow leaves and slender stems bearing very fragrant, narrowly trumpet-shaped pale greenish-yellow flowers, to 10cm in width

Scientific classification

Species: daylily 'Whichford' (Hemerocallis 'Whichford')
Genus: Hemerocallis
Family: Asphodelaceae

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Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 1-1.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of daylily 'Whichford'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of daylily 'Whichford'

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daylily 'Whichford' care guide

Regular irrigation spring-summer, mature plants resist dryness well
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Regular irrigation spring-summer, mature plants resist dryness well

Fertilizing

Mild all-purpose liquid feed every thirty growing cycle days

Pruning

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

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or early autumn. Propagate from seed (indoors or outdoors) in autumn or spring; cultivars will not come true from seed

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

Usually tough and reliable but may be affected by fungal leaf spot and rust diseases or bacterial leaf and stem rot

Pests

May be attacked by aphids, slugs, snails, glasshouse red spider mite and thrips. This late-flowering cultivar is less likely to suffer from Hemerocallis gall midge

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