Fairy Tale Pink Daylily
Hemerocallis x 'Fairy Tale Pink'
Pronunciation: hem-er-oh-KAL-iss
SKU #04036
| Description | A favorite perennial for its showy pinkish apricot-colored blooms. Large clumps of long, grass-like leaves are highlighted by lily-like flowers on tall stems. This selection reblooms throughout the summer months. Semi-evergreen in mild winter climates. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Keep soil moist, especially when in bloom. |
| Blooms | Summer |
| Mature Size | Foliage clumps reach 2 ft.tall and wide, flower stalks to 3 ft. tall. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Waterwise, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Design Ideas | This carefree perennial fits into almost any garden. Spot into perennial borders as individuals or small clusters. Mass into a sea of color that functions much like groundcover. You can arrange them in a row against foundations as a mini hedge. With its strap-leafed form and flowers on long wand-like stems, Daylily offers dramatic relief between dwarf shrubs. |
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| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Coneflower (Echinacea); Milkweed (Asclepias); Lavender (Lavandula); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Bee Balm, (Monarda) |
| Care | Thrives in organically rich loam; adapts to most soil types, provided they are well-drained. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Remove old foliage and spent blooms for a neat appearance and to promote continued bloom. |
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| Lore | The name, hemerocallis is derived from the Greek for beauty and day because each flower blooms for just a single day. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-11
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