Species tetraploid daylily Guide
Tetraploid daylily (Hemerocallis 'Rose') showcasing peachy pink flowers with yellow throat having maroon fringes against green leaves

tetraploid daylily

Hemerocallis 'Rose'

Cycle:

Herbaceous Perennial

Watering:

Average

Propagation:

Division

Hardiness Zone:

3 - 9

Flowers:

Rose pink Flowers

Sun:

Full sun,part shade

Leaf:

Yes

Leaf Color:

green

Growth Rate:

High

Maintenance:

Low

Drought Tolerant:

Yes

Care Level:

Medium

watering

Tetraploid daylilies (Hemerocallis 'Rose') should be watered regularly, but not too frequently. During spring and summer when the soil is warmer and day temperatures are higher, water the plants about once or twice a week, ensuring that the soil is moist but not soggy. During fall and winter, when the soil is cooler and the growth of the plant is slower, it's best to water the plants every other week or less. Taking into account the type of soil in your garden and making sure it doesn't dry out is very important; sandy soils will require more frequent watering than clay or loamy soils and will also dry out faster. Additionally, make sure you do not overwater; waterlogging of the soil can cause root diseases and should be avoided.

sunlight

The amount and when for sunlight for the plant species tetraploid daylily (Hemerocallis 'Rose') depends on its growth stage. As a young plant, the tetraploid daylily will need 6 to 8 hours of full sunlight to maximize its growth. During the bloom period from late spring to early summer, the plant will need some kind of shade for about 4 hours in the afternoon. This will keep the flowers from being burned and will help the flower lasts longer. After the blooming period is over, the sun exposure should be minimized to keep the plant strong and healthy.

pruning

Tetraploid daylilies (Hemerocallis 'Rose') should be pruned at least once a year. To maintain the desired shape and size of the plant, all dead foliage should be removed and any stems that are overgrown should be trimmed back. Pruning should be done in early spring before the plant begins to actively grow. It is also important to avoid over-pruning, as this decrease the production of flowers. The daylily should receive just enough pruning to maintain the desired shape; any more than necessary can negatively affect the flowering season. Additionally, when pruning away old or damaged foliage, it is important to ensure that the cut is made flush with the plant, as leaving a jagged edge can result in disease and pest infestations.