Day Lilies. Grassy bright green foliage forms an excellent foil for other Spring flowers. Small floriferous grape-purple flowers with yellow throat. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Hemerocallis ‘Little Grapette’
Grassy bright green foliage forms an excellent foil for other Spring flowers. Small floriferous grape-purple flowers with yellow throat
Additional information
| Generic | Hemerocallis |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Little Grapette' |
| Common Name | Day Lilies |
| Flower Colour | yellow, purple |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 40cm |
| Family | Liliaceae/Hemerocallidaceae |
| Spread | 40cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Divide and replant every 2-3 yrs, Provide a deep winter mulch |
| Border | Ground cover, Group planting, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails, Red spider mite, Rusts |
| Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Top dress in spring |
| Propagation | Division |
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