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
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Hemerocallis |
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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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