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Daylily garden profile

Daylily garden profile planted in a chateau garden

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Daylily garden profile

Hemerocallis

Daylily: 77 referenced varieties, exposure partial shade, sun, fertile, moist, humus-rich, heavy soil, recorded height 0,15 m to 1 m, uses and selection for a character garden.

Directory profile prepared – July 2026

Daylily garden profile planted in a chateau garden

Daylily garden profile groups 77 referenced varieties or forms in the Chatelain plant database. This perennial group is read through exposure partial shade, sun, fertile, moist, humus-rich, heavy soil and a recorded mature size of 0,15 m to 1 m.

Genus identity card

Genus identity card

HemerocallisIn-house reference record

Exposurepartial shade, sun

Soilfertile, moist, humus-rich, heavy, neutral

Recorded height0,15 m to 1 m

Garden usesedging, cut flowers, border, rock garden

Observed seasonsFebruary, March, April, May, June, September, October, November / April, May, June, July, August, September, October

Referenced varieties77
Varieties to notice

Varieties to notice

Variety Colour / habit Height
Hemerocallis citrina yellow – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Hemerocallis fulva ‘Flore Pleno’ orange – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Hemerocallis x ‘Accepted Dare’ orange, pink – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Hemerocallis x ‘Alan’ red – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Hemerocallis x ‘Alice In Wonderland’ yellow – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Hemerocallis x ‘Amazon Amethyst’ pink – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Hemerocallis x ‘American Revolution’ black, violet – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Hemerocallis x ‘Apricot Beauty’ orange – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Hemerocallis x ‘Aten’ yellow – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Hemerocallis x ‘August Orange’ orange – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
The Chatelain’s Eye

The Daylily directory helps choose a garden scene before a variety: habit, exposure and mature volume come before flower appeal.

– Les Jardins d’un Chatelain

Directory reading

Directory reading

Daylily: 77 referenced varieties, exposure partial shade, sun, fertile, moist, humus-rich, heavy soil, recorded height 0,15 m to 1 m, uses and selection for a character garden.

The table highlights distinct reference entries to give a concrete view of the group and guide realistic garden choices.

The Chatelain Method

The Chatelain Method

01 – Observe

Observe

Read the light before purchase: partial shade, sun.

02 – Diagnose

Diagnose

Check that the soil matches the dominant need: fertile, moist, humus-rich.

03 – Correct

Correct

Choose a variety by mature volume, not only by flower.

04 – Prevent

Prevent

Watch water, wind and root competition during the first season.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

Where should Daylily garden profile be placed?

The record mainly points to partial shade, sun. The final position also depends on wind, afternoon heat and mature volume.

What soil is suitable?

The group mainly needs fertile, moist, humus-rich soil. Prepare soil structure before planting.

How many varieties are referenced?

77 varieties or forms are grouped in the local directory for this genus or horticultural group.

Sources and checks

Sources and checks

Written and checked by the editorial team of Les Jardins d’un ChatelainLes Jardins d’un Chatelain – The Gardens of a Chatelain