LIFE CYCLE
Perennial
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Orange-flowering
GROWTH HABIT
Clump-forming
BLOOM SEASON
Summer
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Ornamental
SUITABLE FOR
Outdoor
SEED TYPE
Non-GMO
PLANT TYPE
Flowering
PLANTING SEASON
Spring
FRUIT SIZE
N/A
PLANT HEIGHT
60–90 cm
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Full Sun
WATER NEEDS
Moderate
HARDINESS ZONES
3–9
CONTAINER GARDEN
Yes
PLANT SPACING
45–60 cm
PLANTING DEPTH
1 cm
GROWING CONDITIONS
Well-drained soil
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes orange daylilies different from true lilies?
What makes orange daylilies different from true lilies?
Daylilies belong to the Hemerocallis genus and have a different growth habit from true lilies in the Lilium genus.
Can they brighten roadside-style plantings?
Can they brighten roadside-style plantings?
Yes. Their vibrant orange blooms provide bold seasonal color in borders and landscape beds.
Which companion plants complement orange daylilies?
Which companion plants complement orange daylilies?
Coreopsis, black-eyed Susans, salvias, and ornamental grasses create colorful combinations.
Does the foliage remain attractive after flowering?
Does the foliage remain attractive after flowering?
Yes. Arching green foliage continues adding texture after the blooming season.
Can they be planted in mass landscape displays?
Can they be planted in mass landscape displays?
Yes. Groups of plants create eye-catching drifts of seasonal color.
Do pollinators visit the flowers?
Do pollinators visit the flowers?
The blooms may attract bees and other beneficial pollinating insects during flowering.