Daylily 'Citronella'

Hemerocallis 'Citronella' features graceful lemon-yellow flowers held above slender foliage on elegant stems. The fresh flower colour adds brightness to summer borders and combines beautifully with ornamental grasses and purple-flowering perennials. This long-lived daylily is admired for its hardiness and dependable flowering.

Care/Water

Hemerocallis 'Citronella' should be watered regularly during the growing and flowering season, especially on hot summer days, to keep the leaves fresh and the bright yellow blooms vibrant. The soil should be humus-rich, well-drained, and evenly moist to prevent waterlogging that could harm the roots.

Maintenance

Regularly remove faded flowers and old leaves to keep the plant healthy and vigorous. Light pruning after flowering encourages new flower shoots and ensures the plant stays compact and blooms abundantly the following year.

Location

Prefers sunny to partially shaded locations with humus-rich, well-drained soil. Perfect for borders, flowerbeds, and natural-style plantings, as the bright yellow blooms provide fresh color accents and structure to the garden.

Tip

Mulch around the base to retain moisture and protect the roots from drying out. Hemerocallis 'Citronella' attracts bees and is easy to care for, making it ideal even for beginner gardeners.

Hemerocallis 'Citronella' blooms with fresh flowers, adding a light and airy accent to borders and gardens. The healthy foliage supports the blooms and keeps the plant neat and harmonious.