Hemerocallis hybrida 'Autumn Red' · Asphodelaceae

Daylily

✅ Pet-friendlyPerennial plant that maintains foliage year-round.60 to 90 cm

LightFull sun

WaterModerate, slightly moist soil

DifficultyEasy

ColdWithstands light frosts down to minus 5 degrees Celsius.

Full sunModerate, slightly moist soilEasyWithstands light frosts down to minus 5 degrees Celsius.

Description & origin

Hemerocallis hybrida 'Autumn Red' is a perennial plant known for its vibrant red flowers. It is ideal for gardens due to its resilience and ease of cultivation. Its flowers last only one day, but the plant blooms abundantly throughout the summer.

Size

Can reach up to 90 cm in height under ideal conditions.

Foliage

Evergreen foliage that retains its green throughout the year.

Flowering

Blooms abundantly in summer with red flowers.

Detailed care

Light

Prefers full sun for abundant blooming.

Soil

Well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

Watering

Moderate watering, keeping the soil slightly moist.

Temperature

Tolerates cold well but prefers temperate climates.

Fertilising

Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Repotting

Transplant every 3-4 years to revitalize the plant.

Pruning

Remove wilted flowers to encourage new blooms.

Propagation

Easily propagated by dividing clumps in spring.

Common problems

Rust

Fungal disease causing spots on leaves.

Snails and slugs

Can damage leaves and flowers.

Root rot

Caused by overwatering and poor drainage.

Uses & curiosities

In the garden

Flower borders
Colorful mass plantings
Pollinator attraction

Other uses

Ideal for low-maintenance gardens.

Did you know…

Despite each flower lasting only one day, the plant produces multiple blooms throughout the season.