Hemerocallis fulva 'Kwanso' - P9

Description
The Common orange day lily 'Kwanso' (Hemerocallis fulva) is an upright, clump-forming perennial that produces copper-orange, funnel-shaped flowers from July to August. Its lanceolate leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1 m and grows to a width of approx. 70 cm. The Common orange day lily 'Kwanso' is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Hemerocallis fulva 'Green Kwanso'.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Common orange day lily 'Kwanso' are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Common orange day lily 'Kwanso' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Common orange day lily 'Kwanso' sets beautiful accents together with: Rudbeckia, sunflower, coneflower, monarda, sage, sunflower, yarrow, coneflower.

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
Hemerocallis fulva 'Kwanso Flore Pleno' forms double, funnel-shaped, copper-orange flowers from July.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, rose garden