2-3 Litre Pot
- RHS Award of Garden Merit
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Moist, well drained
- Growth Rate: Average
- Flowering Period: Summer
- Hardiness: H6
- Eventual Height: 0.5-1m
- Eventual Spread: 0.5-1m
Hemerocallis Pink Damask, also known as ‘Daylily’ and holder of the much coveted RHS Award of Garden Merit, is a beautiful perennial that is prized for its fragrant, deep salmon pink blooms that have a yellow throat. With a rich history dating back to ancient China, where Daylilies were first cultivated for both their beauty and medicinal properties, this Hemerocallis is a versatile and easy-to-care-for plant that is perfect for any garden.
In terms of history, Daylilies have been cultivated for thousands of years and were once used as a medicinal plant in ancient China. Over time, the Daylily became a symbol of longevity and good fortune, and was often given as a gift to mark special occasions. Today, they are widely cultivated for their beauty and ease of care, and this is no exception.
How to care for your Hemerocallis Pink Damask
- Light: Prefers full sun.
- Soil: The plant prefers well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter.
- Watering: Water the plant regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Fertilising: Fertilise once a month during the growing season with a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser.
- Pruning: Remove spent blooms regularly to encourage re blooming and deadhead the plant as needed.
- Division: Divide the clumps every 3-4 years to rejuvenate the plant and promote healthy growth.
Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this is a beautiful and versatile plant that is sure to bring beauty and joy to your landscape for years to come. With its fragrant, pink blooms and easy-to-care-for nature, Hemerocallis ‘Pink Damask’ is a great choice for any garden.
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