About
Hemerocallis 'All the Magic' is a cultivar in the genus Hemerocallis (family Asphodelaceae) chosen for its summer flowering display. It flowers June to August. Specific soil, aspect and hardiness can vary between cultivars, so follow the supplier label for exact requirements. Place where the seasonal blooms are easily seen from paths or seating to maximise impact.
About the genus
A daylily, day lily or ditch-lily is a flowering plant in the genus Hemerocallis, a member of the family Asphodelaceae, subfamily Hemerocallidoideae, native to Asia. Despite the common name, it is not taxonomically classified in the lily genus. Gardening enthusiasts and horticulturists have long bred Hemerocallis species for their attractive flowers; a select few species of the genus have edible petals, while some are extremely toxic.
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In the garden
Hemerocallis 'All the Magic' belongs to the genus Hemerocallis within the Asphodelaceae and is offered as a named cultivar for its summer flowering habit. Its principal period of interest is June to August when the cultivar's blooms are at their peak. Beyond the botanical identity and flowering season, individual cultivars can differ in precise needs, so always check the plant label or supplier notes for recommended aspect, soil type and hardiness before planting. When planting, take care to handle roots gently and firm the soil around the crown to remove air pockets; good root contact aids early establishment. Water in after planting and monitor moisture during the first season. Routine maintenance commonly includes removing spent flower stems to tidy appearance and dividing congested clumps when flowering reduces — follow any specific timing guidance provided for this cultivar. Use Hemerocallis 'All the Magic' where a concentrated summer display is useful: beside paths, near seating areas or as part of mixed perennial schemes that extend interest before and after its June to August season. The cultivar's main contribution is its defined mid-summer flowering period, which should guide placement and companion planting choices.
More in the Hemerocallis genus
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