Overview

Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings' is a clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Hemerocallis, part of the Asphodelaceae family, with semi evergreen foliage. Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings' grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H6. Suggested uses include coastal and cottage and informal garden.

About

Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings' is a herbaceous perennial cultivar of the Hemerocallis genus, known for its clump-forming habit and semi-evergreen foliage. Like other daylilies, it produces funnel-shaped blooms on upright stems during summer. This cultivar thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soil and can be grown in full sun or partial shade, making it suitable for coastal, cottage, and informal gardens. It is hardy to UK zone H6 and can be propagated by division in early spring or early autumn.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Hemerocallis

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil type
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained
Aspect
South-facing, West-facing
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness
H6

Plant details

Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Herbaceous Perennial
Habit
Clump forming
Foliage
Semi evergreen
Suggested uses
Coastal, Cottage and informal garden

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings'

Propagation
Propagate by division in early spring or early autumn
Pest resistance
May be susceptible to aphids, slugs, snails, hemerocallis gall midge, glasshouse red spider mite and Thrips
Disease resistance
May be susceptible to fungal leaf spot and rust diseases or bacterial leaf and stem rot

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings'?

Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings' prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.

What soil does Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings' need?

Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings' is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.

Is Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings' hardy in the UK?

Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings' has an RHS hardiness rating of H6, meaning it is very hardy, tolerating -20 to -15°C across most of the UK.

How do I propagate Hemerocallis 'Braided Edgings'?

Propagate by division in early spring or early autumn.

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