Overview
Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation' is a clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Hemerocallis, part of the Asphodelaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H6. Suggested uses include borders and containers.
About
Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation' is a deciduous, clump-forming herbaceous perennial belonging to the genus Hemerocallis, which features narrow, strap-like foliage and funnel-shaped blooms on upright stems. This cultivar thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH, ideally in a south-facing, exposed position with full sun or light shade. It is hardy to UK zone H6 and is suitable for planting in borders or containers. The plant flowers in summer and can be propagated by division or seed.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Hemerocallis
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing
- Exposure
- Exposed
- UK hardiness
- H6
Plant details
Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Habit
- Clump forming
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Borders, containers
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation'
- Propagation
- Division, seed
- Pest resistance
- Aphids, slugs, snails, glasshouse red spider mite, thrips
- Disease resistance
- Fungal leaf spot, rust diseases, bacterial leaf and stem rot
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation'?
Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation' prefers full sun. It suits exposed positions.
What soil does Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation' need?
Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation' grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation' hardy in the UK?
Hemerocallis 'China Grove Plantation' 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 'China Grove Plantation'?
Division, seed.
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