Overview
Hemerocallis 'Chosen Love' is a clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Hemerocallis, part of the Asphodelaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Hemerocallis 'Chosen Love' 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 'Chosen Love' is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial within the Hemerocallis genus, known for its narrow, strap-like foliage and funnel-shaped blooms that appear on upright stems in summer. This deciduous cultivar thrives best in fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH, ideally in a south-facing, exposed position receiving full sun. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is suitable for borders and containers. Propagation can be achieved through division or seed, making it a versatile choice for summer interest in the garden.
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 'Chosen Love' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Habit
- Clump forming
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Borders, containers
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Hemerocallis 'Chosen Love'
- 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 'Chosen Love'?
Hemerocallis 'Chosen Love' prefers full sun. It suits exposed positions.
What soil does Hemerocallis 'Chosen Love' need?
Hemerocallis 'Chosen Love' grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Hemerocallis 'Chosen Love' hardy in the UK?
Hemerocallis 'Chosen Love' 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 'Chosen Love'?
Division, seed.
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