Hemerocallis 'Vino di Notte' — Clump forming

Overview

Hemerocallis 'Vino di Notte' is a clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Hemerocallis, part of the Asphodelaceae family, with semi evergreen foliage. Hemerocallis 'Vino di Notte' 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 'Vino di Notte' is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Hemerocallis genus, known for its clump-forming habit and semi-evergreen foliage. Like other Hemerocallis, it features narrow, strap-like leaves and produces funnel-shaped blooms on upright stems during summer. This cultivar thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soils, tolerating a range of soil types and pH levels, and grows well in full sun or partial shade, ideally in south- or west-facing positions. It is hardy in the UK (H6) and suitable for coastal, cottage, and informal gardens.

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.

Wikipedia contributors, "Daylily", CC BY-SA 4.0 — Daylily

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 'Vino di Notte' 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 'Vino di Notte'

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 'Vino di Notte'?

Hemerocallis 'Vino di Notte' prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.

What soil does Hemerocallis 'Vino di Notte' need?

Hemerocallis 'Vino di Notte' 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.