Yellow Daylily
About Yellow Daylily
Yellow Daylily is a popular houseplant 🌿 that is easy to grow and needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ☀️ and should be less than 1 foot from a window.
Yellow Daylily likes soil that is well draining. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.
Yellow Daylily belongs to the Hemerocallis genus, and is native to Europe and Asia.
Taxonomy
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
Hemerocallis
Asphodelaceae
Asparagales
Also known as
Yellow Day-lily, lemon day-lily and lemon daylily
How to care for Yellow Daylily
How often to water your Yellow Daylily
every 9
Yellow Daylily needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Yellow Daylily in your home
a window
Yellow Daylily love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Yellow Daylily does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Yellow Daylily
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Yellow Daylily after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
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Care Summary for Yellow Daylily
Yellow Daylily
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.