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Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus

Family Hemerocallidaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H1 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus (lemon daylily) bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during late spring. This herbaceous perennial has deep green foliage.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, ground cover and mass planting.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.
Cautions Depending upon your local conditions, Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus (lemon daylily) may be invasive.