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Hemerocallis 'Palantir'

Daylily

  • Perennial
  • 65-75 cm high
  • Purple flowers
  • Very hardy
  • For a sunny position
Nocturnally-opening, light lavender-lilac with large yellow-green throat pattern (17-18cm). A superb example of the Unusual Form Crispate-Spatulate Class. Wide candelabra branching, EM-ML season; a powerful parent plant for large, spatulate forms. Fragrant Dormant Diploid. Benefits from: spring feeding, regular watering during dry spells.
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Garden use

Planting and use

Bedding Border Groundcover Pot Wild garden Solitary Small groups Large groups

Pots and small gardens

Along path Small garden Planters

Dry or sunny locations

Gravel garden

Planting density

Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 65 - 75 cm
Flowering time June - July
Flower colour yellowish green, lilac
Growth habit wide
Growth rate fast
Hardiness down to about -25°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny
Soil moisture moist
Soil texture normal
Humus high

Botanical information

Botanical name Hemerocallis 'Palantir'
Genus Hemerocallis
Family Liliaceae
Origin hybrid
Hemerocallis
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