Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells'

Hemerocallis

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' is a beautiful daylily with bright yellow flowers and dark green leaves. The flowers have a bell-shaped form and bloom in the summer months. This plant is hardy and requires little maintenance. 'Lemon Bells' can grow in full sun or partial shade and is a lovely addition in borders or along paths. The flowers also attract butterflies and bees, making it a valuable plant for the garden.

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  • No, Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' is not evergreen. It is a perennial plant that loses its leaves in winter. It is recommended to protect the plant from frost.

    The plant Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' is hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. Therefore, one does not have to worry about frost damage in mild winters. It is wise to protect the plant well during severe frost periods.

    Yes, Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' is easy to maintain and requires little care. This garden plant grows best in fertile soil and in full sun or partial shade. It is important to fertilize regularly and provide the plant with enough water during dry periods.

    The Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' needs about 40 to 60 centimeters of space to develop properly. Make sure the plant has enough room to spread out and grow. Also, consider the surrounding plants and ensure there is enough distance between the Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' and other plants in the garden.

    The plant grows best in full sun or light shade. In the shade, the plant will produce fewer flowers. It is recommended to plant the plant in a location with at least 6 hours of sunlight per day.

    Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is recommended to water the plant 1 to 2 times per week, depending on the weather conditions and soil moisture. It is important to allow the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.

    Yes, Hemerocallis plants are known for their attractiveness to butterflies and bees due to their bright flowers and sweet nectar. This makes them a beautiful addition to the garden for attracting these pollinators.

    'Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' blooms from June to August and the flowering period lasts about 4 to 6 weeks. During this period, the plant produces yellow bell-shaped flowers.

    Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and thrives best in a sunny spot in the garden. Make sure the soil is well-drained to prevent overwatering. It is recommended to water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods.

    Yes, the petals of this plant are edible and are sometimes used in salads or as decoration in dishes. However, it is important to make sure that the plant has not been treated with chemicals before consuming it. Be cautious and only use petals from plants that you know are safe to eat.

  • You can trim off the faded flower stems of the plant to encourage new blooming. Remove dead leaves and thin out the plant if necessary to promote air circulation. Prune the plant in the spring or after flowering to maintain its shape.

    The garden plant "Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells'" needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is important to keep the soil evenly moist, but not saturated. Water the plant at the roots and avoid wetting the leaves to prevent diseases.

    The plant needs well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil remains moist, but not too wet. Preferably use potting soil for flowering plants.

    The Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' grows best in well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. Make sure the soil retains enough moisture but is not too wet. It is important to regularly fertilize the soil to promote the plant's health and growth.

    Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' thrives best in a sunny location in moist, well-draining soil. Make sure the plant has enough space to grow and bloom. Place the plant in a sheltered location to protect the flowers from strong winds.

    In winter, it is important to protect the plant from frost by applying mulch or leaves around the roots. It is also advisable to shield the plant from harsh winds using protective materials. Make sure the plant receives enough water, especially during dry periods in winter.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Remove faded flowers and old leaves regularly. Trim the plant back to just above the ground in the fall.

    Plants like these need regular fertilization to remain healthy and grow well. Use a general fertilizer for flowering plants during the growing season according to the recommended dosage on the packaging. Over-fertilization can lead to root burn, so be careful and follow the instructions carefully.

    It is recommended to apply mulch around the plant to suppress weed growth, retain moisture, and protect the roots from extreme temperatures. A layer of organic material such as compost or wood chips is suitable for these garden plants. Mulching the plant helps keep it healthy and strong.

    The Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' thrives best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 7.0. A soil with too high acidity can cause problems for the plant, such as nutrients not being absorbed properly. Therefore, it is important to regularly check the pH value of the soil and adjust if necessary.

    An effective way to control pests in garden plants is by regularly inspecting and manually removing affected leaves and flowers. Natural enemies like ladybugs and parasitic wasps can also help to keep pests in check. Additionally, biological pesticides such as neem oil or pyrethrum can be used when necessary.

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    Hemerocallis 'Lemon Bells' is a beautiful daylily with bright yellow flowers and dark green leaves. The flowers have a bell-shaped form and bloom in the summer months. This plant is hardy and requires little maintenance. 'Lemon Bells' can grow in full sun or partial shade and is a lovely addition in borders or along paths. The flowers also attract butterflies and bees, making it a valuable plant for the garden.

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