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Hemerocallis 'Circe'

Also Known As

  • Circe Daylily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 36"-48"
  • W: 24"-36"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Hemerocallis 'Circe' plant details

Hemerocallis 'Circe' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hemerocallis 'Circe'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asphodelaceae, xanthorrhoeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 36 IN - 48 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hemerocallis 'Circe'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

With petite flowers of soft, chiffon yellow, this rare Depression-era beauty mingles easily with other perennials and adds a cooling, pastel note to the summer garden. It was bred by the master A.B. Stout himself who liked it so well that he named it for Odysseus's enchantress, the "loveliest of all immortals."

Gardening facts about Hemerocallis 'Circe' plant

How to Grow Hemerocallis 'Circe'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy
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