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Hemerocallis fulva 'Kwanso'

Also Known As

  • Hemerocallis fulva 'Kwanso Double'
  • Kwanso Double Daylily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 36"-40"
  • W: 4'-5'

planting zones

  • 3b-9b

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Hemerocallis fulva 'Kwanso' plant details

Hemerocallis fulva 'Kwanso' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer orange 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 fulva 'Kwanso'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asphodelaceae, xanthorrhoeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 36 IN - 40 IN - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hemerocallis fulva 'Kwanso'

USDA Zones: 3b - 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 three sets of petals tucked neatly inside one another, this opulent daylily is quirky enough to appeal to Victorian gardeners yet "handsome" enough (to quote taste-maker Louise Beebe Wilder in 1916) to earn it a leading role in the sumptuous Red Borders at England's famous Hidcote Gardens.

Gardening facts about Hemerocallis fulva 'Kwanso' plant

How to Grow Hemerocallis fulva 'Kwanso'

  • 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

    • orange
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy
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