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Hemerocallis yezoensis

Hemerocallis yezoensis is a perennial daylily from eastern Hokkaido and the southern Kuril Islands, with a clump of linear basal leaves and large yellow flowers on branching stems up to about 75 cm tall. Give it full sun and well-drained soil in a cold-tolerant garden setting.

Family
Asphodelaceae (Aloe family)
Grows as
Bulb
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly during the growing season, then let the top of the soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained garden soil, reasonably fertile.
Temperature
Hardy in cold winters; protect container plants below -15 °C.
How easy
Easy
Safety
Toxic to cats (ASPCA).
Native range
Kuril Is. to N. & W. Japan
Climate
temperate

About

Hemerocallis yezoensis (Japanese: エゾキスゲ, romanized: ezokisuge, Russian: Красоднев иезский, romanized: Krasodnev iyezskiy) is a species of plant in the genus Hemerocallis, native to eastern Hokkaido and the southernmost extremities of the Kuril Islands.

Where it grows

Hemerocallis yezoensis has been reported in eastern Hokkaido and the southern point of Kunashir Island of the Kuril Island chain.

Other Hemerocallis plants

Citron daylily · Citron Daylily · Dumortier's daylily · Orange daylily · Baekunsan Daylily · Baekunsan Daylily · Lemon day-lily · Hemerocallis middendorffii var. esculenta · Amur daylily · Small daylily · Daylily

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hemerocallis yezoensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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