Hemerocallis middendorffii

Middendorff's Daylily

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Perennial herb with bright yellow trumpet-shaped flowers. Hardy deciduous clump native to Siberia and Mongolia. Drought tolerant once established.
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Plant Details

Common Name Middendorff's Daylily
Family Asphodelaceae
Genus Hemerocallis
Species Hemerocallis Middendorffii
Origin Siberia, Northern China, Mongolia
Blooming Vibrant yellow blooms in early summer; foliage dies back in winter
Leaf Color Bright green
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained loam, tolerates clay, slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.5)

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Watering

Moderate watering during growth, drought tolerant once established. Reduce in winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers full sun for best flowering, tolerates partial shade in hot climates

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Fertilization

Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring before blooming. Stop feeding after flowers fade.

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Pruning

Deadhead spent blooms daily to encourage more flowering. Cut foliage to ground level after first frost.

Pest Control Aphid Leaf Miner Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 7 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
14° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
5000 – 30000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
800 – 2000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 50%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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