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HEMEROCALLIS 'Gentle Shepherd'
Commonly known as Daylily
One of the earliest and best white hemerocallis. Single, ivory white flowers with a yellow-green throat
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Pests & Diseases
Hemerocallis gall midge, aphids, red spider mite, thrips, rust, slugs, snails -
Place of origin
China, Japan, Korea -
Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.In milder areas
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White
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BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Cottage garden
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
65cm (26in) -
Spread
1.2m (4ft) -
HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Clump-forming perennial with wispy foliage. Circular flowers to 14cm (5½in) across with oval tepals
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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toxic if eaten
Toxic to cats -
Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size65cm (26in)
1.2m (4ft)
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