Daylily 'Rhode Island Red'

Hemerocallis

How to grow Daylily 'Rhode Island Red'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Rhode Island Red is thought of as hardy, so Rhode Island Red will tend to go dormant or grow slowly over the winter months. Ensure your soil has a ph of between 6.0 and 7.0 as Rhode Island Red is a weakly acidic soil - neutral soil loving plant.

Growing Rhode Island Red from seed

Look to ensure a distance 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between Rhode Island Red seeds when sowing to make sure your seedlings have enough space.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Rhode Island Red about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Rhode Island Red

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Rhode Island Red is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Rhode Island Red