- Ming toy daylily
Botanical name: hemerocallis ‘ming toy’
Average Size at Maturity: up to 2 ft in height and in width
Hardy zone: zones 3-9
Bloom Time: spring, summer, fall
Flower Color: red, orange
Foliage Color: green, yellow
Growth Rate: can reach mature size in a single growing season
Pruning needs: cut back the daylily down to about 6-8 inches off of the ground when the plant has stopped blooming for the year
Landscape Use:great as borders, for adding color to a landscape, and does well when planted in a container as well as in the ground
Light Needs: 4-6 hours of sunlight a day
Special Feature: attracts butterflies
Water Needs: water when the top two inches of soil have dried out from the last watering
Fertilizing needs: use a water-soluble general all purpose fertilizer in the spring before the plant begins to bloom
