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Hemerocallis Mateus
(Daylily)

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Hemerocallis Mateus or Daylily showing off its beautiful bloom

Hemerocallis Mateus
(Daylily)

Family:  Hemerocallidaceae
Hybridizer:  Wild, 1974
Light:  Full sun, sun-part shade
Height: 2-3' 
Spread:  2-3'
Blooms:  Non-fragrant, single, rose-mauve petals and green  throat
Ploidy:  Diploid

Soil:  Well-drained, loamy
Propagation:  Division, seeds
Uses:  Borders, beddings, containers
Comments:  Hemerocallis Mateus or Daylily is a beautiful plant that blooms early mid-season and  reblooms in Fall.  It has a diurnal blooming habit.  To bring out the best colors in the daylily, light colors have to be in full sun for at least 6 hours a day.
USDA Hardiness Zones :  3-9