Perennials

Daylily ‘Stella d'Oro’

Daylily

‘Stella d'Oro’ Daylily: 61 cm high and 30 cm spread, full sun exposure. Yellow, golden bloom in June-September. Zone 3; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.

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Exposure
Sun
Life cycle
Hardy perennial
Hardiness
Zone 3

Discover the plant

Common nameDaylily ‘Stella d'Oro’
FamilyAsphodelaceae
GenusDaylily
CultivarStella d'Oro
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameDaylily

Hemerocallis 'Stella d'Oro' is a compact, free-flowering daylily known for its long blooming season and easy care. Its bright golden-yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers are about 6 to 7 cm in diameter and have a light fragrance. The bright green, ribbon-like, tufted foliage forms a dense, attractive base. This variety is particularly popular for borders, beds, and container plantings. It attracts butterflies and hummingbirds while being deer and rabbit resistant .

Hémérocalle ‘Stella d'Oro’ — Hemerocallis

Planting guide

From planting to establishment.

Spacing / density 30 cm
Best planting time Spring after the thaw, or early autumn, allowing time for the roots to establish before the cold weather sets in.
Propagation Division of clumps. Sowing does not guarantee the fidelity of a named cultivar.
Growing method
Daylily 'Stella d'Oro': Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots to establish themselves before the severe cold. Accompany the rooting of Daylily 'Stella d'Oro' with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency to rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. Each daylily bloom is brief, but buds follow one another; consistent watering helps the plant during their development.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Care level

Routine maintenance

Watering

Help 'Stella d'Oro' Daylily establish by watering deeply, then check the moisture level before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid light daily watering on already moist soil.

Soil type

Drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during installation

Fertilization

Fertilizer for flowering

Moisture

Moderate humidity; water according to the actual state of the root ball

Seasonal care

Daylily ‘Stella d'Oro’: remove spent flowers for a tidy clump and let the green leaves replenish reserves after flowering. During its flowering period (June-September), also watch out for damaged stems and neighboring plants that might obscure the clump.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

A stable, perforated container, significantly wider than the root ball; dimensions to be adapted to the size sold and adult development.
To try the 'Stella d'Oro' Daylily in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suited to the root ball and its future size (30 cm). Water must drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than you would for plants in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Bouquet dense d’hémérocalles jaunes en extérieur, avec plusieurs fleurs ouvertes et boutons à différents stades, feuilles longues et arquées couvertes de fines gouttes d’eau, disposées en touffe naturelle au premier plan, sur fond de végétation de jardin légèrement flou avec lumière douce et chaude.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

24 inches (61 cm)

Width / spread

30 cm

Flower color

YELLOW

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Null and void

Growth rate

Fast

Growth habit

Erected

Fragrance

Not documented for this selection

Bloom period

June-September
Hémérocalle ‘Stella de Oro’

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Suggested companion plants for Daylily ‘Stella d’Oro’: perennial geraniums, campanulas, echinaceas. Choose varieties that tolerate sun and comparable humidity; allow each clump its adult space.

Plants to avoid

Around Stella de Oro daylily, especially avoid neighboring plants that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its root ball. Compatibility in terms of light, water, and size takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

Where to plant Daylily 'Stella d'Oro'?
Provide sunshine and suitable soil (well-drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during establishment). Each daylily bloom is short-lived, but new buds follow; consistent watering helps the plant during their development.
What space should I reserve for Hemerocallis 'Stella d'Oro'?
Expect a height of about 61 cm and a width of 30 cm at maturity. Space plants about 30 cm apart (center to center), adjusting based on actual clump development. This size is suitable for use in the middle of flowerbeds and for group plantings.
When does Hemerocallis ‘Stella de Oro’ bloom?
The indicated period is June-September. The flower colors are yellow, golden. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, the season and the plant's establishment.
How to water and care for Hemerocallis ‘Stella d'Oro’?
Help Hémérocalle ‘Stella d’Oro’ to establish itself with deep watering, then check the soil moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rainfall and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. Remove spent flowers to keep the clump tidy and let the green leaves replenish reserves after flowering.
Can Hemerocallis ‘Stella de Oro’ be grown in a pot?
To try planting 'Stella d'Oro' daylilies in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (30 cm). Water must drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than you would for plants in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Reported toxicity

Yes

Supporting wildlife

Daylily 'Stella d'Oro' blooms attract butterflies and hummingbirds. To maintain these visits from June to September, avoid treating open flowers and ensure a succession of blooms around the plant.