They will grow in nearly any soil, need only moderate watering, will tolerate heat and all day to only a few hours of sun. They are almost immune to insects and disease, while offering fragrant and spectacular flowers. Daylilies can be found in many colors from pale cream to dark bronzy red and a variety of sizes from about 1 foot to 4 feet in height. They should be planted on 2 foot centers as they become large plants. They can be left in place indefinitely, but can be divided every 5 to 7 years to improve performance and provide new plants for other areas or to share.
Daylilies make excellent cut flowers.
Select a stem with several ready to bloom buds. In the house the buds will open one per day, lasting only a day-hence the name Daylily. Oro is an everblooming daylily. Each plant produces masses of large golden yellow ruffled flowers beginning early in the season on plants about a foot tall. It is a great addition to almost every garden.