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Daylily

Profuse, fragrant, long-blooming, ruffled flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds to the garden and are lovely in bouquets. Ideal for nearly any landscape situation: mixed shrub or perennial plantings, mass displays or naturalizing at woodland's edge. Long-lived and easy to grow.

Companion Plants

Black-Eyed Susan

Coral Bells

Dianthus

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Daylily

  • Botanical name

    Hemerocallis hybrid

  • Variety

    Purple de Oro

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    18" (46 cm)

  • Habit

    Clumping

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Purple

  • Bloom Time

    Summer-fall

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms