01 Mar Hemerocallis
Posted at 10:44h
in All Flowers, Fall Flowers, Our Favorites, Perennials, Rock Gardens, Spring Flowers, Summer Flowers
Daylilies are the quintessential perennial, you’re garden is not complete with out them. Vigorous growth, low maintenance, showy flowers in a variety of colours, long bloom period and elegant foliage when not in bloom make this plant a powerhouse. Group them in a row to create a stunning boarder in the garden or against the house.
Common Name: daylily
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae
Zone: 3 to 10
Height: 0.75 to 2.00 feet
Spread: 0.75 to 2.00 feet
Bloom Time: June to September
Bloom Description: Yellows, purples, pinks, whites, oranges
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Flower: Showy, Fragrant
Attracts: Butterflies
Tolerate: Rabbit, Erosion, Air Pollution
‘Stella d’Oro’
One of the most common daylily varieties.
‘Happy Returns’
Ruffled lemon yellow flowers.
‘Gentle Sheperd’
Big white flowers with greenish throats, one of the best white varieties.
‘Purple d’Oro’
Pinkish-purple blooms with yellow centres.
‘Russian Rhapsody’
Mauve-lilac purple flowers.
