Hemerocallis 'Lilting Lavender

Daylily 'Lilting Lavender'

Family: Asphodelaceae (Asphodel Family)

       

·        Hardiness Zones:  3-9

·        Height: 30 inches

·        Spread: 18-24 inches

·        Bloom Time: late midseason

·        Bloom: 8 inch single star-shaped bloom, lavender-pink with yellow halo and green throat; unusual backward curling petals; slightly fragrant

·        Light: full sun to part shade

·        Soil: average

·        Moisture: low to average water needs; drought tolerant

·        Use: specimen or group in perennial beds; attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

·        Care: easy; can be divided every 3 to 4 year in spring or fall; deadhead plants for cosmetic purposes; tough, adaptable plants

·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems

·        Native to: genus native to Eurasia

·        Notes: rebloomer in optimal conditions; dormant foliage habit; rabbit resistant; tolerates Black Walnut; salt tolerant

·        Supplier: Donated by West Madison Agricultural Research Station

·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden G214

 

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