Daylily, Desert Flame Daylily
SKU #'s
- 1015315
- Delivery Available with Online Checkout
- Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's
Desert Flame Daylily is a compact herbaceous perennial with arching grass-like deep green foliage. The lightly ruffled red-orange flowers with a lime green throat bloom in mid summer and again in late summer. Best bloom in deep rich well-drained soils. Drought and salt tolerant once established.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Height: |
2' - 2.5' |
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Spread: |
1.5' - 2’ |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Orange |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Relatively pest free, but watch for mites, aphids, and thrips. Daylily Rust can be problematic in some areas. Divide every 3-4 years in fall or spring.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens, Coastal Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Echinacea, Shasta Daisy, Cranesbill
IMAGES: Prides Corner, Hemerocallis 'Desert Flame'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
