Dependable summer colour from one of the easiest perennials for sunny borders and mass plantings.
Daylilies form durable clumps of arching foliage and carry trumpet-shaped summer flowers above the leaves. Each bloom lasts a day, while established plants produce a succession of buds.
Plant details
Sun
Full sun, Part shade
Moisture
Moderate
Height
50–120 cm
Spread
45–90 cm
Hardiness zone
3–9
Bloom months
Jun, Jul, Aug
Flower colour
Orange
Foliage colour
Green
Foliage type
Deciduous
Good to know
Pollinator friendly
Drought tolerant
Container suitable
Care
Plant in full sun to part shade in well-drained soil. Water during establishment and prolonged dry weather. Remove spent stalks after bloom and divide crowded clumps in spring or early fall.