Stella in Purple Daylily is a re-blooming evergreen perennial with strap-like deep green foliage that is notable for its heavy blooms. The large fragrant dark purple flowers with a green-yellow center bloom on upright stems in summer and again in fall, attracting butterflies and pollinators. Best bloom in deep rich well-drained soils. Stella In Purple is immune to hemerocallis rust and is drought tolerant once established.
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Height: |
1.5' - 2' |
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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: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
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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: Blanket Flower, Rudbeckia, Echinacea
IMAGE: Sean McMenemy from Lombard, IL, USA, Day Lilly (4770765796), CC BY 2.0, (2) Sherida, purpstella
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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