Key Largo Daylily is a re-blooming evergreen perennial with straplike deep green foliage that is notable for its heavy blooms. The large ruffled dark yellow flowers bloom on upright stems in spring and can rebloom until the first frost, attracting butterflies and pollinators. Best bloom in deep rich well-drained soils. Key Largo Moon has good rust resistance and is drought and salt tolerant once established.
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
0.5' - 1’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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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: Andrew Bossi, 4521 - Bern - Rosengarten - Flower, CC BY-SA 2.5
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.