Virtually indestructible perennial with trumpet blooms in every warm hue.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- Jun to Aug
- USDA Zones
- 3-10
- Sun
- Full Sun or Part Sun
- Water
- Low - drought tolerant
- Mature Height
- 1-3'
- Bloom Colors
- OrangeYellowRedPinkPurple
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About This Name
Hemerocallis is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Daylily unambiguously. The genus Hemerocallis places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Daylily, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Hemerocallis will give you the most precise results.