Botanical Name

Hemerocallis 'Purple de Oro'

Commonly known as Purple de Oro Daylily

Hemerocallis 'Purple de Oro' (Purple de Oro Daylily)
Perennial

Deep purple-red blooms on a compact Stella-sized plant. Brings rich color to the front of the border.

Quick Reference
Bloom Season
Jun to Aug
USDA Zones
3-9
Sun
Full Sun or Part Sun
Water
Low - drought tolerant
Mature Height
12-18"
Bloom Colors
Purple
Low Maintenance Reblooming
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About This Name

Hemerocallis 'Purple de Oro' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Purple de Oro 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 Purple de Oro Daylily, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Hemerocallis 'Purple de Oro' will give you the most precise results.