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Daylily - 260

- Description
This stunning daylily (Hemerocallis) is a dramatic and elegant cultivar known for its rich coloration and ruffled form, often referred to as a "patterned daylily."
🌸 Flower Characteristics:
Color Pattern: The petals display a beautiful lavender-pink base with a deeply saturated purple eyezone that radiates toward the petal edges. This central zone fades into a vivid chartreuse to lemon-yellow throat, creating striking contrast.
Ruffled Edges: The petal margins are heavily ruffled and edged with a deeper purple, adding texture and a lacy appearance.
Size: Flowers typically span 5 to 6 inches wide, making them medium to large in the daylily world.
Petal Form: Broad and slightly recurved petals with prominent midribs and a dramatic, symmetrical layout.
🌱 Foliage & Growth Habit:
Leaves: Long, strap-like green leaves grow in a neat, arching clump, remaining attractive throughout the season.
Height: Plant height is likely around 20–30 inches, with flower stalks (scapes) rising above the foliage.
Clumping habit: Forms dense, tidy mounds over time.
☀️ Cultural Needs:
Sunlight: Performs best in full sun, but can tolerate partial shade.
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil with regular moisture supports optimal growth.
Zones: Hardy in USDA zones 3–9.
Maintenance: Low maintenance; remove spent flowers and divide clumps every few years for best performance.
🌿 Garden Use:
A showstopper in perennial borders, cottage gardens, and collector beds.
Works well in containers or as a focal point due to its unusual color and frilly texture.
Blooms in midsummer.
This daylily brings a unique, artistic flair to any garden with its luxurious tones and ornate structure.