Soft reddish-purple 2 1/2″ flowers on 20″ tall plants. Edges are lightly ruffled. A long blooming daylily. Attracts butterflies. Botanical Name- Hemerocallis Purple D’Oro Pronunciation- hem-eh-roh-KAL-iss Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- Mature Height- Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun Soil Preferences- Average, well drained Current Size- 1 Bloom Color- Purple Bloom Time- Mid season Companion Plants- Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’ – contrasting purple hues, pollinator magnet Fauna Attracted- Bees, hummingbirds, butterflies Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – PP25 Yearly Care Instructions- Remove spent flowers daily; cut back foliage in fall and fertilize in spring. Trimming Instructions- Remove spent flower stalks. Cut back foliage in late fall. Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring and again mid-summer; moderate feeding need. Clay soil benefits from compost to prevent standing water. Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone Possible Issues- Daylily rust, aphids
