Aubrey Johnson daylily

Hemerocallis 'Aubrey Johnson'

PerennialXanthorrhoeaceae

Aubrey Johnson daylily
Rabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tallup to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Soil types
Loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerGround coverLow maintenancePollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Aubrey Johnson' daylily (Hemerocallis 'Aubrey Johnson') is a perennial for borders, pollinator gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, loamy, clay, or chalky soil. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and draws butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. The flowers are fragrant. Rabbits rarely make it their first choice.

Pairs well with White Swan coneflower, Moonshine yarrow, and Hidcote lavender.