Chicago Apache daylily
Hemerocallis 'Chicago Apache'
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
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Notes
'Chicago Apache' daylily (Hemerocallis 'Chicago Apache') is a perennial for borders, pollinator gardens, containers, and low maintenance beds. 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. Rabbits tend to pass it by. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and blooms in summer, and butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the fragrant flowers.
Pairs well with Cardinal flower, White Swan coneflower, and Hardy geranium.