Gordon Biggs daylily

Hemerocallis 'Gordon Biggs'

PerennialXanthorrhoeaceae

Gordon Biggs daylily
Rabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Sizeup to 24 inches 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

'Gordon Biggs' daylily (Hemerocallis 'Gordon Biggs') 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. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the fragrant flowers, and the plant is drought tolerant. Rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. Plants reach up to 24 inches tall.

Pairs well with Caradonna sage, Moonlight tickseed, and Lady's mantle.