Purple de Oro daylily
Hemerocallis 'Purple de Oro'
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
Attracts
Notes
'Purple de Oro' daylily (Hemerocallis 'Purple de Oro') is a perennial for borders, pollinator gardens, containers, and low maintenance planting. 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 nibble other plants first. It grows up to 24 inches tall and wide, and the blooms are fragrant. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Inca Gold yarrow, Moonlight tickseed, Hardy geranium, and Lady's mantle.