Sammy Russell daylily
Hemerocallis 'Sammy Russell'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Sammy Russell' daylily (Hemerocallis 'Sammy Russell') 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 blooms. Rabbits tend to pass it by. It also tolerates drought and salt.
Pairs well with Bee balm, Yarrow, Globe thistle, and Hardy geranium.