Steeple Jackie daylily

Hemerocallis 'Steeple Jackie'

PerennialAsphodelaceae

Steeple Jackie daylily
Rabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size4 to 5 feet tall21 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Yellow

Garden uses

BorderPollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Steeple Jackie' daylily (Hemerocallis 'Steeple Jackie') is a perennial for borders and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average soil. The yellow blooms are fragrant and appear in spring, summer, and early autumn. Rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the flowers.

Pairs well with Hairy aster, Blonde Ambition blue grama, and Rose.