Hemerocallis Calico Jack (Daylily)
Bright yellow petals sport burgundy edging and a matching eye. Slow growth rate.
The common name comes from the fact that each flower only lasts for no more than 24 hours- they open in the morning wither before the following evening- some to be replaced by another flower on the same scape.
Blooms mid to late summer
2 ft tall x 1.5-2 ft spacing
HARDY to -30°F (-34°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Tolerant to juglone
Drought tolerant
Rabbit resistant
Salt tolerant
Tetraploid
| Zone | Zone 3 |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Moisture | Low to Moderate Moisture |
(Prairie Pillars™ Collection) Yellow flowers with an orange/brown centre bloom on tall stems with bright green foliage. Rapid growth rate.
Use as cut or dried flowers. Be sure to keep some flowers in the garden over winter, as the blackened seedheads provide cold-season garden interest, as well as food for finches and other winter birds.
Blooms early to late summer
1.5-2.5 ft tall x 2-2.5 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Rounded clumps of densely branched tiny white blooms form a charmingly delicate compact mound. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms late spring to fall
2.5 ft tall x 1.5-2 ft wide
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts bees and butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Moderate salt tolerance
This evergreen, clump-forming, fragrant perennial features grey-green foliage and flower spikes of navy blue that lighten as they mature. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early summer
1 ft tall x 1 ft spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Fragrant
This herbaceous perennial features large flower heads consisting of fluffy double yellow-to-bright white rays around a large golden yellow centre on tall thin stems and foliage of dark green coarsely toothed leaves. Fast growth rate.
Blooms early summer
2 ft tall x 2 ft spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
This perennial features large clusters of pure white flowers on tall stems that bear lanceolate deep green leaves. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms summer to late fall
3 ft tall x 1.5-2 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer resistant
Fragrant
Masses of bright yellow ray flowers with dark brown centres bloom on bright green, hairy foliage in a compact, dwarf habit. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early to late summer
1 ft tall x 1.5-2 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
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(Scent First® Series) Double flowers of frilly, pale pink petals with burgundy centres bloom on a clump of thin, bunched, blue-silver foliage. Compact mounding habit. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early summer to early fall
8-10 in tall x 8-12 in spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
High salt tolerance
Drought tolerant
Fragrant
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This perennial features large flowers of shiny carmine red petals and ruffled edges on tall slender stalks with narrow, sword-shaped green leaves. Fast growth rate.
Blooms late spring-early summer
2-3 ft tall x 1-2 ft spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant