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Hemerocallis 'Funny Valentine'

Also Known As

  • Funny Valentine Daylily

Plant type

perennial, groundcover, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 24"-30"
  • W: 24"-24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Hemerocallis 'Funny Valentine' plant details

Hemerocallis 'Funny Valentine' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover bulb / corm / tuber with blue and green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hemerocallis 'Funny Valentine'

Plant type: perennial groundcover bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asphodelaceae, xanthorrhoeaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue and green
Mature size: 24 IN - 24 IN - wide, 24 IN - 30 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in summer
Uses: cutting garden, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hemerocallis 'Funny Valentine'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: pollution, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A tetraploid selection in an eye catching shade of rosy red with yellow green throats. A high bud count and long lasting flowers make this selection a good performer to add to your landscape. Blooms midseason on 25" stems.

Gardening facts about Hemerocallis 'Funny Valentine' plant

How to Grow Hemerocallis 'Funny Valentine'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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