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Hemerocallis 'Purple De Oro'

Also Known As

  • Hemerocallis 'Purple D'Oro'
  • Purple D'Oro Daylily
  • Purple De Oro Daylily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hemerocallis 'Purple De Oro' plant details

Hemerocallis 'Purple De Oro' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer purple and yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hemerocallis 'Purple De Oro'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asphodelaceae, xanthorrhoeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: purple and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: border plant, easy-to-grow, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hemerocallis 'Purple De Oro'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

You all know ‘Stella D’Oro’, the stalwart, long-blooming, golden yellow, miniature daylily. Now meet ‘Purple D’Oro’ with all of the feisty qualities of Stella but with a reddish-purple bloom set off with ruffled edges and yellowish throats. Will rebloom many times throughout the summer.
Purple bloom with a golden throat. Sweet texture with the ruffled edges. This is a smaller variety than the standard Daylily. A purple version of the popular Stella d'Oro.

Gardening facts about Hemerocallis 'Purple De Oro' plant

How to Grow Hemerocallis 'Purple De Oro'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 12"-24"

Width: 18"-30"

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 25"-28"

Width: 29"-35"

  • sun - mostly shade
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Width: 10"-14"

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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

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Size

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  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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