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Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

3.5" | $15

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Hemerocallis 'Firelight' plant details

Hemerocallis 'Firelight' is a deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hemerocallis 'Firelight'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asphodelaceae, xanthorrhoeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 2 FT tall
Flowers: red blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hemerocallis 'Firelight'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A smallish daylily with big scarlet flowers really makes a statement. An old cultivar seldom offered. About 2’ tall and wide with taller flowering stems. Full sun, most soil, drought tolerant…thrives on neglect.

Gardening facts about Hemerocallis 'Firelight' plant

How to Grow Hemerocallis 'Firelight'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy

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