Extra-early blooms begin the season with a bang!
Beautifully formed. 5" daylilies in a bold shade of orange feature a striking red eye zone and yellow to green throat. It appears in the landscape earlier than most daylilies. A light fragrance attracts butterflies and gives you one more reason to frequent the garden—as if you needed one.
- Botanical Name: Hemerocallis 'Frank Smith'
- Form: Perennial
- Hardiness Zone: 3-9
- Flowering Time: Extra early season. and again in late summer to early fall. (Late spring. and again in late summer to early fall.)
- Light Requirements: Full Sun. Partial Shade
- Flower Color: Orange with a brilliant red eyezone and a yellow to green throat
- Flower Form: 5" single flower.
- Foliage Type: Evergreen grass-like. linear. long foliage.
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Height/Habit: 24 inches
- Spread: 18 - 24 inches
- Planting Instructions: Dig a hole deep enough to accommodate the roots without bending them. Roots should be just below the soil surface with the crown at the soil level.
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Will Tolerate: Acidic Soil. Clay Soil. Loamy Soil. Sandy Soil
- Pruning: Cut back spent flower stems after flowering.
