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Hemerocallis 'Mardi Gras Parade'

Mardi Gras Parade' Daylily

Mardi Gras Parade' Daylily

Format

Exposure

  • Sun
  • Partial shade

Rusticity

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • July
  • August

  • Colourful beautiful flowers
  • Abundant flowers
  • Easy care
  • Fragrant flowers
  • Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Hemerocallis 'Mardi Gras Parade' is a daylily with small flowers up to 3.75" wide. The petals are lavender-purple in color, with a wine center and a chartreuse green throat. The ephemeral duration of the flowers, not exceeding 24 hours, characterizes this plant. They open in the morning and fade at night. Abundant, fragrant flowers that attract butterflies.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
18 - 24 in.
Spread
12 - 24 in.
Height
12 - 24 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Bushy
  • Dense
  • Drooping

Flowering colours:

  • Lavander
  • Red
  • Green

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Water regularly. Allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings

Maintenance:

  • Easy. Cut back daylilies to remove dead growth early in spring. Remove spent flowers throughout the growing season.

Soil requirement:

  • Rich
  • well-drained and aerated soil

Features

Resistance:

  • Drought
  • Rabbits

Attract:

  • Pollinators
  • Butterflies
  • Hummingbirds

Use:

  • Borders
  • Butterfly gardens
  • Small gardens
  • Flowerbeds

Attribute:

  • Fragrant

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