Dramatic 2-3″ dark purple blooms have yellow and green throats. At 15-20″ tall, these hardy reblooming daylilies are perfect for edging borders and walkways as well as for patio containers due to their compact growth habit. Purple de Oro looks best when planted in clusters. They bloom first in early to midsummer and then produce a second wave of blooms in the fall. Hemerocallis ‘Purple de ‘Oro’
Is Jumbo the Way to Go?
This daylily is available in a Jumbo Bareroot size. Ideal for gardeners who hate to wait, jumbo bareroots have a considerable head start over our standard #1 size.
Jumbo bareroot benefits:
Instant landscape impactFaster plant growthEarlier blooms—likely within the first year
Our jumbo bareroot, multi-fan clumps have larger, more established root systems to produce more blooming scapes per plant than standard #1 bareroots. Botanical Name:Hemerocallis ‘Purple de Oro’
Sun Exposure:Full Sun, Partial Sun
Height/Habit:15 – 20 inches
Spread:12 – 18 inches
Spacing:12 – 18 inches
Hardiness Zone:3-9
Flowering Date:Late spring to late summer
Planting Instructions:Able to plant anytime the ground is workable. At least one month before a severe freeze going into winter.
Winter Care:Mulch in more northern areas to minimize heaving due to freezing and thawing.
Shipped:2-3 FAN
Growth Rate:Moderate to fast
Shipping Season:Spring
Flower Color:Purple
Flower Form:Trumpet shaped, 2-3″ flowers with ruffled, slightly recurved petals.
Foliage Type:Strap like, medium to dark green.
Pruning:Remove spent flower stems low to the base to encourage repeat blooms. After flowering.
Soil Requirement:Adaptable to most soils except water-logged heavy soils.
Additional Information:Hybridizer: DeGroot 4/2000.
Restricted States:AE AK GU HI PR
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