Description
Make a bold statement in your Massachusetts garden with the El Desperado Daylily. Its large, buttery yellow trumpets are highlighted by rich purple bands and ruffled picotee edges, adding vibrant contrast and visual drama. With its sturdy form and gracefully arching green foliage, the El Desperado Daylily is a showstopper from late summer into early fall.
Perfect for gardeners of all skill levels, this daylily variety thrives with minimal care and adapts well to various landscape settings. Use it in mass plantings, as groundcover, or mixed into general garden beds for texture and color. The long-lasting flowers are excellent for cutting and attract butterflies to your yard.
Each plant comes in a #1 (1 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Other Names: Hemerocallis 'El Desperado'
Color: yellow, purple
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around an inch per week
Soil: not particular as to soil type
Zone: 2 – 8
Plant Shape: shapely form, gracefully arching
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (3'), Spread (30″)
Blooming Season: late summer
Growth Rate: medium
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