Inkheart Daylily
Inkheart Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Inkheart')
Inkheart Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Inkheart') is a stunning perennial known for its creamy yellow blooms with a striking dark purple eye and matching edge. The dramatic color contrast and elegant form make it a standout focal point in borders, beds, and containers. Its long bloom season and low maintenance needs make it an ideal choice for adding visual interest to summer landscapes.
Distinctive Features
The large, ruffled flowers feature pale yellow petals with a bold, inky purple eye and a matching picotee edge. Its lush green foliage adds texture and interest throughout the season. Blooming from mid to late summer, the showy flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing garden biodiversity.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
- Water: Regular watering during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature.
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9.
Ideal Uses
- Garden Borders: Adds bold color and contrast along pathways.
- Mixed Beds: Pairs well with both bright and dark-toned perennials.
- Mass Planting: Creates a dramatic and cohesive display.
- Containers: Brings bold color to patios and decks.
- Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees and butterflies.
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Consistent watering during establishment; reduce frequency once mature.
- Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
- Winter Care: Cut back foliage in late fall for a tidy appearance.
Why Choose Inkheart Daylily?
- Bold Color Contrast: Creamy yellow blooms with a dramatic dark purple eye.
- Focal Point Plant: Ideal for creating striking garden highlights.
- Attracts Pollinators: Supports bees and butterflies.
- Low Maintenance: Reliable and easy to grow with minimal care.
For bold, contrasting color and effortless beauty, Inkheart Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Inkheart') is an excellent addition to any garden design.
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