Hemerocallis hybrid 'Mighty Chestnut'

Daylily


Hemerocallis 'Mighty Chestnut' - Daylily from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • 5" russet red-orange blossoms, fragrant
  • Deep burgundy eye and gold throat
  • Strong, well branched and budded scapes
  • Blooms mid to late summer
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Garden
Garden
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

One of the easiest perennials to grow Does best in well-drained soil Very drought tolerant once established Deadheading promotes continued blooms


Height: 24-30 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $16.99 each
Bloom Color: Burgundy, Gold, Orange
Zone: 3-9
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Mass Planting
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Long Blooming
  • Rock Garden
  • Focal Point
  • Border or Bed
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Low Maintenance
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Garden
  • Container
  • Summer Bloomer

Critter Resistance:

  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding
  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Multi-Color
  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Dry Soil
  • Average Water


Genus Overview: Hemerocallis

Common Name: Daylily

An old time favorite easy to grow perennial.  Trumpet shaped flowers appear on scapes during the summer.  Flowers come in a wide array of sizes and colors.  Each flower lasts one day, however; numerous buds on each plant ensure continuous color for many weeks.