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

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.  



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.