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Hemerocallis hybrid 'Rocket City'

Daylily


Hemerocallis 'Rocket City' - Daylily from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Large, 6" bright orange flowers
  • Darker eye, lighter orange midribs
  • Mid-season bloomer
  • Flowers stay open at least 16 hours
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Fast Growing
Fast Growing
Garden
Garden
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: 36 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $16.99 each
Bloom Color: Orange
Zone: 3-9
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Mass Planting
  • Garden
  • Container
  • Fast Growing
  • Naturalizing
  • Focal Point
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Border or Bed
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Low Maintenance

Critter Resistance:

  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright
  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

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.