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The Plant Life of the Lurie Garden


Overview
Perennials and Bulbs of the Lurie Garden

Daylily

Masses of stiff, strap-like leaves; vigorous and free-flowering; circular, velvety flowers with ruffled margins; divide every 3-5 years or when bloom size declines

 
Latin name Hemerocallis 'Chicago Apache'
Common name Daylily
Family Hemerocallidaceae
Zone Z4-9
Bloom time Summer
Season(s) of Interest
Height 2.5'
Native or origin Asia
Soil conditions Tolerates poor soil conditions
Flower color Scarlet Red
Known wildlife aspects
Light Requirements Sun or Part-Shade
Lurie Garden location Light Plate
Companion plants



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