Delightful dwarf daylilies reward you by blooming twice a year! These outstanding varieties produce mounds of 12-20" tall foliage and bloom on stems up to 24" high. Their compact size makes them ideal in borders and rock gardens. The fact that these profuse bloomers multiply annually makes them even more appealing. The Little Business Daylily features raspberry-red, 3" flowers on 12-15" stems. Perfect for edging a border, pathway or growing in a container. Early to midsummer blooms are often followed by repeat blooms that last until fall. Space 18-24" apart. #1 field-grown plants. Hemerocallis
Zones: 3-9 - Full sun to partial shade - Deer resistant
Product Details
Botanical Name: Hemerocallis 'Little Business'
Form: Herbaceous perennial
Sun Exposure: Partial Shade/Full Sun
Height/Habit: 12 - 15"
Spread: 12 - 18"
Spacing: 12 - 18"
Hardiness Zone: Zones 3 - 9 (-40 degrees F)
Foliage Type: Grass-like, long linear and medium green in color. Semi-evergreen, dies back for a short period in early winter.
Flower Form: 3" recurved blooms.
Flower Color: Raspberry red with green throat.
Flowering Date: Early to mid summer - repeats blooms after initial bloom cycle.
Planting Requirements: Dig a hole large enough to accommodate roots without bending them.
Soil Requirements: Any good well drained garden soil.
Growth Rate: Moderate.
Unique Characteristics: Miniature daylily flowers and dwarf height make this a versatile plant for the landscape. Easy to grow and maintain. Winner of AHS Annie T. Giles Award in 1975 for best small flowering daylily cultivar.
Pruning: To remove spent flower stalks.
Time of Pruning: After flowering, to clean up look of plant.
Additional Information: AHS Annie T. Giles Award - 1975.