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Hemerocallis 'Chicago Apache'

Family Hemerocallidaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 35 - 75 cm (1 - 2.5 ft)
Spread 30 - 90 cm (1 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Hemerocallis 'Chicago Apache' (daylily) bears showy, multi-coloured bright red, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during mid-summer to mid autumn. This plant is clump forming and has matte, medium textured and semi-evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour. Hemerocallis 'Chicago Apache' (daylily) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, bedding plant, border, container, culinary, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, foundation, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Hemerocallis 'Chicago Apache' tolerates Black Walnut, drought, pollution and salt, and has a natural resistance to rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.