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Hemerocallis 'Red Rum'

Family Hemerocallidaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H1 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 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 'Red Rum' (daylily) bears showy, bright red and fragrant blossoms during early summer to late summer. The matte foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen. A specimen plant, Hemerocallis 'Red Rum' (daylily) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, bedding plant, border, container, culinary, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, foundation, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds are attracted to Hemerocallis 'Red Rum' . This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought, compacted soil and pollution.