Hemerocallis 'Storm Shelter'

This stunning, high quality, tetraploid produces 5 inch wide, mauve colored blossoms with an enormous deep eggplant purple eye that extends to nearly the edge of the petals. Piecrust edges have a wide picotee margin that matches the eggplant color of the eye zone. The flowers boast heavy substance that stands up to adverse weather. Rounded petals and flower form complete the package. The rich color saturation of the flower make this daylily a can't miss!   Daylilies can survive many harsh conditions that other plants cannot including: polluted city environments, slopes, poor and dry soils, near pavement that is salted in winter, and under Black Walnut trees (not affected by juglone).   Height: 24 Inches Spread: 18-24 Inches Flower Color: Purple shades Foliage Color: Green shades Sun or Shade?: Full sun (> 6 hrs. direct sun) to Part shade (4-6 hrs. direct sun) Want to see wings?: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds Need critter resistant plants?: Rabbit resistant   *Photo and info courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.