Little Business Dwarf Daylily

Hemerocallis x 'Little Business'

Pronunciation: hem-er-o-KAL-is HIB-rid
SKU #04009
4-11

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A favored perennial admired for its abundant raspberry red flowers on tall stems. Blooms early to mid-season with repeat bloom. Clumps of green, slender, grass-like foliage are moderately deer resistant. An easy-care choice for borders or containers. Semi-evergreen in mild winter areas.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, especially when in bloom.
SIZE: Foliage reaches 16 in. tall and wide; flowers reach 15 to 18 in. tall.

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Bloom TimeSummer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Fast Growing, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesRepeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Poolside, Ground Cover, Edging
Design IdeasThis miniature Daylily is a carefree perennial that fits into almost any garden, no matter how small. Spot into perennial borders as individuals or small clusters. Mass into a sea of color that functions much like groundcover. These little fellows are great in containers, pots or troughs and window boxes. With its strap-leafed form and flowers on long wand-like stems, Daylily offers dramatic relief between dwarf shrubs.
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsBlanket Flower (Gaillardia); Black-Eyed-Susan (Rudbeckia); Coneflower (Echinacea); Cranesbill (Geranium); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum)
Care InstructionsThrives in organically rich loam; adapts to most soil types, provided they are well-drained. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Remove old foliage and spent blooms for a neat appearance and to promote continued bloom.
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Bloom TimeSummer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Fast Growing, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesRepeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Poolside, Ground Cover, Edging
Design IdeasThis miniature Daylily is a carefree perennial that fits into almost any garden, no matter how small. Spot into perennial borders as individuals or small clusters. Mass into a sea of color that functions much like groundcover. These little fellows are great in containers, pots or troughs and window boxes. With its strap-leafed form and flowers on long wand-like stems, Daylily offers dramatic relief between dwarf shrubs.
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsBlanket Flower (Gaillardia); Black-Eyed-Susan (Rudbeckia); Coneflower (Echinacea); Cranesbill (Geranium); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in organically rich loam; adapts to most soil types, provided they are well-drained. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Remove old foliage and spent blooms for a neat appearance and to promote continued bloom.

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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.