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Swirling Water Daylily

Hemerocallis x 'Swirling Water'

Pronunciation: hem-er-o-KAL-is
SKU #08393
4-11

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Bright purple flowers that feature a contrasting cream-colored throat appear early and repeat throughout the season above clumps of slender green foliage. An easy-care, reliable bloomer for borders and containers. Recipient of an Honorable Mention from the American Hemerocallis Society. Semi-evergreen in mild winter climates.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, especially when in bloom.
SIZE: Foliage reaches 12 to 15 in. tall, 24 in. wide; flowers reach 22 in. tall.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-11

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Bloom TimeEarly summer to late summer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitClumping
Flower AttributesRepeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Edging
Flower ColorPurple
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsClematis (Clematis); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Thrift (Armeria); Coneflower (Echinacea); Blue Fescue (Festuca)
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 TimeEarly summer to late summer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitClumping
Flower AttributesRepeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Edging
Flower ColorPurple
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsClematis (Clematis); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Thrift (Armeria); Coneflower (Echinacea); Blue Fescue (Festuca)
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.