Ruby Stella D'Oro Daylily is a re-blooming evergreen perennial with strap-like deep green foliage that is notable for its heavy blooms.  The lightly fragrant vibrant ruby flowers with a small yellow throat bloom on upright stems from early summer until frost, attracting butterflies and pollinators.  Best bloom in deep rich well-drained soils.  Drought tolerant once established.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:   Low maintenance.  Relatively pest free, but watch for mites, aphids, and thrips.  Daylily Rust can be problematic in some areas.  Divide every 3-4 years in fall or spring.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens, Coastal Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Blanket Flower, Rudbeckia, Echinacea

IMAGES: Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, Twins Cousins (2755235524), CC BY 2.0, (2) Paul Paradis, Ruby Stella.pp, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Erik Koblence, Flower Power (165918289), CC BY 3.0 

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.