Ruby Spider Daylily is an evergreen perennial with strap-like deep green foliage that remains evergreen in milder climates. The massive ruby red flowers with a radiating golden yellow throat and midribs bloom in midsummer. The flowers attract butterflies and pollinators. Best bloom in deep and rich well-drained soils. Drought and salt 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: Shasta Daisy, Cranesbill, Echinacea
IMAGE: Photos by Proven Winners, Rainbow Rhythm® 'Ruby Spider' Daylily
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
