Bela Lugosi Daylily - Deep Purple Perennial Hemerocallis

Bela Lugosi Daylily Overview

The Bela Lugosi Daylily is a recognized Hemerocallis cultivar known for its bold, deep purple coloration and contrasting lime-green throat. This perennial plant is designed for garden beds, borders, and landscape focal points where consistent seasonal color is desired.

Growth and Maintenance

This variety is characterized by its robust growth habit and ability to adapt to various soil types. It is classified as a tetraploid daylily, which contributes to its sturdy stems and larger flower size compared to diploid varieties. The plant maintains a clumping habit, making it suitable for perennial garden arrangements.

Planting Requirements

• Sunlight: Performs best in full sun, though it tolerates partial shade in warmer climates.
• Hardiness: Adapted to a wide range of climates, specifically USDA zones 3-9.
• Bloom Cycle: Produces blooms primarily in mid-summer, with potential for repeat flowering depending on local environmental conditions.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained soil with moderate moisture levels.