{"product_id":"daylily-storm-shelter-1g","title":"Daylily Storm Shelter 1g","description":"\u003cp\u003ePerennial Daylily (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHemerocallis ''Storm Shelter''\u003c\/em\u003e) features large, ruffled, deep purple flowers with a hint of blue that bloom profusely through the summer. Its striking, dramatic blooms attract hummingbirds and butterflies, making it a bold focal point that’s easy to grow and perfect for adding rich, vibrant color to any garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e ''Storm Shelter'' daylilies are herbaceous perennials with clumping, strap-like leaves and tall flower scapes bearing large, ruffled blooms. The flowers are a deep, velvety purple with a hint of blue, creating a stunning, dramatic display against lush green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically reaching 12-18 inches tall, with flower scapes extending slightly higher, making it a powerful addition to borders and perennial beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e The intense purple flowers appear from early to late summer, providing a long-lasting, striking display that attracts pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies, adding movement and vibrancy to your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight: \u003c\/strong\u003e''Storm Shelter'' thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal flowering. It can tolerate some light shade but may produce fewer blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e This daylily prefers well-draining, moderately fertile soil. It adapts well to various soil types, including loamy or sandy soils, as long as drainage is good to prevent root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering: \u003c\/strong\u003eIt has moderate water needs. Water deeply during dry spells, especially during the flowering season, but avoid overwatering. Once established, it is fairly drought-tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support healthy foliage and abundant blooms. Avoid excessive nitrogen, which can promote lush foliage but fewer flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deadhead spent flowers regularly to prolong blooming and maintain a tidy appearance. Cut back or remove faded foliage in late fall or early spring to encourage fresh, vigorous growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e ''Storm Shelter'' daylilies are versatile, ideal for borders, perennial beds, rock gardens, or container planting. Their bold, vibrant purple flowers make a dramatic statement and pair well with silver or green foliage plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall, ''Storm Shelter'' is appreciated for its stunning, deep-colored blooms, low-maintenance nature, and ability to attract pollinators. It’s a striking, reliable addition that brings bold, vibrant color and lively energy to any garden setting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Settlemyre Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44102546784307,"sku":"203170","price":13.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/6802\/0531\/files\/203170.jpg?v=1773073399","url":"https:\/\/commercial-shop.settlemyrenursery.com\/products\/daylily-storm-shelter-1g","provider":"Settlemyre Nursery Commercial","version":"1.0","type":"link"}