Gertens Apricot Sparkles Daylily
Best compact perennial for low maintenance garden borders.
A compact, reblooming selection that brings a luminous, peachy-orange glow to the garden. Its ruffled, diamond-dusted trumpets and fine, grassy foliage make it an ideal choice for mass plantings or groundcover, offering reliable color from early summer through fall.
$16.99
at
Gertens Garden Center
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking consistent color throughout the entire growing season
- Urban homeowners with limited outdoor space or small garden beds
- Busy homeowners looking for beautiful plants with minimal maintenance requirements
Who should skip it
- Meticulous landscapers who prefer plants that stay neat without daily intervention
- Shade-heavy property owners unable to provide full sun exposure
- Rural residents living in areas with high local deer populations
Performance breakdown
Bloom Duration
Reliable reblooming keeps color in the garden from summer through autumn.
Maintenance Ease
Requires minimal effort beyond a simple spring cleanup for healthy growth.
Pollinator Appeal
Bright, trumpet-shaped flowers act as a natural magnet for local butterflies.
Urban Adaptability
Robust enough to thrive despite city pollution and challenging environmental conditions.
Spatial Versatility
Compact habit fits perfectly into small beds or dense mass plantings.
Hardiness Range
Broad zone tolerance makes this a dependable choice for many climates.
Key Specs
Mature Height
18 inches
Mature Spread
24 inches
Sun Exposure
Full Sun to Part Sun
Bloom Time
June, July, August, September
Hardiness Zone
3-8
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Flower Color
Apricot
Spacing
14 inches
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