Daylily Court Magician

SKU: 300

$14.99

Daylily Court Magician enchants with bold purple blooms highlighted by a bright green throat. Hardy and low-maintenance, it brings vibrant summer color to gardens, borders, and landscapes.

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Daylily 'Court Magician'

Hemerocallis 'Court Magician'

The Daylily Court Magician is a stunning perennial admired for its dramatic purple blooms accented by a vivid green throat, creating a magical contrast that stands out in any landscape. Blooming from mid to late summer, this variety brings rich, regal color to garden beds, borders, and mixed plantings. Its arching green foliage provides a beautiful, structured backdrop, allowing each bloom to shine brilliantly. Beyond its striking appearance, Court Magician attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees, making it an excellent addition for gardeners looking to support pollinators.

Well-loved for its resilience and ease of care, Daylily Court Magician thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to many soil types, making it suitable for both new and experienced gardeners. Its long flowering season and strong growth habit ensure weeks of consistent color and visual interest. Paired with lighter or complementary-toned perennials, Court Magician adds depth, contrast, and elegance to garden designs. Its combination of beauty, durability, and low-maintenance appeal makes it a standout daylily for any landscape.

Care Instructions:

Planting: Choose a sunny or partially shaded area with well-drained soil. Space crowns 12–18 inches apart.

Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season; once established, plants are moderately drought-tolerant.

Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms and cut back foliage in late fall to promote healthy regrowth in spring.

Pest Control: Monitor for aphids, spider mites, and slugs; treat with insecticidal soap or organic controls if needed.

Soil Tips: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0–7.0), enriched with compost for best performance.

Plant TypePerennials
Hardiness Zone(s)2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
ExposurePartial Sun, Full Sun
Season of InterestSummer
Plant Height2' - 4' (ft)
Plant Spread18" - 24" (in)
Spacing18" - 24" (in)
Water NeedsAverage
Maintenance LevelLow
Soil TypeChalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PHAlkaline, Acidic, Neutral
Soil DrainageMoist but Well Drained
Bloom ColorYellow, Purple, Multi-Color
Foliage ColorGreen
CharacteristicsShowy, Fragrant
AttractsButterflies
Garden UsesPatio and Containers, Mass Planting, Edging, Beds and Borders

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