Daylily Black Stockings

The 'Black Stockings' daylily (Hemerocallis 'Black Stockings') is a striking perennial known for its deep burgundy-purple blooms with ruffled edges and a contrasting green throat. This cultivar, introduced by Heemskerk in 2006, is a tetraploid variety, which contributes to its robust growth and larger flowers.

Bloom Characteristics: The flowers are approximately 6 inches in diameter, featuring a velvety texture and rich coloration that adds depth to garden landscapes.
Blooming Period: 'Black Stockings' blooms in mid-season, typically around late spring to early summer, with some intermittent reblooming later in the season.
Foliage: This daylily has semi-evergreen foliage, maintaining its greenery throughout the growing season and providing a lush backdrop for the vibrant flowers.
Height: The plant reaches a height of approximately 245 inches, making it suitable for various garden settings, including borders and mass plantings.

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