Category: Purples
Although some daylilies do exhibit blue tones, there are no true blues or royal purples as with Iris. Daylily purples come in a range from pale lilac to rich violets to deep concord grape.
OUTRAGEOUS LAVENDER (VT)
ONLY 4 LEFT!
lt July 28" HT 5" Flwr D 17
Flower is blue-gray lavender with blue veins and a grape eye, distinctively shaped with pinched petals and recurved sepals. Plant form is stunning with dark buds atop heavily branched scapes. Bud builder with up to 26 buds, producing 6 weeks of bloom. May need a year or so to produce a 6 week bloom.
VEILED LIGHT (VT)
ONLY 8 LEFT!
lt July 28" HT 5" Flwr dip D 12
Shades of lilac pink contrasted by a large throat of spun gold. Color fades from deeper to lighter lilac on sunny days. Established clumps bloom up to 6 weeks in a scape building habit. Increases quickly into clumps after dividing. Everybody should grow this one!
AUBERGINE BLUSH (VT)
ONLY 1 LEFT!
mid Aug 20" HT 6" Flwr dip D 7
Large creamy eggplant-colored flowers, centered by a small green throat. Subtle variations in the coloration add to the interest of this flower. Well proportioned compact habit. Scape builder. It was still going strong at the end of September. Popular.
LOUISE ENGLE (TET)
ONLY 8 LEFT!
ea July 36" HT 4.5" Flwr tet 9
Induced and not registered tetraploid version. Orchid lavender and cream bicolor, with blue veins and kiwi green throat. Lovely for early departure from yellow and gold. Desirable because it is consistently early blooming before any other purple shades.
MISS JESSIE
ONLY 4 LEFT!
mid July 40" HT 7" Flwr dip D 9
Lovely graceful spider-like blooms of purple & lemon bicolor with a green throat that extends out onto the petals. Both large and tall this bicolor really stands out in the field. Heritage daylily, registered in 1956. Always popular with visitors.
ANNUAL APPEAL (VT)
ONLY 7 LEFT!
mid Aug 34" HT 6" Flwr 10
A delicate shade of lavender with dainty ruffling on the petals. The strong yellow throat with hints of green at the base contrasts nicely with the faint darker lavender halo. A good choice for bloom into September.
RIPE GRAPES (VT)
ONLY 3 LEFT!
lt July 32" HT 5.5" Flwr dip SE2 15
Slightly fragrant deep purple grape on a triangular form with white edging on tepals. Continuous bloomer of up to 6 weeks on bud building scapes. Wonderful delicate ruffling on edges. Good deep color and long bloom.
MERLOT TRIANGLE (VT)
ONLY 3 LEFT!
mid July 28" HT 5" Flwr dip D 12
Recurved sepals show off the neat triangular form of deep rose purple with white midribs as accents. Striking spiky foliage beneath tall graceful scapes which are nicely branched. Scape builder of 6 weeks and up.
ALICE IN PALM BEACH (VT)
ONLY 5 LEFT!
ea Aug 28" HT 5.5" Flwr dip SE1 10
Rounded plum petals with white midribs and creamy yellow sepals create a perfect bicolor . The lemon yellow throat extends out into a clover-shaped halo with a lavender rim. Strong fast grower, always popular.
CATTLEYA FRILLS
ONLY 3 LEFT!
lt July 30" HT 6" Flwr tet 19
Frilled, ruffled undulating petals of pink-lavender fading to light pink on the edges. A deep rose eye is accented by a strong yellow throat. Incredibly showy for the front of the garden. Great bud count too.
VISIBLE TALENT (VT)
ONLY 6 LEFT!
mid Aug 32" HT 5" Flwr 20
This garden dynamo is a rich purple-pink with gold at the throat. Great scape production plus high bud count equals a fantastic showy plant. Late summer blooming, Incredibly fast increaser here in Vermont.
PLAYFUL DISCOURSE
lt July 30" HT 4.25" Flwr Dip D 15
Wow! Where to begin? Hues of lavender and orchid with orchid cream midribs. Ruffled and round accented by a clover-leaf green throat. The complicated coloration makes for a real study in hues and colors.
RUFFLED TOUCH OF PURPLE (VT)
ONLY 5 LEFT!
ea Aug 30" HT 5" Flwr dip D 9
Light violet with a taffeta crinkle. Petals are ruffled, brushed with rich violet at the tips with creamy midribs. Sepals are lighter lavender. The color variation in this daylily is subtle and unique.
CHICAGO PRINCESS
ONLY 6 LEFT!
mid July 26" HT 5.5" Flwr tet D 13
Ruffled lilac with a darker plum halo over a kiwi green throat. A very strong bloomer frequently producing many blooms at the same time. Always a good choice for purple coloration. Extremely vigorous.
CHICAGO ORCHID
ONLY 6 LEFT!
mid July 36" HT 5.5" Flwr tet D 10
Misty lavender pink over a violet banded halo. Striking complementary hues. A shimmering blend of colors. As with all the Chicago line this daylily is a good strong grower but also a fast increaser.
EDGE AHEAD
ONLY 7 LEFT!
mid July 27" HT 5.5" Flwr Tet D 12
Delicately pale pink-lavender with a strong plum eyezone. Heavily ruffled with pinched petals at the throat. A picotee purple wire edge. The undulating ruffles of the petals are spectacular too.
GRAPE MAGIC
Low Stock: Please contact us for availability.
ea Aug 20" HT 4.5" Flwr dip D 7
Concord grape with a deep purple eye. A daylily to plant in a mixed perennial garden or with miniatures such as Stella D'Oro or Happy Returns. Very popular because of the deep saturated color.
DOTTIE WARWICK
ONLY 5 LEFT!
lt July 35" HT 5.5" Flwr dip D 11
Pink with lavender-blue highlights. Sepals are cream brushed with pink, with a large triangular gold dust throat. The affect is unusual and complex, this daylily really stands out. Limited
ANWYN (VT)
ONLY 2 LEFT!
ea Aug 28" HT 5" Flwr 8
Unusual star shaped triangular bloom. Gorgeous lavender with varied purple highlights. Named after my daughter. It is purely delightful and very eye-catching. Good flower substance too.
NOVA LAVENDER (VT)
ONLY 5 LEFT!
mid Aug 24" HT 8" Flwr dip 8
Very large open triangular light pink lavender bloom. Beginning with a green heart extending into a yellow throat, exploding into a flared wine eye. Reblooms in September. Extraordinary!
PURPLE LACE (VT)
ONLY 3 LEFT!
mid Aug 30" HT 6" Flwr dip D 10
A delicate shade of pink violet with a purple tint that absolutely glows on overcast days. Not the latest start, but it lasts and lasts. A garden favorite blooming late into September.
SPECIAL PLUM (VT)
Low Stock: Please contact us for availability.
lt July 34" HT 5.5" Flwr D 14
Deep rich saturated plum purple with tiny ruffles. A hard color to capture. We've been trying to grow enough of this to sell in the catalog for quite some time. Luscious. Limited.
AUBERGINE DELIGHT
ONLY 3 LEFT!
ea Aug 14" HT 5" Flwr D 10
Pale pinkish-purple with a faint deeper halo. And a distinct yellow throat. The pale pink midribs add to the complexity of the bloom. The short staure makes it a good candidate for
ELEANOR APPS
ONLY 5 LEFT!
ea July 16" HT 3.5" Flwr dip D 6
Soft cranberry-purple, with a deeper purple-rose eyezone. Small sculpted triangular blooms are accented by reddish tinged buds. Beautiful little flowers bloom early in the season.
