1. Home
  2. Question and Answer
  3. Houseplants
  4. Garden Articles
  5. Most Popular Plants
  6. Plant Nutrition

Leebea Orange Crush Daylily: A 1978 Gates Citrus Burst

Leebea Orange Crush Daylily

The Leebea Orange Crush daylily (Hemerocallis 'Leebea Orange Crush'), hybridized by Gates and registered in 1978, delivers a burst of intense orange color reminiscent of the classic soda. The flowers are a vibrant, saturated orange, often with a contrasting red or orange-red eye.

The blooms are medium to large with a clean form and good substance. The plant is a vigorous grower with strong scapes, blooming in mid-season. It is a standout for hot-colored borders.

Plant Details

Family:Hemerocallidaceae
Genus:Hemerocallis
Cultivar:Leebea Orange Crush
Hybridizer:Gates
Year Registered/Introduced:1978

'Leebea Orange Crush' is a high-energy daylily that ignites the summer garden. It pairs beautifully with blues and purples for a complementary color scheme.

Copyright © www.100flowers.win Botanic Garden All Rights Reserved