Daylily - Moses Fire
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting color.
Discover the Daylily Moses Fire, a resilient and easy-to-grow perennial that brings vibrant color to your garden. This variety is known for its exceptional drought and heat tolerance, making it a low-maintenance choice for any setting. It produces stunning, large 6-inch double blooms in a rich cherry-red, often with a delicate yellow-gold edge. The full, ruffled petals and prolific reblooming habit ensure a spectacular display from late spring through fall, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies to your landscape.
$10.79
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
28
/ 2577
#28 in Flowers
Price vs Category Average
-73%
Below average
Includes
3
/ Daylily Roots
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a bold, high-contrast focal point
- Beginners needing a resilient, low-maintenance plant
- Landscapers wanting long-lasting summer color
Who should skip it
- Busy homeowners unable to commit to daily maintenance
- Gardeners avoiding labor-intensive plant division tasks
- Residents in humid climates prone to fungal issues
Performance breakdown
Bloom Impact
Large double petals create a striking, high-contrast focal point.
Maintenance Ease
Thrives with minimal intervention once established in the garden.
Environmental Resilience
Exceptional heat and drought tolerance ensures survival in harsh conditions.
Reblooming Consistency
Prolific flowering habit provides color from late spring through fall.
Pollinator Attraction
Fragrant blooms act as a magnet for local hummingbirds and butterflies.
Adaptability
Wide hardiness zone range makes this a versatile choice for gardeners.
Key Specs
Includes
3 Daylily Roots
Planting Depth
Crown 1/2" below soil line
Proximity
18-24"
Planting Season
Fall or Spring
Bloom Season
Mid-Summer
Water Quantity
Moderate to Low
Sunlight Quantity
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
Zones 3-9
Features
- Extremely popular and easy to grow
- Drought and heat tolerant
- Fragrant blooms attract pollinators
- Large, double, cherry-red flowers
- Excellent reblooming performance
- Makes beautiful cut flowers
- Low maintenance perennial
What customers say
The 'Daylily Moses Fire' earns high praise for its dramatic, vibrant coloration and robust performance. Customers consistently note the excellent quality and vigor of the bare roots upon arrival, leading to successful establishment. The plant's hardiness and resilience against weather and pests are major strengths, confirming its reliability year after year. While some initial patience is required for the first year's bloom potential, long term satisfaction is exceptionally high. Gardeners confirm that the initial investment is rewarded with spectacular focal points. This daylily is highly recommended for its dependable, intense ornamental value.
Know before you buy
Each order includes three Daylily roots, which are ready for planting in either the spring or fall.
This variety thrives in full sun, meaning it needs at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight daily to produce its best blooms.
Yes, they are highly resilient perennials known for their heat and drought tolerance. Once established, they require minimal care, making them an excellent choice for busy gardeners.
Yes, the Moses Fire is prized for its prolific reblooming habit. You can expect a consistent display of cherry-red flowers from late spring through the fall.
Absolutely. The large, double blooms make beautiful cut flowers that add a vibrant pop of color to indoor bouquets.
For optimal growth and air circulation, plant the roots 18 to 24 inches apart. Be sure to position the crown about 1/2 inch below the soil line.
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