Perennials

Hemerocallis 'Storm Shelter'

Storm Shelter daylily

Hemerocallis 'Storm Shelter' Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Fragrant mauve flowers have a dark purple eye and matching ruffled edge. A striking midsummer accent with repeat flowering. Remove spent flowers for a tidy display; rebloom varies with weather and care.

At a glance

Sun: Full sun to part shade
Mature size: 24 in. tall × 18–24 in. wide
Water: Low to moderate; well drained
Hardiness: USDA zones 3–9
Bloom: Mauve and purple, 5 in.; midsummer with rebloom.

Sizes & prices

#1$19.99

Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.

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Resistance & tolerances

Rabbits: Resistant, not browse-proof.
Drought: Tolerant once established; moisture improves flowering.
Wet soil: Tolerates some dampness, but avoid stagnant, waterlogged soil.

Resistance is not a guarantee; deer and rabbits may browse any plant.

Pollinators & wildlife

Attracts: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Keep in mind: Extremely toxic to cats, including leaves, flowers and pollen. Keep cats away.

Growing & care

Division: Divide crowded clumps in spring or fall.
Soil: Adaptable; best in fertile, well-drained soil.

Sources & photo credits

Walters Gardens

NC State Extension

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Royal Horticultural Society

Photo: Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc. · Authorized promotional use

Reviewed September 19, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.