The Corsican Bandit daylily (Hemerocallis ‘Corsican Bandit’) is a charming miniature daylily cultivar known for its compact size and highly contrasting, colorful blooms. [1, 2, 3, 4]
🌿 Key Plant Facts
- Flower Type: Ivory-cream petals featuring a dark, striking red-purple eyezone and a bright green throat.
- Bloom Size: Miniature to small (approx. 8.9 cm / 3.5 inches).
- Scape Height: Short stature, usually reaching about 45 cm (18 inches) tall.
- Parentage: It was introduced by Hudson in 1981 and is highly notable in breeding for being the parent plant to other cultivars like ‘Dragon’s Orb’. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
☀️ Growing Information
- Sun Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
- Usage: Because of its short height, it is ideal for the front borders of flower beds, rock gardens, or container gardening. [1]
