Hemerocallis 'Ed Murray' - 2026

Hemerocallis ‘Ed Murray’ is a striking daylily cultivar admired for its velvety crimson-red blooms, often appearing almost black in the right light. Its rich, dramatic flowers stand out beautifully against the backdrop of neat clumps of arching, strap-like green foliage, making it a bold choice for borders or mixed perennial schemes.

This cultivar thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts easily to well-drained soils. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and holds up well in summer heat. ‘Ed Murray’s’ combination of deep, luxurious colouring and reliable performance ensures it remains a popular and enduring feature in both formal and naturalistic gardens.