showy clusters of flowers

as well as watered well when the top soil is dry

Once established it requires very little if any regular pruning and is suitably often used to brighten up hedges

being a standout in the garden during that period due to the Coneflower's vertical growth

Hemerocallis 'Gentle Shepherd' Heliopsis helianthoides 'Luna Roja' showy clusters of flowersHemerocallis Gentle Shepherd is a virtually indestructible clumping perennial that acts as a highly reliable workhorse in the mid border. It pushes up thick, arching, strap like green leaves before producing a relentless succession of massive, pale cream, near white trumpet flowers featuring incredibly vibrant lime green throats. Bury the thick, fleshy roots in rich loam or heavy clay, ensuring the crown sits no more than an inch below the soil