Discover 70 Different Daylily Varieties

With an endless array of cheery colors and shapes, there's a daylily for every garden. Learn about the different varieties of this hardy perennial.

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‘Stella de Oro’ Daylily (Hemerocallis ‘Stella de Oro’)

Golden lily-type flowers punctuate a mound of strappy leaves. This popular choice is a reblooming daylily, so you can expect blossoms to open all season long. Full sun coaxes the most flowers to form. Combines well with: Siberian iris, purple coneflower and bee balm. Hardy in Zones 3 to 9.

'Rosy Scenario' Daylily

'Rosy Scenario' features vibrant dark pink petals with frilled white edges and a lime green center.

'Hold Your Horses' Daylily

'Hold Your Horses' opens up frilled blooms in a soft-yellow with a beautiful burgundy color on each petal.

'Startle' Daylily

This daylily is sure to grab your attention in any garden. 'Startle' features red petals with yellow frilled edges and a yellow throat.

'Yellow Bouquet' Daylily

'Yellow Bouquet' showcases lovely 3-inch, double blooms in a bright yellow.

'Lady Lucille' Daylily

'Lady Lucille' bursts into action in mid- to late summer with deep orange blooms and yellow midribs.

'Wayside King Royale' Daylily

An early- to mid-season bloomer, 'Wayside King Royale' grows as tall as 36 inches, with a bloom size of 6 inches. It thrives in zones 3 to 9.

'Yasmin' Daylily

'Yasmin' bears a beautiful light peach tone that transitions to a green and yellow center.

'Peacock Alley' Daylily

'Peacock Alley' features light purple petals edged in white with a lime green center.

'Red Volunteer' Daylily

The cherry-red petals that give way to sunny yellow centers on 'Red Volunteer' are sure to bring a smile to any gardener's face. Try pairing it with another yellow mid-season bloomer for a burst of summer color.

'Lilting Belle' Daylily

'Lilting Belle' is a mid-season bloomer with star-shaped, bubblegum pink petals and and a greenish-yellow center.

'Trahlyta' Daylily

'Trahlyta' features a muted pink color with a dark pink eyezone and a lime green center.

'Storm Chaser' Daylily

'Storm Chaser' is a beautiful, unique variety featuring dark maroon frilled petals and an orange-yellow center. The bright yellow anthers appear to float above the compact bloom.

'Oakes Love' Daylily

'Oakes Love' features extra long petals that start out pink-red then transition into lime green at the center.

'Super Coral' Daylily

'Super Coral' features a beautiful orange coral color with yellow anthers. This perennial is sure to be an eye-catcher in your garden.

'Techny Breeze' Daylily

'Techny Breeze' blooms can reach up to 5-1/2 inches and features a peach yellow blend with a green throat. This perennial requires full sun to partial shade.

'Barbara Mitchell' Daylily

'Barbara Mitchell' features 6-inch blooms in a soft pink. This semi-evergreen daylily will produce blooms beginning in mid-season and will rebloom. 'Barbara Mitchell' will reach about 20 inches tall. Grow it in zones 3 to 9.

'Hillbilly Heart' Daylily

'Hillbilly Heart' features light cream yellow frilled petals with a deep red eyezone, each petal is edged in the same deep red color.

'Russian Rhapsody' Daylily

'Russian Rhapsody' features a dark purple color with a yellow center. The blooms open up to about 6 inches in diameter and about 28 inches in height.

'Techny Peace' Daylily

'Techny Peace' closely resembles its sister daylily 'Techny Breeze' with soft yellow and cream frilled petals and a lime green throat.

'Forsyth Flaming Snow' Daylily

'Forsyth Flaming Snow' features creamed-colored, frilled petals with hints of lavender, yellow and white in each petal and a lime green center.

'Siloam Royal Prince' Daylily

'Siloam Royal Prince' features a gorgeous blend of red, purple and magenta, with wide ruffled petals, a faint white midrib and a chartreuse throat.

'Heavenly Hash' Daylily

'Heavenly Hash' features beautiful cream-colored, frilled petals veined in light orange and a vibrant green center.

'Baronet's Badge' Daylily

'Baronet's Badge' features a unique color combination of cream, lavender and yellow. It's a standout addition to an all-pink garden or cottage garden.

'Out of the Blue' Daylily

What 'Out of the Blue' lacks in size (it has a relatively small bloom of about 3 inches) it makes up for in an explosion of color, featuring petals edged in pink transitioning into light indigo with a bright lime green throat. Plant this one in a container or close to the house to enjoy its spectacular color.

'Paper Butterfly' Daylily

'Paper Butterfly' features beautiful apricot petals with a dark purple eye and lime green throat.

'Orange Velvet' Daylily

'Orange Velvet' features gorgeous ruffled orange petals with a faint white stripe.

'Myth and Magic' Daylily

'Myth and Magic' features a peach-colored bloom with frilled yellow edges.

'My Special Angel' Daylily

'My Special Angel' features a gorgeous yellow bloom that gradates to a light cream color. This single bloom perennial has yellow frilled edges and a lime green throat.

'Indian Giver' Daylily

'Indian Giver' features blooms in a striking purple with white, frilled edges and a lime green center.

'Savannah Debutante' Daylily

'Savannah Debutante' features a gorgeous apricot-yellow bloom of about 6 inches in diameter. This perennial is fragrant and requires full sun to partial shade.

'Silver Veil' Daylily

'Silver Veil' features a soft pink color with frilled edges and a yellow and green center.

'Star of Fantasy' Daylily

'Star of Fantasy' features gorgeous blooms that gradate from burgundy to yellow to lime green at the center.

'Siloam Double Classic' Daylily

'Siloam Double Classic' features fluffy pink blooms with lots of ruffles and a pleasant fragrance.

'Peacock Maiden' Daylily

'Peacock Maiden' features dark purple petals with a solitary white stripe striking the center of each petal—it's a great contrast for the bloom's lime green center.

'Renegade Rover' Daylily

'Renegade Rover' is a mid-season bloomer that opens up sunny yellow cups with a rich, wine-colored center.

'Moon Ladder' Daylily

'Moon Ladder' has beautifully-shaped blooms that almost look like fireworks bursting in the sky. This variety features lavender and white flowers with dark lavender veins—the petals transition to lime green at the center,

'Siloam Betty Barnes' Daylily

'Siloam Betty Barnes' features a 7-1/2-inch, golden bloom on a plant that grows up to 26 inches in height.

'Moonlit Masquerade' Daylily

Make a dramatic statement in your garden with 'Moonlit Masquerade'. Creamy, slightly ruffled petals unfurl to reveal a velvety purple center early in the season.

'Wineberry Candy' Daylily

The bloom on 'Wineberry Candy' lasts about 16 hours, which is significantly longer than most daylilies. It features soft pink petals with a wine-colored eye and a green throat.

'Searsucker Sue' Daylily

'Searsucker Sue' features creamy yellow, filled petals with a bright lime green center.

'Night Embers' Daylily

Imagine the coals of a midnight campfire that has simmered down and no longer bears a flame—that is exactly 'Night Embers' resembles. It features dark maroon, frilled petals edged in yellow as well as a yellow center.

'Fooled Me' Daylily

This gorgeous daylily features golden-yellow, frilled petals edged in a dark orange-red.

'Siloam Double Fringe' Daylily

'Siloam Double Fringe' is a doubled daylily featuring ruffled edges in a soft yellow color.

'Royal Frosting' Daylily

'Royal Frosting' features pure white, frilled petals with soft yellow centers.

'Open Hearth' Daylily

'Open Hearth' comes ablaze in midsummer with fiery red petals with a warm yellow center.

'Royal Butterfly' Daylily

'Royal Butterfly' features 7-inch blooms with soft pink edges and a lime green center. This daylily variety grows up to 26 inches tall and requires full sun for best blooming.

'Twiggy' Daylily

'Twiggy' is a midseason variety with long, frilled orange petals.

'Sweet Summer Heat' Daylily

'Sweet Summer Heat' features bright orange, frilled petals and a orange-yellow throat.

'Tutankhamun' Daylily

'Tutankhamun' is an exceptionally fragrant variety featuring cheery lime and lilac blooms.

'Wedding Band' Daylily

'Wedding Band' shows off frilled, creamy white blooms that fade to light yellow at the center.

'Wild One' Daylily

With vibrant, orange and yellow frilled blooms, 'Wild One' is truly one to show off in your garden.

'Stellar Double Rose' Daylily

'Stellar Double Rose' features a rosy, frilled double bloom edged in white. The fragrant flowers start opening in early to midsummer.

'Star Struck' Daylily

'Star Struck' is a late-blooming hybrid bred by Oakes Daylilies that received a 1998 All-America Selection honor. It's large, sunny yellow blooms and ruffled edges will brighten up any spot in the garden.

'Party Prince' Daylily

Throw a summer bash in your garden with 'Party Prince'. The midseason bloomer opens creamy blooms with just a hint of magenta above a vibrant, lime green throat.

'Susan Weber' Daylily

'Susan Weber' features a soft blend of pink and white frilled petals with a yellow-green center.

'Moonlight Orchid' Daylily

Gorgeous purple and white blooms complemented with a lime green throat and dark purple veins, 'Moonlight Orchid' is sure to be an eye-catcher in your garden.

'El Desperado' Daylily

'El Desperado' showcases a beautiful light yellow color with a deep burgundy eyezone and edges on the frilled petals.

'Imagine Me' Daylily

'Imagine Me' features a lovely peach frilled double bloom with an olive green throat.

'Kindly Light' Daylily

'Kindly Light' has long, spider-like yellow petals with no fragrance.

'Mary's Gold' Daylily

'Mary's Gold' features brilliant light orange petals with traces of white and a green throat.

'Spotted Fever' Daylily

'Spotted Fever' is a double bloom with freckled frilled petals with burgundy and yellow tones.

'Scarlet Romance' Daylily

'Scarlet Romance' features a deep red color with crisp white edges and a yellow center.

'Elegant Candy' Daylily

Sun-loving and low-maintenance, 'Elegant Candy' is a reblooming daylily, opening flowers all season long. Give this pastel beauty full sun to part shade in moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Plants are hardy in Zones 3 to 11. Flowering tends to dwindle as plants age. Keep the show going strong by dividing plants every four years or so. Divide plants in early spring or after flowering. Cut back leaves if you divide plants later in the season.

'Ram' Daylily

'Ram' is a solid yellow daylily with occasional petals edged in white and a soft green center.

'Lavender Vista' Daylily

The cheery pink and yellow blooms of 'Lavender Vista' are a welcome sight in midsummer. The flowers are typically 5 inches across on a 22-inch plant. Grow this variety near the front of the house or patio to enjoy their fragrance.

'Ferengi Gold' Daylily

'Ferengi Gold' is a mostly solid yellow daylily with a green throat and traces of white on each frilled petal.

'Real Wind' Daylily

'Real Wind' features light orange petals, a dark orange-red center and a yellow-orange throat.

'Ilonka' Daylily

'Ilonka' features a light lavender color with traces of white and a lime green throat.

'Olympic Gold' Daylily

Even if you're not an athlete, you can still go for the gold: the 'Olympic Gold' daylily produces large, deep yellow flowers during mid-summer.

Discover 70 Different Daylily Varieties

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‘Stella de Oro’ Daylily (Hemerocallis ‘Stella de Oro’)

'Rosy Scenario' Daylily

'Hold Your Horses' Daylily

'Startle' Daylily

'Yellow Bouquet' Daylily

'Lady Lucille' Daylily

'Wayside King Royale' Daylily

'Yasmin' Daylily

'Peacock Alley' Daylily

'Red Volunteer' Daylily

'Lilting Belle' Daylily

'Trahlyta' Daylily

'Storm Chaser' Daylily

'Oakes Love' Daylily

'Super Coral' Daylily

'Techny Breeze' Daylily

'Barbara Mitchell' Daylily

'Hillbilly Heart' Daylily

'Russian Rhapsody' Daylily

'Techny Peace' Daylily

'Forsyth Flaming Snow' Daylily

'Siloam Royal Prince' Daylily

'Heavenly Hash' Daylily

'Baronet's Badge' Daylily

'Out of the Blue' Daylily

'Paper Butterfly' Daylily

'Orange Velvet' Daylily

'Myth and Magic' Daylily

'My Special Angel' Daylily

'Indian Giver' Daylily

'Savannah Debutante' Daylily

'Silver Veil' Daylily

'Star of Fantasy' Daylily

'Siloam Double Classic' Daylily

'Peacock Maiden' Daylily

'Renegade Rover' Daylily

'Moon Ladder' Daylily

'Siloam Betty Barnes' Daylily

'Moonlit Masquerade' Daylily

'Wineberry Candy' Daylily

'Searsucker Sue' Daylily

'Night Embers' Daylily

'Fooled Me' Daylily

'Siloam Double Fringe' Daylily

'Royal Frosting' Daylily

'Open Hearth' Daylily

'Royal Butterfly' Daylily

'Twiggy' Daylily

'Sweet Summer Heat' Daylily

'Tutankhamun' Daylily

'Wedding Band' Daylily

'Wild One' Daylily

'Stellar Double Rose' Daylily

'Star Struck' Daylily

'Party Prince' Daylily

'Susan Weber' Daylily

'Moonlight Orchid' Daylily

'El Desperado' Daylily

'Imagine Me' Daylily

'Kindly Light' Daylily

'Mary's Gold' Daylily

'Spotted Fever' Daylily

'Scarlet Romance' Daylily

'Elegant Candy' Daylily

'Ram' Daylily

'Lavender Vista' Daylily

'Ferengi Gold' Daylily

'Real Wind' Daylily

'Ilonka' Daylily

'Olympic Gold' Daylily

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