Fortune Berry daylily

Hemerocallis 'Fortune Berry'

PerennialAsphodelaceae

Fortune Berry daylily
Rabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerantFragrantEvergreen
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size18 to 24 inches tall18 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Maroon with yellow to green throat

Garden uses

BorderPollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Fortune Berry' daylily (Hemerocallis 'Fortune Berry') is a perennial for borders and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average soil. Maroon blooms with yellow to green throats are fragrant and open in spring and summer. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers. Rabbits tend to pass it by.

Pairs well with American Gold Rush black-eyed Susan, Blonde Ambition blue grama, and Nodding onion.