Romantic Returns daylily

Hemerocallis 'Romantic Returns'

PerennialXanthorrhoeaceae

Romantic Returns daylily
Rabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Sizeup to 24 inches tallup to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Soil types
Loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerGround coverLow maintenancePollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Romantic Returns' daylily (Hemerocallis 'Romantic Returns') is a perennial for borders, containers, 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 moist, loamy, clay, or chalky soil. It blooms in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. The flowers are fragrant and draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. Rabbits rarely make it their first choice.

Pairs well with White Swan coneflower, Globe thistle, and Red Velvet yarrow.