Rosy Returns daylily

Hemerocallis 'Rosy Returns'

PerennialAsphodelaceae

Rosy Returns daylily
Rabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Sizeup to 18 inches tall9 to 12 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Rose pink with deeper rose eye
Soil types
Loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerGround coverLow maintenancePollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Rosy Returns' daylily (Hemerocallis 'Rosy 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. Rabbits tend to nibble other plants first. Rose pink flowers with a deeper rose eye are fragrant and draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. The plant is drought tolerant and salt tolerant.

Pairs well with Indian Summer rudbeckia, Indian grass, and Nodding onion.