Hemerocallis x 'Rosy Returns'
Daylily
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Daylily (Hemerocallis x 'Rosy Returns') - Description
This award winning Daylily will attract butterflies and hummingbirds with its lovely, fragrant flowers. Hemerocallis 'Rosy Returns' has the distinction of being the first rose-pink, hardy, everblooming daylily. The 4 inch flower has a deep-rose eyezone that surrounds a yellow throat center creating fun contrast on the bloom. Hemerocallis 'Rosy Returns' will bloom from June to frost and boasts 9-12 buds per stem.
Daylily (Hemerocallis x 'Rosy Returns') - Blooming
The funnel-shaped blooms last for only one day, but new blooms continue for weeks or months from late spring through the summer. The flowers bloom on tall stalks, starting at the top. When used as cut flowers, a single bloom will fade after one day, but the other buds will flower on subsequent days.
Daylily (Hemerocallis x 'Rosy Returns') - Growth
Daylilies are hardy, long-lived perennials. They like full or partial sun, and will turn to face it.
Daylily (Hemerocallis x 'Rosy Returns') - Planting
Divide the plants, as cultivars do not come true from seed. When they become overcrowded, begin to flower less, or in the early spring or early fall, you can divide.
Daylily (Hemerocallis x 'Rosy Returns') - Pest
Beware slugs and snails which will leave the foliage unsightly. Aphids, thrips, spider mites, and hemerocallis gall midge can also cause problems. In areas with high humidity and temperatures above 90°F (32°C), crown rot becomes a major issue. After a cold winter of freezing and thawing, bacterial leaf and stem rot can occur in the spring.
Daylily (Hemerocallis x 'Rosy Returns') - Interesting facts
Hemerocallis are native to China, Korea, and Japan.
Daylily (Hemerocallis x 'Rosy Returns') - Soil and irrigation
Daylilies do best in rich, fertile, moist, well-drained soils, but some cultivars can grow in sandy soil as well. Keep soil moist during dry weather for better blooming.
