Daylily Inventory

By Missinghenrymitchell

I have been meaning for some time to make a small catalogue of my daylilies.

Hemerocallis ‘Grand Opera’ (‘Grand Opera’ daylily)

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Hemerocallis ‘Grand Opera’An unknown, tall yellow variety. This one is a muddier, mustardy color.

dark purple black daylily with yellow throat

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Hemerocallis ‘Total Eclipse’ is a dark violet, almost black.Hemerocallis ‘Ferris Wheel’Hemerocallis ‘Little Business’ is a very short variety, growing about 12 inches tall.

Hemerocallis (daylily) ‘Prince Redbird’ grows 18-24 inches tall. Blue-red with intense yellow throat. Blooms in June in USDA Zone 7.

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I have a few others, but I haven’t been able to get photos of them this year because the deer keep eating them. Maybe next year. I think my favorite is ‘Grand Opera.’