Happy Returns Daylily
Happy Returns Daylily
Happy Returns Daylily
Happy Returns Daylily
Happy Returns Daylily

Perennials & Annuals · Perennials

Happy Returns Daylily

Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns'

Happy Returns Daylily is a reblooming evergreen perennial with strap-like deep green foliage that is notable for its heavy blooms. The fragrant canary yellow flowers with lightly crimped edges bloom on upright stems in summer and continuously reblooms until the first frost. Each flower's bloom lasts a day attracting butterflies and pollinators . Grows best in deep rich well-drained soils. Drought, salt, and pollution tolerant once established. To learn more about the Happy Returns Daylily read this blog post . Type: Perennial Height: 1' - 1.5' Spread: 1.5' - 2’ Spacing: 1.5’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 9 Culture: Full Sun , Part Sun Bloom Color: Yellow Season of Interest: Summer , F a ll , Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Relatively pest free, but watch for mites, aphids, and thrips. Daylily Rust can be problematic in some areas. Divide every 3-4 years in fall or spring. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders , Woodland Gardens , Naturalized Areas , Wildlife Gardens , Coastal Gardens , and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Blanket Flower , Rudbeckia , Echinacea IMAGES: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma , Tuinen Mien Ruys (d.j.b.) 03 , CC BY-SA 4.0 , (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Hemerocallis Happy Returns 7zz , CC BY-SA 4.0 , (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Hemerocallis Happy Returns 9zz , CC BY-SA 4.0 , (4) F. D. Richards , Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns' 2014 *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

Plant profile

Easy plant guide

The essentials for choosing the right spot and knowing what to expect.

Where it grows best

Light

Full sun to part shade

Water

Low water once established

What to expect

Mature size

1–1 ft tall × Under 2 ft wide

Blooms

Spring · Summer · Fall

Winter hardiness

Zones 4–9

Good to know

Perennial
Pollinator friendly
Easy care
Fragrant

Perfect for

BordersContainersRain gardensCottage gardens

Seasonal interest

How this plant changes through the year.

Spring

Flowers
RepeatYellow

Summer

Flowers
RepeatYellow

Fall

Flowers
RepeatYellow

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