When you are first starting our growing daylilies from Hardy Daylily Garden, you can almost start with any variety. Some bloom a regular amount and some bloom more often. Some daylilies you can grow have small flowers and some have larger flowers.

Minitaures - Smaller flowers, 1 - 3 ” in width, often Diploids, smaller grassy fans.

Regular daylilies - Flower width 3 - 7 ” in width, many kinds.

Large flower daylilies - Flower width 7 - 11 “, not many kinds.

Double daylilies - Second flower coming out of main flower.

Miniature double daylilies - Smaller flowers, 1 - 3 ” in width, second flower coming out of main flower.

Tetraploid daylilies - These daylilies have thicker substance, generally heavier and stronger in appearance.

Diploid daylilies - These daylilies generally appear more delicate and many can be older varieties, many have nice delicate features.

Profuse bloomers - Look for these daylilies with more scapes (flower stems) and buds.

Easy to grow - Look for daylilies that look vigorous where they look lush, very healthy and new growths are happening

Evergreen daylilies - These do best in the South where they do not freeze in the winter. Some are hardy and can do well in the North.

Semi Evergreen daylilies - This kind of daylily grows best in the North or South.

Dormant daylilies - This daylily does best in the North where they do freeze in the winter. These are hardy daylilies.

Daylily colors - Daylilies come in yellow, red, white, green, purple, pink, orange and combinations. Daylilies do not come in black or blue.