Pardon Me Daylily is a re-blooming evergreen perennial with strap-like light green foliage that is notable for its heavy blooms. The large fragrant cranberry red flowers with a yellow-green center bloom on upright stems in summer, attracting butterflies and pollinators. Blooms best in deep rich well-drained soils. Pardon Me is drought tolerant once established.
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
IMAGE: Rob Duval, Pardon Me bloom, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) F. D. Richards, Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me', (3) Salicyna, Hemerocallis Pardon Me 2020-07-30 8450, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Salicyna, Hemerocallis Pardon Me 2020-07-30 8449, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
