Daylily 'Happy Returns'
The Happy Returns Daylily lives up to its name, offering a continuous parade of bright lemon-yellow blooms all season long. With a compact habit and abundant flowers, this daylily is a reliable favorite for gardeners seeking low-maintenance color.
Its repeat-blooming nature ensures you enjoy its sunny blossoms from late spring right into fall. Perfect for borders, edging, and containers, Happy Returns thrives in a wide range of conditions and is highly tolerant of heat, drought, and humidity.
- � Cheerful lemon-yellow blooms
- � Repeat bloomer from late spring to frost
- � Mature Size: 18–24 in. tall, 18–24 in. wide
- � Ideal for borders, pathways, and containers
- � Attracts pollinators, especially butterflies
- � Drought-tolerant once established
Growing Zones: 3–9 outdoors (Perennial)
| Mature Height: | 18–24 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 18–24 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate to Fast |
| Bloom Time: | Late Spring to Frost (Repeat Bloomer) |
| Type: | Perennial (Daylily) |
FAQ's
Does Happy Returns bloom all summer?
Yes — it’s a prolific repeat bloomer, producing flowers from late spring until frost.
Is it good for container planting?
Absolutely. Its compact growth habit and bright flowers make it perfect for pots and planters.
What is the flower color like?
The blooms are a soft, sunny lemon-yellow that brighten any garden space.
Is it drought tolerant?
Yes, once established, Happy Returns can tolerate short periods of drought without losing vigor.
What kind of maintenance does it need?
Minimal — just remove spent blooms and foliage as needed, and divide clumps every few years.
Will it survive cold winters?
Yes — Happy Returns is winter-hardy in USDA Zones 3–9.
