Hemerocallis Rainbow Rhythm® 'Lake of Fire' – Bold, Fiery Summer Color
'Lake of Fire' is a stunning selection from the Rainbow Rhythm® Daylily collection. Its dramatic, 5.5-inch blooms feature a glowing golden-yellow base with intense red eyezones and frilled, red-edged petals that command attention in any sunny garden.
This reblooming daylily performs best in full sun and well-drained soil. It’s heat-tolerant, low-maintenance, and a magnet for butterflies and hummingbirds. Ideal for garden beds, borders, and mass plantings.
- Fiery yellow-orange flowers with a red eye and ruffled edges
- Large 5.5' blooms in mid to late summer
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
- Thrives in full sun and adapts to various soils
- Mature Size: 20–24 in. tall, 18–24 in. wide
- Perfect for perennial borders and mixed beds
Note: Daylilies are extremely hardy and tolerant of drought once established. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming.
Growing Zones: 3–9 outdoors

| Mature Height: | 20–24 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 18–24 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Hemerocallis 'Lake of Fire' |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Bloom Time: | Mid to Late Summer |
| Type: | Perennial (Daylily) |
FAQ's
Does 'Lake of Fire' rebloom during the season?
Yes, this daylily is a rebloomer and can produce several rounds of flowers throughout summer.
Is this plant drought-tolerant?
Once established, daylilies are very drought-tolerant and resilient in tough conditions.
Can I grow it in a container?
Yes, daylilies like 'Lake of Fire' can be grown in large containers with well-draining soil and full sun exposure.
Are daylilies deer resistant?
Daylilies may occasionally be browsed by deer, but they’re not typically a preferred food source.
How big do the flowers get?
The flowers are large, about 5.5 inches across, creating a big visual impact in garden beds.