For more interesting reading, learn how to build a small garden pond. Daylilies are herbaceous perennials that bloom from May to September in this area. Each bloom is only open for one day, thus the name 'Daylily'. They are valued for both their aesthetic and practical qualities.
Most people think of the orange ditch lily when they think of daylilies.
But daylilies are much more than that. Daylilies have many qualities that make them a wonderful addition to a garden. One little known fact about daylilies is that they come in a large array of colors. They can be found in every color except true blue and true white. Colors vary from near white to all shades of pastels to the brightest and darkest colors.