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Key characteristics

Family: Asphodelaceae
Height: 2-3 feet tall
Width: 1-2 feet wide
Flower color: Dark burgundy with yellow eye
Foliage color: Green, slender, grass-like leaves
Bloom time: Midsummer
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Moderate
Maintenance: Low; remove spent flowers and trim back foliage after bloom season
Growing zone: USDA Zones 3-9
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Perennials

Hemerocallis 'Dominic'

Dominic Daylily

Hemerocallis 'Dominic' is a bold daylily with velvety, deep burgundy petals and a rich golden-yellow throat, creating a dramatic contrast that adds depth and elegance to garden displays. The dark, luxurious hue of its blooms gives this daylily a sophisticated presence, while the smooth, overlapping petals showcase its classic form. Developed with a focus on vibrant color and reliable performance, 'Dominic' stands out as a favored choice among collectors and enthusiasts.

Light

Full sun to partial shade

Water

Moderate

Bloom time

Midsummer

Find this plant

Works well in

Borders
Cottage Gardens
Pollinator Gardens
Hummingbird Gardens
Cut Flower Gardens

Companion plants

Lady's mantle · Hellebores · Hardy geraniums · Hostas · Ferns · Astilbes

Design tip

Summer flowers carry the middle of the season, so place it where the bed needs color once spring bulbs fade. Because it is easy about light, use it to carry a planting from a sunny end of the bed into the shadier side.