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Key characteristics

Family: Asphodelaceae
Height: 2-3 feet tall
Width: 1-2 feet wide
Flower color: Peachy-yellow with a ruffled, frilly edge and a green throat
Foliage color: Green, arching, strap-like leaves
Bloom time: Midsummer
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Moderate
Maintenance: Low; remove spent blooms and trim foliage after bloom season
Growing zone: USDA Zones 4-9
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Perennials

Hemerocallis 'Forestlake Ragamuffin'

Forestlake Ragamuffin Daylily

Hemerocallis 'Forestlake Ragamuffin' is a unique daylily known for its frilled, peachy-yellow petals that elegantly frame a vibrant green throat. The ruffled edges add texture and charm to each bloom, giving it a captivating, layered appearance. Bred by hybridizers to showcase this intricate petal detail, 'Forestlake Ragamuffin' brings a touch of whimsy and elegance to any garden setting.

Blooming in mid to late summer, 'Forestlake Ragamuffin' produces a reliable display of flowers that attract bees and other pollinators, enhancing the garden's ecological vitality.

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

Japanese anemones · Bleeding hearts · Catmint · Heucheras · Lady's mantle · Hellebores

Design tip

The long summer show pairs well with plants that peak earlier, keeping one area interesting for months. Because it is easy about light, use it to carry a planting from a sunny end of the bed into the shadier side.