Daylily 'Elizabeth's Magic' (Hemerocallis 'Elizabeth's Magic'): Deep Mauve Rebloomer with Pale Yellow Edges

Daylily 'Elizabeth's Magic' (Hemerocallis 'Elizabeth's Magic')

'Elizabeth's Magic' is an unusual semi-evergreen reblooming daylily with deep mauve flowers featuring pale yellow throats and edges. Growing to 24 inches tall, it has a diurnal blooming habit (morning to evening) and flowers in summer, repeating later in the season. Its unique color combination adds a touch of magic to the garden.

Growing Conditions and Care

Full sun produces the best blooms; in the South, light afternoon shade. Provide rich, well-drained soil amended with organic matter. Consistent moisture encourages rebloom. Mulch to conserve water.

Propagation

Sow seed in containers in spring or autumn. Divide in spring or autumn.

Potential Problems

Daylilies are strong plants with few serious issues. Minor pests include aphids, thrips, slugs, snails, and rust.

Quick Reference

• Height: 1–3 ft.
• Spread: 1–3 ft.
• Growth Habit: Clumps
• Growth Pace: Moderate
• Light: Full Sun Only
• Moisture: Medium
• Maintenance: Moderate
• Bloom Time: Summer
• Flower Color: Pink
• Uses: Beds and Borders, Container, Edging, Ground Covers, Specimen Plant/Focal Point
• Style: Cottage Garden, Meadow Garden
• Tolerance: Drought Tolerant
• Type: Perennial