Hemerocallis ‘Frosted Vintage Ruffles’

Wonderfully Fragrant!

Blooms early, then repeats near summer’s end.

A lovely contrast to the harsher colors of most Daylilies, this study in pastels casts a very dainty, feminine air in the garden. Its colors may be the first thing to catch the eye, but its most remarkable feature is its sweet scent — very strong for a Daylily, and absolutely luscious. You will love distinctively different Daylily.The blooms measure 4 1/2 inches wide, key lime green to cream with shades of peach and vanilla. The rosy-pink edges are nicely ruffles, and the entire petal is scored very faintly with veining that adds to its texture and color play. A handsome flower that repays a closer look.’Frosted Vintage Ruffles’ is an American introduction from Louisiana breeder Ken Begnaud.

It arrived on the scene in 2000, and we have been anxious to offer it ever since. Be sure to order yours promptly, however; our supplies are limited, and we know it will sell quickly.This plant reaches 2 feet tall and 1 1/2 to 2 feet wide, with a totally dormant habit ideal for northern climates. It is a diploid that flowers heavily in early season, then repeats near summer’s end. All this fragrance and beauty plus great bud strength, too.Daylilies are among the easiest of all perennials to grow, withstanding heat, humidity, poor soil, drought, and cold effortlessly. They don’t mind a bit of neglect, and even spread over time, so that you can divide them every few years for plenty more color. The perfect perennial for busy gardeners. Zones 3-8.”