Hemerocallis 'Byzanthyne Emperor' - 2026

Hemerocallis 'Byzantine Emperor' is a striking daylily cultivar known for its rich burgundy-red flowers with a contrasting yellow throat. The blooms, measuring approximately 15 cm (6 inches) across, are borne on scapes about 75 cm (30 inches) tall. This cultivar forms clumps of arching, strap-like green leaves, providing a graceful backdrop to its vibrant flowers. Its compact size and bold colour make it an eye-catching addition to borders, cottage gardens, or containers.

'Byzantine Emperor' thrives in full sun to partial shade with moist, well-drained soil. It is a low-maintenance plant, requiring minimal care once established. The plant is noted for its resistance to pests and diseases, making it a reliable choice for gardeners seeking a hardy and ornamental addition to their landscape. Its combination of vibrant flowers and compact habit makes it a delightful addition to any garden.