Add dramatic color and elegant texture to your garden with Hemerocallis ‘Unlock the Stars’, a stunning reblooming daylily prized for its huge double lavender-pink blooms with glowing golden ruffled edges and warm yellow centers. This eye-catching perennial produces fragrant flowers throughout summer, bringing long-lasting beauty to borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator-friendly landscapes.
A vigorous tetraploid variety, ‘Unlock the Stars’ features larger blooms, richer colors, and excellent garden performance. Easy to grow and highly adaptable, this low-maintenance daylily is perfect for beginner and experienced gardeners alike.
Why Gardeners Love ‘Unlock the Stars’
- Large double lavender-pink flowers
- Ruffled golden edges and yellow centers
- Reblooming throughout summer
- Attracts butterflies and pollinators
- Heat and drought tolerant once established
- Deer resistant
- Excellent cut flower perennial
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Hemerocallis ‘Unlock the Stars’
- Common Name: Reblooming Daylily
- Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
- Flower Color: Lavender Pink & Gold
- Foliage Color: Green
- Mature Height: 24–30 inches
- Growth Habit: Clumping
- Bloom Season: Early to Mid-Summer with reblooming
- Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Water Needs: Moderate
- Soil Needs: Well-drained soil
- Hardiness Zones: 3–9
- Characteristics: Reblooming, deer resistant, low maintenance, fragrant flowers
Ideal Garden Uses
✔ Cottage gardens
✔ Perennial borders
✔ Pollinator gardens
✔ Cut flower gardens
✔ Mass plantings
✔ Foundation beds
✔ Low-maintenance landscapes
✔ Mixed flower borders
Companion Plants
Pairs beautifully with:
- Coneflowers (Echinacea)
- Salvia
- Coreopsis
- Lavender
- Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia)
- Ornamental grasses
- Bee Balm (Monarda)
These combinations provide season-long color and pollinator support.
Care Tips
- Plant in full sun for best flowering
- Prefers fertile, well-drained soil
- Water regularly during establishment
- Deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming
- Divide every 2–3 years to maintain vigor
- Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds
- Drought tolerant once established