Elegant Candy Daylily
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
| From | To | S&H |
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| $0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
| $20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
| $50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
| $70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
| $100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
| $130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
| $150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Buying Options for Plants
Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.
Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!
Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.
- Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
- Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.
Nature Hills Container Size by Volume
Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.
| Young Plants to 18 Months | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2"x2"x3" | Ranges from | .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume |
| 4.5" Container | Equal to | .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume |
| Sprinter Pot | Equal to | .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume |
| 4" Container | Ranges from | .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume |
| 6" Container | Equal to | 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume |
| 1 Quart | Equal to | 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume |
| 5.5" Container | Equal to | 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x5" | Ranges from | .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x6" | Ranges from | 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x9" | Ranges from | 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x10" | Ranges from | 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2 Quart | Equal to | 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume |
| #1 Container | Ranges from | 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume |
| 5"x5"x12" | Equal to | 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 2 - 4 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #2 Container | Ranges from | 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume |
| #3 Container | Ranges from | 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 3 - 5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #5 Container | Ranges from | 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume |
| #6 Container | Ranges from | 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume |
| #7 Container | Ranges from | 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume |
Elegant Candy Daylily
Plant Highlights
Elegant Candy Daylily highlights at a glance!
Plant Highlights
Plant Highlights
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Elegant Candy Daylily – Showy Pink Bullseyes!
Elegant Candy Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Elegant Candy') is a stunning reblooming perennial that delivers soft pink flowers with a striking raspberry-red eye and golden throat. Its ruffled petals and extended blooming season make it a standout in any garden.
Featuring vigorous growth, drought tolerance, and pollinator-friendly appeal, this Daylily is a must-have herbaceous perennial for low-maintenance landscapes, borders, and container gardens. Thriving in full sun to partial shade, Elegant Candy Daylily is an easy-to-grow, disease-resistant perennial that attracts pollinators and hummingbirds while remaining unappealing to deer and rabbits. Its ability to rebloom throughout the summer ensures continuous color from mid-season through fall.
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Key Features of Elegant Candy Daylily
- Showy, Soft Pink Blooms – Delicate ruffled petals with a deep raspberry-red eye and golden throat.
- Reblooming Variety – Provides multiple flushes of flowers from midsummer to late summer.
- Drought & Heat Tolerant – Thrives in full sun with minimal water once established.
- Cold Hardy & Low Maintenance – Reliable perennial that returns year after year.
- Pollinator Magnet – Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich blooms.
- Deer & Rabbit Resistant – Foliage and flowers naturally deter browsing animals.
- Versatile in the Landscape – Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, mass plantings, and containers.
Landscaping Uses For Elegant Candy Daylily
Daylilies are an impactful, easy-care look, as a wonderful Xeric landscape plant, and are on many fire-scaping lists. This vibrant, easy-care perennial is perfect for various garden settings!
- Add Color to Borders & Pathways – Ideal for lining walkways, Rock Gardens, and flower beds.
- Create Pollinator Gardens – A nectar-rich plant that supports butterflies and hummingbirds.
- Fill Cottage Gardens & Mixed Perennial Beds – Pairing beautifully with other sun garden plants and perennials!
- Plant in Containers for Patio & Balcony Displays – Thrives in large pots for extended blooms.
- Use for Mass Plantings – Provides lush color and texture when planted in groups and along harsh hell strips.
- Enhance Low-Maintenance Landscapes – Thrives in hot, dry conditions with minimal care.
Daylily Growing & Care Tips
- Sunlight: These perennials thrive in full sun to partial shade (at least 6+ hours of sunlight daily).
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil but adapts to a range of conditions.
- Water Needs: Low to moderate once established; provide deep watering in dry spells.
- Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming; cut back foliage in late fall.
- Spacing: Plant 18–24 inches apart for best coverage and airflow.
- Mulching: Add a 3-4 inch thick layer of mulch over the soil surface for best results!
Order Your Elegant Candy Daylily Today!
Add effortless beauty, long-lasting blooms, and pollinator appeal to your garden with Elegant Candy Daylily. Whether you're looking to fill flower beds, create a vibrant border, or plant a stunning container display, this reblooming, heat-tolerant perennial is the perfect choice.
Now available at Nature Hills Nursery and enjoy the timeless charm of Elegant Candy Daylily in your landscape!
Frequently Asked Questions About Elegant Candy Daylily
Is Elegant Candy Daylily a perennial?
Yes! This hardy perennial returns year after year, providing long-lasting summer color.
Does Elegant Candy Daylily attract pollinators?
Absolutely! It’s a favorite of butterflies and hummingbirds, making it a great addition to pollinator gardens.
Is this plant deer-resistant?
Yes! Daylilies are naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, making them an excellent choice for wildlife-prone areas.
How tall does Elegant Candy Daylily grow?
This variety typically grows 18-24 inches tall and wide, with strong, upright stems supporting the blooms.
Can Elegant Candy Daylily be grown in containers?
Yes! Its compact size and reblooming habit make it an excellent choice for patio planters and balcony gardens.
How do I encourage more blooms?
Deadheading (removing spent flowers) will promote continuous blooming throughout the summer.
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