Hemerocallis ‘Little Cadet’ – 2026

Hemerocallis ‘Little Cadet’ is a charming miniature daylily cultivar known for its creamy yellow blooms with a compact ruby red eyezone and pale green throat. Each flower measures approximately 8 cm (3 inches) across, creating a delightful display in the garden. The plant forms a compact clump of fine, almost grassy foliage, adding structure and texture to borders, cottage gardens, and mixed plantings. Its delicate coloration and elegant flower form make it a standout in any garden setting.

This cultivar is a midseason bloomer, typically flowering from mid to late summer, with good reblooming potential. It reaches a height of around 45 cm (18 inches) and has a diploid chromosome count, making it a robust and vigorous grower. The plant exhibits dormant foliage, providing year-round interest in milder climates. Its resilience and low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a reliable and visually appealing addition to their landscape.