The first is a variety called "Renaissance." It has a spider-like blossom of dark crimson with a splash of yellow at the center that reaches into the petals. Sixteen of these lilies surround our flagstone patio with their dramatic blossoms. An example is shown below in the foreground of the picture. It's flanked by two container plants -- a gorgeous hot pink Bougainvillaea and a Blue Potato Bush with it's delicate purplish flowers.
The second variety of daylilies are my favorite lily. This variety is named "Forever Stella." Their beautiful golden buttercup blossoms add such a beautiful punch to any garden. We have a four-tier rock garden and these daylilies claim the third tier as their home. You can see them in the background of the photo below. The first tier is filled with a beautiful birdie fountain and a gajillion impatiens. The second tier is a rock garden brimming with perennials. In the third tier my "Stellas" thrive...
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