Daylily Can't Touch This

Daylily ‘Can’t Touch This’ is a bold, high-contrast tetraploid introduction by DeVito from 2011, valued for its clean coloration, strong rebloom, and excellent bud count. This cultivar delivers sharp color separation and dependable garden performance, making it a standout in both collections and landscape plantings.

The 6-inch blooms feature a clean yellow-gold base dramatically accented by a bright red eye and matching red edge. The color contrast is crisp and consistent, giving the flower a polished, modern appearance that holds well through the bloom cycle. Its strong color definition makes it especially eye-catching from a distance.

Plants reach approximately 29 inches tall and bloom early to midseason, with reliable rebloom extending the display. Semi-evergreen foliage allows adaptability across a wide range of climates. With approximately 24 buds on 3 branches, ‘Can’t Touch This’ offers an extended and well-paced flowering season.

A dependable and visually striking daylily ideal for borders, perennial beds, and collections focused on bold color contrast and repeat bloom.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Hemerocallis ‘Can’t Touch This’
Hybridizer: DeVito
Introduction Year: 2011
Plant Height: Approximately 29 inches (74 cm)
Bloom Size: Approximately 6 inches (15 cm)
Bloom Season: Early-Midseason
Rebloom: Yes
Foliage Type: Semi-Evergreen
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Branching: 3 branches
Bud Count: Approximately 24 buds
Flower Color: Yellow-gold
Eye and Edge: Bright red
Parentage: Ivan Attitude × Don’t Touch This
Primary Interest: Ornamental blooms
Garden Use: Borders, perennial beds, daylily collections