General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Daylily
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Hemerocallis thunbergii
  • Synonym: Hemerocallis vespertina

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Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Brussels)
Date: 2018-06-24

Date: c. 1929
illustration by Mary E. Eaton from 'Addisonia', 1929

Photo Courtesy of Gryphon Gardens. Used with Permission
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Photo Courtesy of Lilywood Farms. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Tranquil Lake Nursery. Used with Permission
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Photo by Kurt Stüber

Photo Courtesy of Daylilies by the Lake. Used with Permission.
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