Hemerocallis fulva

orange daylily, tawny day-lily, yellow day-lily
Family

Liliaceae

Leaf Arrangement

basal

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

linear

Growth Form

forb

Flower Color

orange, yellow

Flower Month

April - August

Height (meters)

1.0 - 1.5

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

introduced

Lifespan

perennial


Habitat

Escapes cultivation, found along roadsides and streams and in pastures, woodlands and fields or persisting on abandoned farm sites.

Plant Uses

Unopened flower buds and roots are edible cooked.