Day Lily
By LoveToKnow
Day Lily (Hemerocallis) - The Day Lilies, though not numbering many distinct species, are varied both in habit and flower, and are very useful in the mixed border and in groups by the water-side.
Hemerocallis (Day Lily)
Marie Iannotti
I like day lilies, they work well here in Vermont. Submitted by Amanda ...
Day lily. Good nectar plant for butterflies.
Delonix regia. Royal poinciana.
Day Lily
The Daylily Exchange
Daylilies rowing Along the Information Superhighway
Daylilies Online
Hemoracallis- The Daylily Place ...
Orange Day Lily,
or Tawny Daylily
On a dry rocky slope, the Orange or Tawny Daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) has been naturalized for many years. Even though the area is also very shady, the daylilies managed most years to bloom at least a little.
Some of my day lily buds are not opening, they seem to look damp and partly translucent. I have had gall midge and have been frantrically picking off the buds. This seems to be something differant. Any ideas on what it maybe?. I hope it's not a virus.
Happy Ever Appster Day Lily [English]: Hemerocallis 'Happy Ever Appster'
Happy Face Rhododendron [English]: Rhododendron 'Happy Face'
Happy Fella Daylily [English]: Hemerocallis 'Happy Fella' ...
Hemerocallis minor, is also known as Dwarf day lily, Grassleaf Lily. It is a member of the relatively small genus Hemerocallis. The plant grows up to 0.5 m high. Its wide yellow flowers is scentless.
Hemerocallis (day lily)
Heuchera sanguinea (coral flower)
Hyacinthoides non-scripta (bluebell)
Impatiens (busy Lizzie)
Iris (irises)
Kniphofia (red hot poker)
Lamium (dead nettles)
Lavatera trimestris
Leucojum (snowflakes) ...
The name day lily is occasionally used for the Oriental plantain lily genus (Hosta) because it too has short-lived flowers.
Hemerocallis - Day lily. Mentioned above as a superb moisture lover.
Heuchera. Damp and shaded as well as dry and sunny.
Hosta
Iris sibirica - ensata
Kniphofia - The Red Hot Poker
Ligularia.
Day lily care and cultivation
A spring application of manure, compost, or a good complete fertilizer such as 5-10-10 or 5-10-5 is very beneficial. A low nitrogen fertilizer (3-12-12) should be applied in the late summer or early fall.
The London apothecary John Parkinson, described the species as ‘the gold-red Day lily’, in his book Paradisus in Sole (1629).
 See also: Lily, Hemerocallis, Grass, Daylily, Orange
  
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