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Daylily

Hemerocallis

Description:

Clump of arching, sword shaped leaves. Lilylike flowers in open or branched clusters at ends of generally leafless stalks that stand well above foliage.

Habitat:

Garden

Notes:

Earliest references report the plant's use as a food crop. Flower buds are edible. The root and crown were widely used as a medicine to relieve pain.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on May 19, 2012
Submitted on May 20, 2012

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