Hemerocallis fulva

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iHemerocallis fulva
Flower of Hemerocallis fulva var. fulva
Flower of Hemerocallis fulva var. fulva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Hemerocallidaceae
Genus: Hemerocallis
Species: H. fulva
Binomial name
Hemerocallis fulva

Hemerocallis fulva is also known as Orange Daylily, Tawny Daylily, Tiger Lily, and Ditch Lily. It is a member of the small genus Hemerocallis. There are also fulva double flower varieties, such as Kwanso. When mature, it grows to a height of 30 to 46 inches, with 5 inch blooms. It blooms mid-season to late-season, and should be spaced 24 to 36 inches.

'Kwanzo'- a double flowered cultivar
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'Kwanzo'- a double flowered cultivar

Several cultivars are known, including the double-flowered 'Kwanzo'.

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