Hemerocallis minor

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Hemerocallis minor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Hemerocallidaceae
Genus: Hemerocallis
Species: H. minor
Binomial name
Hemerocallis minor
L.

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 have as strong powerful scent, reminiscent of honeysuckle. It is a hermaphroditic plant, and is pollinated by insects such as honey bees.

[edit] Propagation

Propagation is mainly done by seed, which the plant produces in pods. Division can also be done to reproduce the plants.

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