Hemerocallis fulva

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Read about Hemerocallis fulva in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Hemerocallis fulva, Linn. (H. dlsticha, Donn). Lvs. 18-24 in. long, 9-15 lines wide: corymb 6-12-fld.; fls. orange; pedicels short; inner segms. with wavy margins, with numerous veins joined by cross veins. July, Aug. Eu., Temp. Asia. B.M. 64 (central band of white). Mn. 5, p. 193. Var. Kwanso, Hort. (H. kwanso, Hort.), the "double orange lily," blooms longer than any single- fld. form. Gt. 500. It has a sub-variety with variegated lvs. Var. maculata, baroni. Fls. with a red-purple blotch inside. China. Var. longituba, Hort. Perianth- tube half as long as segms. Gt. 34:1187. Japan. Var. flore-pleno, Hort., is shown in F.S. 18:1891, with a red spot on the middle of each segm. Gn. 48, p. 401. R.H. 1897, p. 139. Var. variegate, has a stripe of white down the middle of each lf. Var. hupehensis, Hort. Fls. very bright coppery red, with yellow throat; segms. undulate, reflexed. China. Var. Cypriani, Hort. Dwarfer and more floriferous than the type: fls. cop- pen- red with golden center and a golden line in the middle of the segms. China. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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