Bloom Time
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Plant Type
Herb/Forb, Bulb, Ground Cover, Herbaceous Perennial, Perennial
Lifespan
Perennial
Flower
Has many cultivars that come in a variety of colors with bloom times from spring through summer. Each 2 to 6 in. trumpet-shaped bloom lasts only a day. Provides nectar for butterflies and hummingbirds. Terminal, bracteate, racemose, sometimes branched; peduncle elongated. Carotenoid-pigmented, salverform-campanulate; perianth tube narrow, elongated, flaring into broad speading bell-shaped, lobes prominent, spreading, to becoming lax reflexed apically; maculation variable.
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Order
Asparagales
Family
Asphodelaceae
Genus
Hemerocallis
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