Yellow Daylily: Identifying Characteristics, Landscape Uses And Cultivation
The white-livered daylily , scientifically Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus ( syn . H. flava ) , belong to the Asphodelaceae family , specifically the Hemerocallidoideae subfamily . The genus Hemerocallis , derive from Grecian words “ hemera ” ( 24-hour interval ) and “ kallos ” ( beauty ) , reflects the fleeting , one - day efflorescence of its flowers . Unlike true lilies ( Lilium ) , daylily are not bulbs but herbaceous perennials with tuberous roots ....