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Hemerocallis

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Hemerocallis
plant genus in the family Liliaceae; contains a naphthaquinone (stypandrol) which causes neuropathy and encephalomalacia experimentally but no natural cases have been recorded. Called also day lily.


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Hemerocallis or day lily Great for bringing a touch of the exotic to your flowerbeds, these showy flowers may only last for a day but there should be a constant supply of them throughout summer.
There are approximately 60,000 hybrids registered with the American Hemerocallis Society, many worth trying.
Anemone, Aster, Astilbe, Astrantia, Bergenia, Campanula, Chleone, Crocosmia, Delphinium, Dicentra, Digitalis, Echnacea, Erygium, Geranium (The perennial variety), Hellenium, Helleborus, Hemerocallis, Hosta, Iris, Kniphofia, Liatris, Lupins, Monarda, Paeonia, Phlox, Primula, Rudbeckia, Salvia, Sedium, Sidelsea, Tradescantai Trollis, Verbena, Verbascum, Veronica a lot of other plants will divide, if you are nor sure either look in the R.
 
 
 
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