|
Hemerocallis fulva var. littorea
is an evergreen perennial 0.5-1m in height
that inhabits sunny sandy soils, cliffs, or slopes in seashores. Its
leaves have a distichous phyllotaxis; each is simple, thick, linear,
and glossy, measuring 50-70cm in length and 1-1.5cm in width. Stem
tops set dichasial cymes, in which 6-petaled orange-red flowers
bloom upwards, a few on each branch. The flower blooms in the
morning and withers in the evening. Bloom time: June-August. |