The daylilies are a family tradition that was started in 1987 when Len's father gave them six daylily plants. Since then, they have expanded until they have over 600 varieties in their garden.

The daylilies are a family tradition that was started in 1987 when Len's father gave them six daylily plants. Since then, they have expanded until they have over 600 varieties in their garden.

Because a daylily, the bloom only lasts 24 hours, thus the name daylily. - Daylily, right. - So the Latin name is Hemerocallis, which is Greek for beauty and day.

The daylily family group (aka Hemerocallis) has substantially increased since Oma’s time. The American Hemerocallis Society has more than 100,000 registered daylily cultivars with new cultivars ...

In 2024: Annual daylily sale in Gordo becomes a family affair Nevertheless, Holliman said emphatically this is not the last year of the sale. The annual sale begins May 23 and is by appointment only.

Rainbow Rhythm Primal Scream is a tall and large daylily and command gazers to "look at me." You will, indeed, ‘scream’ with glee. I am doing that now as I look out my sunroom window.

Daylilies are members of the lily family, in the genus Hemerocallis. ‘Hemero’ is Greek for ‘day,” and ‘callis’ for ‘beauty,’ a reflection of the fact that each beautiful daylily ...

The Western Kentucky Botanical Garden’s 16th annual Daylily Festival is coming up Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Garden, 2731 W. Second St. Laurna Strehl, the Garden’s executive director ...

It’s hard to imagine a more delightful perennial than the daylily. Available in an amazing variety of colors, shapes and sizes, there are daylilies to fit virtually every taste and garden ...

Daylilies, which have the botanical name Hemerocallis, ... Other popular varieties are in the Stella d’Oro family, which are prized because they are rebloomers, extending the season.

Daylily Festival Scheduled. Jul 11, 2012 Jul 11, 2012 Updated Aug 5, 2020; 0; ... Virginia Farm Bureau has partnered with the Viette family to become the festival’s presenting sponsor.

The daylily is a doddle to cultivate. To flower well, it needs about six hours of sunlight: to grow, it fares best in slightly damp soil, but strong tetraploids will grow on dryish ground too.