Although not a true lily, the day lily is a member of the lily family. Its botanical name, Hemerocallis, is derived from two Greek words meaning "day" and "beauty" and refers to the fact that day lily ...

Day lilies are easy to take care of. They require a minimum of six hours of sunlight, and if it rains once every week or two, you don't even have to water them. The plant's simplicity, though, is not ...

Flowers are one of the most popular gifts for Valentine’s Day: According to a 2023 survey from the National Retail Federation, 37% of people plan to buy them for loved ones during the holiday this ...

Day lilies are hardy perennial plants with showy flowers that grow in a wide range of soils. Their beauty is fleeting. When they bloom, each flower lasts only a day. Joan Wimer has more than a hundred ...